What are the responsibilities and job description for the Security Officer position at Trinity Careers?
Trinity Industries, Inc. Corporate Security Department is searching for a talented team player to fill the open position of a full-time Security Officer in our Cartersville, GA plant! We welcome your ideas and your outstanding work ethic.
The Security Officer conducts regular monitoring of our property, as well as serving as the first point of contact for visitors entering the building or property, which may vary from location to location. This individual also assists with investigating on-site incidents, preventing theft, and calmly mitigating escalated situations. Additionally, the Security Officer acts as a liaison between customers, visitors and employees, as well as prepares documentation necessary to support the security administration program.
*This is a full-time position with a complete benefits package
- Ability to work year-round, inside and outside of buildings, with exposure to inclement weather and unpredictable crisis
- Ability to work on various surfaces and environmental terrain including but not limited to tile, wood, concrete, asphalt, grass, curbs, uneven gravel and dirt; uneven ground surfaces
- Ability to maneuver safely up and down flights of stairs multiple times during a shift.
- Ability to lift, carry or push weight in the following range: 5 to 25 pounds.
- Ability to stand and/or sit at an assigned post from 2 hours to 10 hours (with legal break times)
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with high levels of noise, dust, dirt, heavy equipment and manufacturing machinery such as: cranes, forklifts, presses, grinders, steel plates, welding equipment, etc.
- Ability to work alone throughout shift, including nights
• High school education (or equivalent) required
• Minimum of 6 months experience working as a security officer
• Ability to prepare and maintain accurate documentation
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interface effectively with individuals of all levels
• Strong customer service skills
• Prior knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business and/or manufacturing environment preferred
• Ability to work shift work required; days, swing, nights, weekends and holidays year-round
• Prior experience and enforcement of procedures and policies preferred
