Security Officer 1

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol

Report In Location - 740 East 17Th Avenue, Columbus, 43211

Hours Worked: 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM; Working hours may be 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, OR 11pm - 7am (depending on seniority bid)

Maintain the security of buildings & grounds of the Ohio State High-way Patrol (OSHP) Training Academy:

• Conduct routine security checks of the premise (e.g., check & inspect doors, windows, fences & gates; secures &/or locks damaged &/or unlocked doors & windows);
• Routinely lock or unlock doors & windows at the prescribed times;
• Perform safety inspections of equipment for malfunction or safety violation;
• Monitor the operation of boilers & the heating, ventilating & air conditioning systems & notifies supervisors &/or maintenance personnel of any problems;
• Check for fire, leaks, weather induced damage, correct lighting, building hazards &/or unauthorized persons;
• Ensure office & kitchen equipment is in correct on or off mode;
• Respond to inquiries by telephone, radio &/or in person & record such actions in the appropriate log;
• Screen facility visitors, admitting or denying admission as directed;
• Perform variety of miscellaneous tasks (e.g., clean, sweep, mop & wax floors, wash windows, dust furniture, empty waste baskets; perform other related tasks as directed);
• Perform routine maintenance on a variety of OSHP Academy equipment;
• Participate in seasonal maintenance of lawns, shrubbery, sidewalks, driveways etc.; Pump gas, move equipment, load or unload trucks;
• Perform other related duties as required.
  
  

Formal education that includes reading, writing & speaking English. Positions making security rounds in vehicle require valid driver's license.

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.
  
  

Job Skills

Technical Skills: Security, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Inspection Principles, Public Safety

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Observation, Situational Awareness

Organization

Public Safety

Agency Contact Name and Information

Kate Veeley | keveeley@dps.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Feb 14, 2025, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

HP Academy

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Compensation

$19.53 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

See Work Hours Below

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Security

Technical Skills

Inspection Principles, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Public Safety, Security

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Situational Awareness, Observation

Agency Overview

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.