Security Officer

Security Officer I

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Post date: 2 days ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

Goodwill Industries of San Diego County is a mission‑integrated organization that is funded by resale of donated goods. Last year alone, we kept 10 million pounds of donated goods from hitting landfills. Through reselling we provide job‑ready training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities and barriers to employment.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Guards, patrols, or monitors premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.

• Patrols industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensures security of doors, windows, and gates.
• Answers alarms and investigates disturbances.
• Monitors and authorizes entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
• Writes reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Calls police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
• Checks all vehicles and donation center doors, lift gates and roll‑up doors to determine they are locked and secured.
• Notifies management immediately if any illegal activity is conducted during business hours.
• Safeguards company property, including donated goods.
• Reports any incidents of theft or unauthorized possession of company property to management immediately.
• Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned or directed.

• Education:
  
  High School Graduate or General Education Development (GED) preferred.
• Experience:
  
  6 months to 1 year preferred.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Knowledge of MS Office, e‑mail and internet preferred.
• Certificates & Licenses:
  Guard Card issued by the State of California and a valid driver’s license. Proof of insurance and acceptable driving record (by Goodwill’s insurance company).
• Schedule:
  
  5 days per week, which may include weekends and evenings.
• Travel: 50% to 75% of the time.