What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Guard position at Auto-Owners Insurance Company?
A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
Job Description
Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Entry Level Security Guard. The position requires the person to:
- Monitor premises, patrolling (by foot or by car) designated areas and ensuring safety of people and property.
- Review credentials and verify visitors or people wanting access to buildings are intended guests.
- Respond to alarms at designated locations and report incidents to authorities when necessary.
- Operate and monitor cameras / closed circuit television covering multiple locations / buildings.
- Maintain and monitor building equipment controls.
- Complete daily activity report of building activities.
- Maintain punctual attendance according to an assigned work schedule at a Company-approved work location.
- Remain in a stationary position for a constant period of time.
- Frequently communicate with individuals inside and outside the Company to exchange accurate information.
- Frequently operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a photocopier, telephone, and computer printer.
- Occasionally move about inside the office to collaborate with co-workers, attend meetings, and operate office equipment.
- May need to leave post to investigate a situation within a building or on Auto-Owners property.
Desired Skills & Experience
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent related work experience.
- Ability to assemble information, develop opinions, and clearly express decisions using sound reasoning and judgment.
- Ability to process and handle stressful situations.
- Ability to communicate, both oral and written, in a positive and friendly manner with associates, guests and vendors.
- Ability to understand and carry out complex instructions.
- Ability to organize and execute assigned work.
- Ability to exhibit basic computer skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentially and data security.
Benefits
Auto-Owners offers a wide range of career opportunities, and we are seeking talent that will help us continue our long tradition of success. We offer a friendly work environment, structured training program, employee mentoring and an excellent compensation/benefits package. Along with a competitive base salary, matched 401(k), fully-funded pension plan (once vested), and bonus programs, Auto-Owners also provides generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave. If you're looking to do rewarding work alongside great people, Auto-Owners is the place for you!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.