Security Officer
On-siteLufkin, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Patrol all facility areas, clinics, and grounds to deter unauthorized activity while monitoring surveillance systems and inspecting property. Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies, assisting visitors with directions and escorts, and directing traffic during events. Investigate suspicious activity, enforce safety policies, and collaborate with law enforcement to resolve incidents safely. Lock doors and gates after hours, complete accurate incident reports, and maintain reliable attendance. Requires BCLS certification and state-specific security licenses; successful completion of assigned SAMA courses within 30 days is mandatory in multiple states.
Required Qualifications
- 0-2 years of experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field
- BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI)
- Alaska: Security Guard license
- Arkansas: Private Security Officer (PSO) registration or Commissioned Security Officer (CSO) license
- Arkansas: Arkansas Boiler Operator license
- Arkansas: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- Florida: Valid Florida Class "D" Security Officer license
- Florida: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- Georgia: Completion of a 24-hour Basic Security Officer Training program approved by the Georgia Board of Private Detective & Security Agencies
- Georgia: Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
- Indiana: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- Mississippi: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- New Mexico: Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification
- New Mexico: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- North Carolina: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- Oklahoma: Valid Oklahoma unarmed or armed security guard license issued by CLEET
- Oklahoma: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- Pennsylvania: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
- Texas: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of employment
Desired Qualifications
- IAHSS - Certification As A Security Officer
- Facility Security Officer Certification
- Class "G" Statewide Firearm license
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