Security Officer

- At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise “a helpful smile in every aisle” and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and committed to supporting our customers and each other.

Job Title:

Security Officer I Department:
Enterprise Security FLSA:
Non-Exempt General Function Responsible for performing high-level Security Officer duties to ensure the successful and effective protection of employees, guests, and assets, and reputation within Hy-Vee’s corporate campuses. Security Officers remain vigilant, act with integrity, uphold company policies and procedures, and conduct all interactions respectfully and tactfully.

• Partnerships
• Growth mindset
• Results oriented
• Customer focused
• Professionalism
• Reporting Relations
• Accountable and
  
  Reports to:
  
  Director, Security, Security Supervisor, Shift Lead Officer, Senior Security Officer Positions that Report to you:
  None

• Effectively and efficiently manages security operations posts; including employee, visitor, and receiving entrances.
• Maintain safe and orderly ingress and egress of buildings, ensuring that only authorized employees and approved guests are granted access to the facilities.
• Conduct thorough random patrols of both the interior and exterior of assigned facilities, being vigilant for activities that have an impact on the safety and security of the facility.
• Monitors and responds to all activations of the electronic security system, fire detection equipment, and emergency distress calls at assigned facilities.
• Conduct routine daily, weekly, monthly, and/or annual safety and security equipment inspections and certifications and report such inspections accordingly.
• Vigilantly monitors CCTV security camera systems to maintain awareness of internal and external property boundaries and respond to issues as they arise, keeping our facilities safe and problem-free.
• Leads the response to security, medical, weather-related, and other critical incidents.
• Meets and maintains a level of competency in emergency medical response protocols.
• Prepares, proofreads, and submits detailed activity, incident, and situation reports and maintains clear, concise shift and duty logs.
• Participates in scheduled Security meetings, training, and continuing education opportunities.

• Assists with the transfer of mail, money, or other sensitive items from facility to facility.
• Performs other job related duties and special projects as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Military, law enforcement, or security-related work experience preferred.
• Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check annually.
• Must be able to be trained and certified in CPR and AED use.
• A valid driver’s license with no restrictions is required.
• A qualified candidate will need to think quickly on their feet and make correct decisions with little supervision.
• The ideal candidate would be tactically trained in emergency situations and able to respond appropriately to a threat.
• Verbal de-escalation such as Verbal Judo or MOAB training is ideal.

Visual requirements include the ability to see detail at near and far range with or without correction.

• Must be physically able to perform heavy work: lifting no more than 100 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing no more than 50 pounds.
• Must be physically capable of patrolling internal and external areas in various climates.
• Must be able to perform the following physical activities:
  Climbing, stooping, kneeling, bending, standing, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, running, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.
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