Security Guard

NES SOLUTIONS
Salem, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2022 CLOSED ON 3/18/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard position at NES SOLUTIONS?

NES Solutions is a veteran owned security guard company. We looking for qualified candidates with a great work ethic, positive attitude and great communication skills to join the NES family. Yes, I said "Family." Here at NES we reward positive workmanship and provide several different avenues to show the appreciation to our employees. We push for a family oriented business where you will know your upper management team, including the owner. Here you are not just a number. If you want to be part of a team that truly cares about their employees join NES Solutions. Now is your time to shine.

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 ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
  • Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

The Ideal Candidate
Education, Licenses and Certifications Required

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to pass any State-required training or other qualifications for licensing
  • Pass a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle

Type and Length of Specific Experience Required

  • Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Meaningful and verifiable work history in any field
  • Minimum of one year verifiable and successful security experience
  • 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

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
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
  • Must have access to reliable transportation
  • 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 and outdoor, temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat

Major activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing

Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing for periods of time, walking, and sitting. Must be able to carry 50lbs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Salem, NH 03079: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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