Security Officer

About Lactalis

Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose. At Lactalis in the USA, we’re committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive—whether you’re just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.

In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani® Italian cheeses and ricotta, Président® specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft® natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone’s® cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel®, Black Diamond® cheddar, and Parmalat® milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi’s®, Stonyfield Organic®, Brown Cow™, Oui®, Yoplait®, Go‑Gurt®, :ratio®, Green Mountain Creamery®, and Mountain High®, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun®, Gopi®, and Arz®.

We live by our core values—Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone’s unique background and ideas are valued.

Even if you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.

Security Officer

Buffalo, New York

4:00 pm - 12:00 am

Full‑time

• Communicate with security supervisor or other staff to resolve problems.
• Ensure incoming milk loads are processed accurately following all protocols and reports issues to supervisor.
• Adhere to visitor entry log; do not allow visitors in unless they are on the log, except for unannounced regulatory entities.
• When asked by management, look up license plate or tag numbers to correct parking violators of safety and security.
• Accurately read meters as required and enter the data in the proper spreadsheet.
• Follow crisis management procedures based on the different unwanted events.
• Patrol site to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Ensure all facilities, grounds and parking lots are properly lit; report any areas not in compliance.
• Evict trespassers, rude violators, or other security threats from the premises.
• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Monitor access and flow of inbound and outbound vehicles to prevent unsafe conditions related to traffic.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non‑business hours.
• Respond to medical emergencies by administering basic first aid or obtaining assistance from paramedics.
• Answer alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Extended or off‑work hours may be required.

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree required.
• Ability to perform a multitude of tasks.

• Knowledge of computer software:
  Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point.

• Strong communication abilities, written and verbal.

• New York State Security Officer Licensure.

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.

Lactalis is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally‑recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities. Further, any division of the Company that is an affirmative action employer will comply with all related legal obligations.

$18.00 - $21.00