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Safe Security Inc Armed Security Guard - Meridian Area in Meridian, Mississippi
We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Guard to join our team at the MS Welcome Center located off I-20. As a Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our premises, employees, and visitors. The ideal candidate will exhibit professionalism, integrity, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Responsibilities:
- Patrol the MS Welcome Center premises on foot, Security Cart, or by other means as provided.
- Unlock and secure the Welcome Center buildings at the beginning and end of each shift.
- Maintain possession of keys to the Welcome Center and ensure their safekeeping.
- Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms to identify and respond to any suspicious activities or security breaches.
- Interact with visitors in a courteous and helpful manner, providing assistance and directions as needed.
- Enforce company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with safety and security regulations.
- Report any incidents, accidents, or unusual occurrences to management promptly.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services when necessary.
- Maintain a clean and orderly workspace, including the Security Cart and uniform.
Requirements:
- Must possess a current gun permit or be able to obtain one within 30 days of employment at the candidate's expense.
- Clean background with no felony convictions.
- Must be clean, neat, and maintain a professional appearance.
- Ability to pass background and security screenings.
- Physical fitness to perform patrol duties, including standing, walking, sitting, and occasional riding on a Security Cart.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Retirees are welcome to apply.
- Prior experience in security or law enforcement is preferred but not required; training will be provided to qualified applicants.