Critical Infrastructure - 1st Shift Security Officer

Overview

Critical Infrastructure - 1st Shift FT Security Officer

Location:

Hillsborough & Manatee Counties, Florida

Employment Type:

Full-Time 1st Shift

Shift Times:
Between 07:00-19:00

Starting Compensation: $17.05 to $20.05 per hour

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Martinez and Company, Inc. is actively recruiting disciplined, dedicated, and well-trained Florida Class "D" License Security Officers to join our Critical Infrastructure Security Team working in the Port of Tampa and/or Manatee. We’re looking for reliable, team-oriented professionals capable of working alongside local and federal law enforcement while operating under Homeland Security protocols.

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

• In possession of an approved Florida Class "D" license from the DOACS.
• In possession of the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).
• Ability to provide proof of a high school diploma, college degree, or valid state GED certificate.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
• Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in security or supervisory-related positions.
• Ability to work flexible schedules, including days, overnights, weekends, and holidays.
• Possess reliable, personally owned transportation and the ability to commute to various job sites as assigned.
• 24/7 access to a smartphone and computer with internet access.
• Intermediate computer skills, including emailing, web browsing, MS Word, and Adobe PDF.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Self-motivated and resourceful. Able to prioritize and accomplish job-related goals and tasks with minimal direction based on training and experience.
• Strong English communication skills, including reading and writing; ability to read and interpret complex instructions and procedures, including SOPs, post orders, statutes, laws, and regulations.
• Ability to safely work in a variety of work environments, including commercial and industrial locations.
• Ability to obtain personal uniform items as necessary.
• Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking up and downstairs in limited-space areas, working in traffic control areas, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Must maintain a neat, professional appearance and wear the complete assigned uniform, adhering to grooming standards per SOP.
• Ability to pass a drug test and background investigation.
• Ability to complete all mandated training.

• Possession of an approved Florida Armed Class "G" Security License and completion of a 28-hour Armed Security Officer Course (preferred).
• Working knowledge of maritime security enforcement guidelines, MTSA, and laws/regulations governing Hillsborough County.
• CPR and first aid certifications or the ability to obtain them.
• Prior veteran, military, or law enforcement experience is preferred. Documentation supporting entitlement to preference must be provided at the time of application.

Martinez and Company brings a resourceful and specialized approach to security, meeting high standards of our clientele. We are committed to the highest standards of service, integrity, and efficiency and strive to maintain a professional image with the highest ethical work practices. Martinez and Company has been a licensed security agency in the State of Florida since 1994. Security Agency License #B2200073.

Martinez and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other, Information Technology, and Management
• Industries:
  Security and Investigations

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