Security Officer - Upscale

Company: G4S
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

Hiring Now!PLEASE CLICK APPLY OR TEXT "JOBS" TO 561-###-#### FROM YOUR SMARTPHONE!The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Upscale Security Officer (USO). As an Upscale Security Officer, you will will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Control access and egress. Monitor CCTV and alarm systems. Compose reports. Deter criminal activity and misconduct. Perform other duties as specified in post orders. The USO will work at various assignments and may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice and performing other duties as specified in post orders.G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500 companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities, residential communities and much more.As a full time employee of G4S, you will be entitled to the following benefits:

• Major Medical, Dental and Vision
• Paid vacation
• 401K
• Opportunities for additional training to aid in your professional development As an employee you will also be able to participate in the Promote Me! Community. Promote Me! is available to interested current employees as a way to express interest in further advancement, as well as gain information and encourage professional development. Further, as a current employee you will be eligible to participate in large group rates for the following benefits:
  • Critical Illness
  • Accident Insurance
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Individual Short-Term Disability
  • Pre-Paid Legal Services
  • Identity Theft Services
  • Pet Insurance In addition, G4S provides benefits that are automatically available to all employees, whether you enroll in a G4S insurance plan or not. And with no premiums to pay!
    • RxCut Pharmacy Discount Program
    • Doctor on Demand
    • Qualsight LASIK Savings
    • Perks at Work: G4S Employee Discount Program
    • Alliant Credit Union
    • Purchasing Power
    • Active & Fit: G4S Fitness Center Membership
    • FinFit: Financial Wellness Program
    • DailyPay: Access your pay when you need it G4S offers job security, excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities. We offer entry level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers across the United States and internationally. #JAX
      Specific Duties and Essential Functions
      • Performs security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
      • Watches for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
      • Sounds alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
      • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
      • Permits authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
      • Observes departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
      • Investigates and prepares reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities. Maintains written logs as required by the post
      • Provides assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
        Education, Licenses and Certifications Required
        • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
        • Must possess a current and valid driver's licenseType and Length of Specific Experience Required
          • Must possess one or more of the following:
            • Associate's degree or higher in any discipline
            • Service in the active duty military, military reserves or National Guard
            • Service in auxiliary police or police cadets
            • Meaningful and verifiable work history
            • Minimum of one year verifiable and successful security experienceSkills Required
              • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
              • Effective oral and written communication skills
              • Active listening skills
              • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
              • Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
              • Attention to detailOther
                • Must be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the state, if higher
                • Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
                • Must be able to work flexible schedules and respond to work assignments with little to no advance notice.
                • Must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
                • Must have demonstrated the ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
                • Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
                • Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior militaryPhysical Requirements and EnvironmentEnvironment: Indoor and outdoor, temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat Major activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting. Minimal to no stooping or kneeling.
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                  By submitting your interest in this job, you agree to receive text notifications with additional steps to complete your job application. You will receive up to 6 messages from the number "63879". Message & data rates may apply. Please refer to our privacy policy for more information. Associated topics: canine detection, countermeasure, explosive detection, loss control, patrol, protect, protection, secure, tsa, watchman

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