Security Officer - Protect & Monitor a Busy Facility

Pilgrim's; Cold Spring (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision coverage

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

Pilgrim’s in Minnesota seeks a Security Guard to help maintain a safe and secure environment for team members, visitors, and assets. You will monitor plant activity, control site access, conduct rounds, and document operations while communicating clearly and working independently in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires attention to detail and reliability. Base hourly salary starts at 17.91, with benefits including vision, medical, and dental coverage after 60 days, PTO, and 401(k) with

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Communication: Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively.
• Experience: Previous security experience preferred but not required.
• Technical Skills: Strong computer skills preferred.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to walk more than one mile on varying terrain, in all weather conditions, and navigate stairs throughout the shift.
• Professional Skills: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, communicate effectively under pressure, maintain a professional attitude, and demonstrate strong attention to detail.
• Availability: Ability to work any shift as needed.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant activity to help ensure a safe and secure workplace.
• Conduct daily rounds, including checking trailer temperatures, room temperatures, and facility gates.
• Monitor and document all associate and vehicle traffic entering and exiting the facility.
• Answer and direct switchboard calls during off-hours.
• Process outbound loads as required.
• Follow and enforce company policies and procedures.
• Operate company-owned vehicles safely and responsibly.
• Perform parking lot checks daily.
• Inspect trailers for cleanliness, safety, and operability.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support facility security and operations.

Skills

English communication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pilgrim’s in Minnesota seeks a Security Guard to help maintain a safe and secure environment for team members, visitors, and assets. You will monitor plant activity, control site access, conduct rounds, and document operations while communicating clearly and working independently in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires attention to detail and reliability. Base hourly salary starts at 17.91, with benefits including vision, medical, and dental coverage after 60 days, PTO, and 401(k) with