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Security Officer

Security America - South Charleston, WV
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About Security America, Inc.- Local West Virginia Company!!

NEW HIRE BONUS given to new employees - $150 full time after first 60 days worked. $100.00 part time after first 90 days worked.
With Corporate Headquarters in Charleston, WV, and regional offices throughout West Virginia, Ohio and Pennsylvania, we are licensed to operate in eight states. We provide security services  throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee. Call toll-free at 888-832-6732 or call the office nearest you. We’re fast responders who will provide dependable and affordable service for general and specialized security needs.

Come Be a Part of Our "Success Environment" 

Win-Win Strategy: Security America's "win-win" strategy emphasizes a Success Environment involving everyone in our professional security services.




NEW HIRE BONUS given to new employees - $150.00 full time after first 60 days worked. $100.00 part time after first 90 days worked.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Patrols and monitors an assigned area; 
  • report suspicious activities and document all suspicious activity;
  • Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property;
  • Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency;
  • After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure;
  • Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property;
  • Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises;
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent observational skills and attention to detail;
  • Possess written and verbal communication skills;
  • Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations;
  • Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings;
  • Ability to communicate using a phone or hand held radios;

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience a plus, but not required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to do a walking patrol of property and access areas quickly;
  • Ocassional periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment;
  • Prolonged periods standing and observing the property surroundings;
  • Have the ability to twist and bend at the waist frequently;
Applicants meeting the basic requirements for the position must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age;
  • Be able to work flexible schedules;
  • Have a high school diploma, GED, or 10 years of verifiable work experience;
  • Applicants being considered for hire must be drug free before beginning work or recieving an offer of employment. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration;
  • Applicants taking a prescribed medication must have it in a container labled by a licensed pharmacist;
  • Applicants considered for hire must be alcohol free;
  • Have access to reliable transportation to and from the work location;
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.;
  • Be able to meet state licensing requirements for Security Officers, if required. 

 

Additional Information/Benefits

Full time Security Officers will receive:

  • Vacation pay 
  • IRA and Life Insurance options offered
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Also, chance for employee incentives and awards based on years of service.

-Average wage for this position is $11.25 an hour



Benefits:
Full time Security Officers will receive:

  • Vacation pay 
  • IRA and Life Insurance options offered
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Also, chance for employee incentives and awards based on years of service.
-Average wage for this position is $11.25 an hour plus 2 hours of paid overtime a week for additional income.


This job reports to the Supervisor
this is a Full-Time position Shift work
Travel is not required
Relocation is not provided

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