Maritime Security Professional

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Manual Labor Marquette, MI, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $15.00 To $15.00 Hourly

Do you want to be part of a fun, growing company where you can make a difference? General Security Services Corporation might be the perfect company for you!

Since 1946 General Security Services Corporation (GSSC) DBA Midwest Patrol has been committed to keeping our community safe! Our company provides trained Security Officers/Professionals to enhance the security programs for our clients while leveraging the latest technologies in electronics.

We are accepting applications for Security Officers who have a positive, supportive, collaborative, and team player mindset. Prior Security, Military, Law enforcement, or Criminal Justice experience preferred, but we WILL train motivated candidates. Our company offers paid training to guarantee you will have the tools you need to be successful! We look forward to receiving your application!

• Competitive compensation & PTO
• Full and Part Time shifts available
• Paid training
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

We are an EOE/AA/DISABILITY/VETERANS/GENDER NEUTRAL employer. Historically underrepresented candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Reporting to the Security Supervisor, the Security Officer – Maritime is a vital team member providing security services to the prestigious Duluth Seaway Port Authority. The Maritime Security Officer is responsible for performing Maritime Access Control protocol, enforcing required security policies and procedures, and performing required inspections.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job responsibilities.

• Performs roving foot patrol and escorts, including over uneven surfaces and stairs
• Enforces all required security policies and procedures pursuant to the facility security plan
• Confirms TWIC card requirements for all persons entering property
• Identifies authorization of vehicles and people entering port property and restricted areas
• Obtains and documents required information in maintaining accurate Access Control Logs
• Provides directions and instructions to visitors, vendors and contractors
• Performs authorization and inspections as required for vendors, contractors, vehicles, baggage and containers
• Monitors CCTV and alarms
• Performs guard desk duty, monitoring entrances and exits
• Follows notification and call-out protocols in Port Security incidents
• Communicates using internal phone systems and radio
• Provides vehicle escorts and traffic control functions as required
• Maintains proper key control at all times
• Communicates openly with facility management and employees
• Participates in required security drills and exercise
• Promptly processes routine paperwork
• Maintain safe driving practices and vehicle care procedures as required
• Create a positive working environment and strong teamwork
• Ensures compliance with all GSSC policies and procedures, federal regulations, state statutes, and specifications per client contracts
• All other duties, as assigned

• Must have a High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read, write and speak English
• A US Citizen or Alien lawfully authorized to work I the United States
• Must pass State & Federal background checks
  • Must have a valid driver's license with no major violations in the last 5 years.
  • Ability to meet and maintain applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements
  • Excellent communication (verbal and written), administrative, customer service and organizational skills
  • Must…