Security Officer- Utility

Overview:

You will provide direct security and related public services.

Compensation: $15.00/Hr

Benefits:

Our full-time positions offer role specific on-the-job training, career paths, and a full range of benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Medical Reimbursement Plans
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays*
• 401k Plan & Free Retirement Planning Consulting
• Short-term & Long-term Disability Income Protection Benefits
• Life Insurance for Teammate and Family
• Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition & Reward Program
• Perks Discount Programs with 3,000 free classes from yoga to financial wellness
• Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance

POSITION SUMMARY: Security Officer

Responsibilities:

• Act as a highly visible deterrent and as a deterrent to criminal activity while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor.
• Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a safe and secure work environment.
• Notify supervisors and on-site client staff of any irregularities, suspicious activities, security breaches, and safety hazards.
• Write and submit standardized reports that are prompt, professional, and accurate relative to the incident. Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences.
• Patrol and observe interior and exterior area of client properties in person or via surveillance systems to identify suspicious or unusual activity and to investigate as needed.
• Respond to emergency situations according to Tarian and client policies & procedures.
• Coordinate and assist first responder response to the client site and assist first responders while they are on site.
• Applies policies and procedures appropriately based on existing circumstances.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent required. Some college education is desirable.
• Must have reliable transportation that is accessible without restriction. Many of our shifts or locations are not accessible by public transportation.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States.
• Must be flexible and be able to work traditional and nontraditional work hours as so determined by an event or circumstances.
• These positions require excellent attendance and punctuality. Candidates must commit to being on time, must be able to work in a very independent and dynamic environment, and must ensure that all directions and instructions from Tarian and client staff are followed consistently and thoroughly.
• Energetic and focused personality with a demonstrated ability to take initiative, to successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments, and to effectively manage deadlines and assignments.
• Professional, articulate, and able to use good independent judgment and discretion with Tarian team members, clients, client staff, and all persons encountered on client sites.
• Must authorize and submit to background investigation, reference verification, and previous employer verification, and pre-employment drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Ability to write effective and concise reports in Tarian’s mobile reporting tool.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively.
• Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately.

Working Conditions:

• Must always be alert and observant.
• Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 80 lbs.
• Long periods of walking, standing, bending, and stooping.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Self-motivation and ability to work independent of immediate supervision.

About Tarian

Tarian stands out as North America’s foremost expert and trusted security partner, a distinction attributed not only to the solutions and services we provide but also as a testament to the incredible individuals on our team. Their diverse backgrounds and experiences continuously drive innovation and excellence across our company, enabling our growth and success.

By joining Tarian, you become part of a greater mission. Through the creation of safe environments, you empower people, communities, and organizations to thrive and achieve their full potential, as well as your own.

Be Extraordinary. Always. Join Tarian in safeguarding what matters most.

Tarian is an equal opportunity employer.

We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.