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Utility Officer - Greenville, SC

Walden Security
Full Time
GreenvillePosted Yesterday

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p></div><p><strong>Must be available to work all schedules and shifts and be available to work on short notice for call-offs</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>A utility officer must have availability for all three shift. A utility works similar to a flex officer but on a full time basis. Schedules are made a week or two out but last minute needs may come up. Please ensure a resume is attached. Submissions without a resume will not be advanced. Candidates may use the text box provided to outline work history and contact info.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Duties may include the following; other duties may be assigned by the Operations Manager or Branch General Manager:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <p>Trained and qualified to work multiple posts, in case of call-offs or vacations;</p> </li> <li> <p>Patrols, periodically, buildings and grounds of industrial plant or commercial establishment, docks, logging camp area, or work site;</p> </li> <li> <p>Patrols lobbies, corridors, and public rooms, confers with management, interviews guests and employees, and interrogates persons to detect infringements and investigate disturbances, complaints, thefts, vandalisms, and accidents;</p> </li> <li> <p>Patrols public areas to detect fires, unsafe conditions, and missing or inoperative safety equipment;</p> </li> <li> <p>Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure;</p> </li> <li> <p>Performs and sets thermostatic controls to maintain specified temperature in buildings or cold storage rooms;</p> </li> <li> <p>Registers at watch stations to record time of inspection trips;</p> </li> <li> <p>Inspects assigned areas and records data such as property damage, unusual occurrences, and malfunctioning of machinery or equipment, for use of supervisory staff;</p> </li> <li> <p>Watches for and reports irregularities such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, and security doors left unlocked;</p> </li> <li> <p>Warns violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles, and apprehends or expels persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts;</p> </li> <li> <p>Notifies staff of presence of persons with questionable reputations;</p> </li> <li> <p>Permits authorized persons and regulate vehicle/pedestrian traffic at plant entrance to maintain orderly flow.</p> </li> <li> <p>Drives radio equipped car to through client's establishment, check alarms and locates sources of alarm;</p> </li> <li> <p>Sounds alarm or calls police or fire department by telephone in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons;</p> </li> <li> <p>Assists management and enforcement officers in emergency situations.</p> </li> <li> <p>Apprehends unauthorized persons found on property, using armed force if necessary, and releases them to custody of authorities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Contacts supervisor by radio or telephone to report irregularities and obtain further instructions.</p> </li> <li> <p>Writes investigation and automobile usage reports.</p> </li> </ul> <p>This job has no supervisory responsibilities.</p> <p>Utility (Flex) Officers are subject to supervision from Branch/Account Managers, Post Supervisors and Field Supervisors</p> <p>To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Must be available to work all schedules and shifts and be available to work on short notice for call-offs.</p> </li> <li> <p>High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.</p> </li> <li> <p>Where applicable: State Security Officer License; Certification in the use of weapons, State Armed License if required; Valid Drivers' License, if in driving position; CPR/AED/First Aid Certification may be needed.</p> </li> <li> <p>While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.</p> </li> <li> <p>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and ability to see and distinguish basic colors</p> </li> </ul> <p>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>#SecurityOfficer</p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Pay Rate</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$20</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$20 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p style=" margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;">We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;">So if you’re ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation’s most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.</span></p></div>

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