Lead Access Control Officer - Poughkeepsie, NY - $21.50​/hr

Position: Lead Access Control Officer - Poughkeepsie, NY - $21.50/hr.
** Lead Security Officer*
* ** Poughkeepsie, NY | Full-Time | $21.50/Hour | Monday-Friday*
* We are seeking a  
** professional and experienced Lead Security Officer
** to join our team at a high-profile commercial construction site in Poughkeepsie, NY.

This is an excellent opportunity for a security professional who is confident taking a leadership role, supporting daily security operations, and maintaining a professional presence in a busy work environment.

** Position Details*
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* Schedule:

** Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

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* Hours:

** 40 hours per week

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** Pay:**  $21.50/hour

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* Employment Type:

** Full-Time

** Key Responsibilities*
* + Provide leadership and direction to security officers assigned to the site

+ Monitor and maintain access control procedures

+ Conduct regular patrols and security inspections

+ Maintain accurate daily activity and incident reports

+ Monitor site activity and identify potential security concerns

+ Enforce site policies and procedures

+ Assist with visitor, employee, contractor, and vendor access

+ Respond appropriately to incidents and emergencies

+ Communicate effectively with site management, security personnel, and other stakeholders

+ Help ensure the security team maintains a professional, customer-service-focused presence at all times

** Required Qualifications*
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** Active NYS Driver's License*
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** Clean driving record*
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** High School Diploma or GED equivalent required*
* + Must be willing to provide  
** proof of education*
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** Valid NYS Security Guard License strongly preferred*
* + Previous security leadership, lead officer, or supervisory experience strongly preferred

+ Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills

+ Professional appearance and demeanor

+ Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment

** Important Security License Requirement*
* Candidates must have an  
** active NYS Security Guard License
** or otherwise meet the licensing requirements for consideration.

** If you previously held a NYS Security Guard License that has expired, we cannot consider you for this position, as the renewal/relicensing process may take approximately 3-4 months.*
* If you are a dependable security professional looking to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.

WPNY

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits include:

+ Retirement plan

+ Employer-provided medical and dental coverage

+ Company-paid life insurance

+ Voluntary life and disability insurance

+ Employee assistance plan

+ Securitas Saves discount program

+ Paid holidays

+ Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.