Security Guards Needed for Hampton, Newport News $16-19

Top Guard Security, Inc.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payroll Deducted Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Supplemental Insurance Plans

Direct Deposit

Paid Vacation

Holiday Compensation

Credit Union Membership

Job summary

Top Guard Security, Inc. is hiring Security Guards for Hampton and Newport News. This full-time role offers opportunities with a leading security firm serving Virginia Peninsula, with open positions and a competitive hourly rate from $16 to $19.

Pre-employment screening and background checks are required, along with the ability to pass a drug test. Responsibilities include access control, vehicle inspections, walking patrols, and monitoring site conditions.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Background check and drug screening required.
• Experience in security or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide access control.
• Conduct vehicle inspections.
• Perform walking patrols of grounds and buildings.
• Record trailer temperatures and report anomalies to client.

Skills

Access control

Patrols

Communication

Customer service

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Security Guards Needed for Hampton, Newport News $16-19(Operations)

If you want to work for a company that appreciates and recognizes it employes as family and not just a number, then join the team at Top Guard Security. Top Guard Security is the leading security guard service provider for the Virginia Peninsula, the Southside, Chesterfield, and the Greater Richmond areas. You can work at some of our finest local businesses, financial institutions, world‑class manufacturers, communities and universities. Municipal, State and Federal contracts represent the backbone of Top Guard's regional dominance. Top Guard's size, experience and extraordinary level of service make it the region's choice for private security. Candidates are carefully selected based on experience and outstanding customer services skills to meet Top Guards and our clients' standards.

Job Skills / Requirements

Locations: Hampton and Newport News

Duties and Responsibilities

• provide access control
• vehicle inspections
• walking patrols of grounds and buildings
• record trailer temperatures and report to client any out of normal range.

Specific Requirements

• Demonstrate professional demeanor at all times, maintaining company expectations for customer service
• Strong Communication Skills
• Customer Service Focus
• Situational decision making; notifications to appropriate personnel as needed
• Positive Attitude

Additional Requirements

• Specialized law enforcement, security and/or military experience or training preferred (1 year or more required for some contract sites)
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check as a condition of employment
• Must be able to sit, stand or walk for extended periods of time, up to a full 8-hour shift
• Must be able to endure cold and hot weather for extended periods of time, up to a full 8-hour shift
• Occasionally lift or pull up to 50lbs
• Speak audibly, clearly and understandable in order to have information understood or to contact authorities.
• Some weekends and holidays may be required.

GREAT OPPORTUNITY to work for an award-winning security firm that remains dedicated to our officers in the field.

It is the policy of Top Guard to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Must have clear criminal history for background investigation

Additional Information / Benefits

Top Guard provides its full-time employees with the following benefits: Payroll Deducted Health, Plan Payroll Deducted Dental Insurance, Supplemental Insurance Plans, Direct Deposit, Paid Vacation, Holiday Compensation, and Credit Union Membership. It is the policy of Top Guard to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Applications are active for 60 Days after which you must reapply.

Part time officers are also elligible for benefits as well. Please inquire within.

This job reports to the Account Manager

this is a Full-Time position

Number of Openings for this position: 12