Weapon Detection Operator — Secure & Calm Under Pressure

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Prepaid tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is looking for a security role focused on weapon detection operations to ensure the safety of our facilities. The ideal candidate will operate detection equipment, monitor alarms, and interact with individuals professionally.

This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to maintain composure under pressure, ensuring a positive experience for those being screened.

Applicants must have a H.S. Diploma/GED and prior experience in a security-related role. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that emphasizes employee health and well-being.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and ability to differentiate between harmless and potentially prohibited items.
• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
• Must have good visual and hearing acuity.

Responsibilities

• Operate weapon detection equipment at designated checkpoints.
• Monitor alarms of the weapon detector, identifying threats.
• Maintain accurate records of individuals screened.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Calm under pressure

Knowledge of security procedures

Computer skills

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Tools

Weapon detection equipment

Job description

Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health is looking for a security role focused on weapon detection operations to ensure the safety of our facilities. The ideal candidate will operate detection equipment, monitor alarms, and interact with individuals professionally.

This position requires strong communication skills and the ability to maintain composure under pressure, ensuring a positive experience for those being screened.

Applicants must have a H.S. Diploma/GED and prior experience in a security-related role. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that emphasizes employee health and well-being.