Security Guard Officer

Position Opportunity

The Security Officer provides protection and surveillance for company employees, visitors, facilities, and assets. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by patrolling assigned areas, monitoring activity, responding to security concerns, and maintaining accurate incident reports.

A competent Security Officer should be able to handle various duties and responsibilities within their work environment while acting professionally and ensuring company policies and safety expectations are followed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Protect the business’ property, staff, and environment by keeping the location secure.

• Apprehend trespassers and remove people who violate the rules of the location they secure.

• Report any suspicious incidences to management in detail.

• Act in a lawful manner while in defense of the property, staff, and environment they are in charge of.

• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business building and perimeter.

• Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation.

• Monitor and respond to security concerns, emergencies, and unusual activities.

Qualifications

Education/Training/Certifications

• High School Diploma / GED required

• First Aid or CPR certifications preferred

Requirements

• Active Driver’s License required

• Must pass MVR requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Great interpersonal and communication skills when dealing with business customers and other visitors to the premises

• Detailed understanding of best security policies, practices, and the law

• Great physical strength and agility

• Keen and observant eye to ensure any suspicious activity does not go unnoticed

• Ability to act with integrity and in a professional manner

• Ability to operate emergency equipment and intruder detection systems

• Ability to diffuse negative situations independently or with assistance from law enforcement

Travel Requirements

Locally

Physical Requirements

• Standing – Frequent

• Walking – Frequent

• Sitting – Occasional

• Use of hands/fingers – Frequent

• Reaching with hands and arms – Frequent

• Climb and balance – Occasionally

• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl – Occasionally

• Talk and hear – Constant

• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more) – Required

• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors) – Required

• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up/down or left/right while eyes are fixed on a given point) – Required

• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships) – Required

Equal Opportunity & Employment Eligibility

Alamance Foods Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on age, race, color, creed, religion, disability, gender, ethnic or national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Alamance Foods Inc. prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees upon request.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of Form I-9 and verification of authorization to work in the United States through E-Verify.