UNARMED SECURITY OFFICER

Defense Mechanics Inc; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Mechanics Inc is looking for a Security Officer to join their team in Denton, Texas. The role involves protecting the assets, personnel, and visitors at assigned sites, as well as observing and reporting any signs of crime or disorder.

Candidates must be high school graduates, at least 21 years old, have a clean criminal background, and be physically fit. Military veterans and former police officers are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Clean criminal background.
• Must be physically able to walk and stand for extended hours.
• Must be physically fit and able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Protect the interests of the client within the facility.
• Observe and report signs of crime or disorder.
• Prepare reports on a daily basis as trained.
• Complete patrols as required.
• Monitor and control access to property.

Skills

Ability to maintain a safe environment

Effective public relations skills

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

Security Officer

This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for protection, safeguarding, and security of assets, personnel, customers, and visitors to assigned sites.

Job Responsibilities

• Protecting the interests of the client within the limits of the facility and to protect the lives and property of employees and visitors.
• Observing and reporting signs of crime or disorder and investigating disturbances.
• Preparing reports on a daily basis as trained and turning them into the proper contacts.
• Completing patrols as required by post orders.
• Monitoring and controlling access to property as required by post orders.
• Notifying proper authorities in all cases of emergencies as outlined in the post orders.
• Reporting all violations of company policy and local and federal laws as stated in the Employee Handbook.

Additional Responsibilities

• Long hours standing up.
• Willingness to work extended hours.
• May be additional responsibilities as specifically required by the client and the assigned post.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to maintain a safe environment for officers, clients, vendors, and employees.
• Ability to deal tactfully with the public.

Minimum Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Clean criminal background.
• Must be able to obtain state required licensing.
• Must be able to complete job duties of the position.
• Must be physically able to walk and stand for extended hours.
• Must be physically fit and able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must have excellent customer service and communication skills.

Military veterans and former police officers encouraged to apply.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instruction or post orders as requested by direct supervisor or approved client contact in order to maintain positive client relationship.