Unarmed Security Access Control

Walden Security; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training

Tuition reimbursement

401K

Paid time off

Health insurance

Vision

Dental insurance

Job summary

Walden Security in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Full Time Security Officer for 2nd shift to perform access control for a building near the river. The officer will be the first point of contact for visitors, employees and customers, and will communicate safety information clearly.

They will learn the site layout to give accurate directions and document incidents with objective, detailed reporting to support risk decisions.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Able to pass criminal background check and drug test.
• Must be able to obtain Tennessee unarmed security license.

Responsibilities

• Protect property by performing access control for the assigned building.
• Act as the first point of contact for visitors, employees and customers.
• Clearly communicate safety information including hazards, closures, alarms and evacuation routes.
• Learn site layout to provide accurate directions.
• Document incidents with objective, detailed reporting to aid risk decisions.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

#securityofficer

Full Time 2nd Shift Officer needed in Knoxville

Walden Security is looking for a Security Officer to do access control for a building near the river in Knoxville.

#securityofficer

Full Time 2nd Shift Officer needed in Knoxville

Walden Security is looking for a Security Officer to do access control for a building near the river in Knoxville.

This officer will be the first point of contact for visitors, employees, and customers.

The officer will communicate safety information clearly (hazards, closures, alarms, evacuation routes) and confirm understanding.

Officer will learn the site layout to give accurate directions.

The officer will be computer literate to document incident reports and interactions with objective, detailed reporting so management can make risk decisions and follow-up actions are clear.

Monday-Friday 1500-2300 with the opportunity to pick up overtime. Employee will need to acquire an unarmed security license for the State of Tennessee. We have a trainer on staff that will assist you through the process.

$16.50 per hour paid on a weekly basis, daily pay is available.

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.

Requirements

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test

Benefits

• Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
• Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
• Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $300,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
• Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
• Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
• 401K: prepare for your retirement
• Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life's needs
• Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the "wins" with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
• Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
• Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
• Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example
• Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
• Competitive Pay!

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Pay Rate

$16.50—$16.50 USD

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.