Security Officers - Sonoma County

Description

Seeking to Hire Security Officers / Security Vehicle Patrol Drivers. Full-Time and Part-Time positions now open.

Universal Protection Service, the Nation’s largest privately-held contract Security Company, is seeking to hire Security Officers and Security Vehicle Patrol Drivers that must be available to work full time flexible schedules including evening, weekend hours, day, swing or graveyard shifts.

Now is your opportunity to train with the best—and work with the best!

Immediate Security Officers and Security Vehicle Patrol Driver opportunities available in the following areas:

• Santa Rosa
• Rohnert Park
• Cloverdale - Hopland

Our properties include exceptional commercial office buildings, premier gated communities, healthcare facilities, and upscale retail centers that require the highest standards of service.

The successful Security Officer candidates are responsible for providing vehicle patrol / security services and duties include, but are not limited to;

• Vehicle Patrol of assigned locations
• Foot patrol of interior/exterior areas of assigned locations
• Observe and report suspicious activities and persons
• Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
• Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
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*Vehicle Patrol Officers must be minimum 25 years of age and have 0 points on DMV report for the last 3 years.
*As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
*Must possess stellar customer service and communication skills.
*Good computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.

Position Requirements

Qualified Security Professional applicants will meet the following criteria:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess a valid Guard License, or have applied and subsequently be issued such a license prior to employment.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
• As a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of BSIS Guard License at all times, and must carry the license at all times while on duty.
• Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.

Essential Physical and Mental Functions

• Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
• Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
• Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
• Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
• Run as needed
• Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
• Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
• Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
• Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
• Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
• Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
• Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
• Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
• Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)

EOE/M/F/D/V

Universal Protection Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

Online applications now being accepted. Drop-Ins are welcome at our Santa Rosa Branch Office Mondays through Fridays 8 am - 3 pm, located at 2255 Challenger Way, Suite 103. Professional Attire Preferred, Computer Kiosks are set up for your convenience.
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