Security Guard- Weekend Shift

Job Title:

Security Guard

Compensation : $20.00/hr.

Additional Compensation: $1.50/ hr. shift differential

Department:
Health & Safety

Reports To:

Security Supervisor

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Location:

Acorn facility

Work Arrangement:
On-site

Shift /

Schedule:

Weekend Shift

Travel Requirements:
As needed between both plants

Employment Type:

Part-Time

Role Overview / Purpose and Scope

The Security Guard helps protect Farmer Focus team members, visitors, facilities, products, and operations by maintaining a visible security presence and supporting compliance with company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies. This role is responsible for monitoring access to the facility, conducting routine patrols, supporting traffic and parking lot control, documenting visitor activity, and assisting with incident response and evacuation procedures.

Through consistent observation, professional communication, and attention to detail, the Security Guard helps maintain a safe, secure, and orderly environment that supports daily production and overall business continuity.

Key Responsibilities

• Observe, support, and enforce company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies throughout assigned work areas.
• Conduct hourly security rounds to check trailer temperatures, trailer doors, facility doors, and designated egress points.
• Monitor team members, visitors, vehicles, and car traffic entering and exiting the facility to help maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Log all visitors entering the facility and follow established visitor control procedures.
• Monitor parking lots, issue parking tickets for noncompliance as needed, and direct traffic during shift changes.
• Control traffic and assist with evacuation procedures during emergencies, drills, or processing plant evacuation events.
• Conduct and document incident investigations in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain a professional attitude and communicate clearly and effectively with team members, visitors, and leaders, including during stressful situations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Benefits:
Farmer Focus offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support team members’ health, financial well-being, and professional growth. Available offerings may include weekly payroll, paid time off and sick leave, semi-subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision plan options, a 401(k) plan with company match, education reimbursement opportunities, employee assistance programs (EAP), and internal learning, development, and career growth programs.

All benefits, programs, and offerings are subject to eligibility requirements, plan terms, and company policies, and may be changed, amended, or discontinued by Farmer Focus at any time.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior security experience is preferred but not required.
• Demonstrated professional attitude with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively and remain composed under stressful situations.
• Ability to perform assigned tasks without direct supervision.
• Basic computer skills required.
• Bilingual skills preferred but not required.
• Ability to navigate on varying terrain in all weather conditions and go up and down stairs as needed.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.

New team members must be able to pass a drug and alcohol post-offer prior to the start of their employment. Must be authorized to work in the United States. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of their third day of work.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Trave l

Work is performed in and around a poultry processing…