Security Officer - Upscale (346241)

Company: G4S
Location: La Crosse
Posted on: January 8, 2020

Job Description:

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 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, and 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 developmentAs 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 InsuranceIn addition, G4S provides benefits that are automatically available to all full or part-time 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 itG4S 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.
      Specific Duties and Essential Functions
      • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
      • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
      • Sound alarms or call 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
      • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
      • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
      • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
      • Provide 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 license
        • Must have or be able to obtain state licensing to be a Security OfficerType and Length of Specific Experience Required
          • Have one or more of the following
            • Associate s degree or higher in any discipline
            • Service in the active duty military, military reserve or National Guard
            • Service in auxiliary police or cadets
            • Meaningful and verifiable work history
            • Minimum of one year verifiable and successful security experience Skills 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 21 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
                • To qualify for this position you must:
                  • Be able to work flexible schedules and respond to work assignments with little to no advance notice.
                  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
                  • Have demonstrated 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 heatMajor activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observingPhysical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting. Minimal to no stooping or kneeling Associated topics: loss prevention, protection, public safety, safety officer, safety report, school, secure, security, surveillance, unarmed

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