Security Guard

The Security Guard will monitor traffic flow through security gate onto premises. Check Employees, Contractors, and Guests in and out as they enter/exit the facility. Responsible for supervising, training, and directing duties of contract guards daily.

• Guard entrance gate of industrial plant and grounds, warehouse, or other property to control traffic to and from buildings and grounds.
• Open gates to allow entrance or exit of employees, truckers, and authorized visitors. Responsible for verifying inbound and outbound documentation is correct and filing of the paperwork.
• Guide visitors and truckers to various parts of grounds or buildings.
• Check credentials or approved roster before admitting anyone.
• Inspect outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property or products.
• Responsible for supervising, training, and directing duties of contract guards daily.
• Creation and implementation of new procedures, directed by management.
• Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Clerical ability to document information.
• Knowledge of basic communication devices, such as telephone and radio.

Demonstrated Competencies

• Ability to follow direction and make sound decisions when necessary.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, as necessary.
• Must have regular and punctual attendance.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to maintain alertness while sitting or standing for extended periods of time.

Experience:  Minimum of 2 years of prior security experience is preferred.
Education:  High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions. 
Department:   Human Resources