Security Officer

Company: G4S
Location: Land O Lakes
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Job Introduction: Hiring Now! The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for a Control Room Operator (CRO) . In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a constant vigilance of activities both inside and outside a detention facility by use of closed circuit television and visual observation. Additionally, the CRO will operate control panels to track ingress/egress on the facility, while documenting inmate movements. The CRO will never have direct contact, or supervision of inmates. 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 VisionPaid vacation401KOpportunities 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 IllnessAccident InsuranceWhole Life InsuranceIndividual Short-Term DisabilityPre-Paid Legal ServicesIdentity Theft ServicesPet 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 ProgramDoctor on DemandQualsight LASIK SavingsPerks at Work: G4S Employee Discount ProgramAlliant Credit UnionPurchasing PowerActive & Fit: G4S Fitness Center MembershipFinFit: Financial Wellness ProgramDailyPay: 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. #TAM Role Responsibility: Specific Duties and Essential Functions Control ingress/egress inside and outside the facility; monitor the movement of inmates and staff, making safety a priority Operate secure door/gate access Monitor radio transmissions and communicate via inter-facility radio The Ideal Candidate: Education, Licenses and Certifications Required Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent Pass a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle Must be able to meet and maintain any applicable state licensing requirements Type 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 Minimum of one year verifiable and successful security experience Meaningful and verifiable work history Skills Required Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors Ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public 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 detail Other Must be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the State, if higher Must have access to reliable transportation Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States 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 military Upon acceptance of a job offer, must be able to pass the following: MMPI - Psychological testing, if armed or otherwise required Physical exam, if armed or required by client contract Physical Requirements and Environment Environment: Indoor, jail/detention facility; minimal to no exposure to extreme cold or heat Major activity: Sitting, standing, speaking listening, observing Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Sitting, and standing with minimal to no stooping or kneeling. About the Company: EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace G4S will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action or Diversity and Inclusion, or have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, please contact our Corporate Human Resources Department at (800) 506-6265. To receive an update on your application status, please contact our local office by following this link:

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