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Security Guard (Operations)

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Security America Inc.

Bridgeport, WVPart-time$13.9/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$13.9/hr
Location
Bridgeport, WV
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Job overview

Security America Inc. is hiring a Security Guard (Operations). Security America, Inc., a family‑owned West Virginia security firm, provides dependable and affordable security services across eight states. The company seeks part‑time and full‑time security guards in Bridgeport, WV to patrol assigned areas, monitor surveillance cameras, respond to emergencies, and escort unauthorized persons, while maintaining detailed reports and adhering to state licensing and vaccination requirements.

Key focus areas include Patrol and monitor assigned areas, reporting and documenting suspicious activity., Monitor surveillance cameras and inspect property., and Contact law enforcement or fire department during emergencies..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, 10 Years Verifiable Work Experience, and Age 18+. Important skills include Observational Skills, Written And Verbal Communication, Calm In High Pressure Situations, Learn Property Layout, Phone Communication, and Hand Held Radios.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Observational SkillsWritten and Verbal CommunicationCalm in High Pressure SituationsLearn Property LayoutPhone CommunicationHand Held RadiosSurveillance Cameras MonitoringPatrol PropertyAttention to DetailCommunicationCalm Under PressureProperty Layout KnowledgeHandheld Radio CommunicationSurveillance Monitoring

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentHigh School Diploma or GED or 10 Years Verifiable Work ExperienceMust Be 18+Flexible Schedule AvailabilityReliable TransportationAuthorized to Work in the U.S.State Security Officer LicenseWillingness to Receive Required VaccinationsDrug Free Status

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Security Guard (Operations)

Bridgeport, WV, United States of America

$13.90 - $13.90

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Overview

About Security America, Inc.- Local West Virginia Family-Owned Company!!

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"

Job Skills / Requirements

NEW HIRE BONUS given to new employees - $300.00 full time bonus after first 90 days worked. $100.00 bonus for 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 patrol the property and access areas quickly;

  • Prolonged 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 receiving an offer of employment. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration;

  • 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;

  • Must be willing to receive the required vaccinations for the facility.

-Current open position is part time but could lead to full time if desired.

Additional Information / Benefits

Full-time security officers will receive the following options:

  • Health Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • IRA options

  • Paid Vacation

Benefits: Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, if worked

This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Holidays if needed.

Travel is not required

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