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  • Security Officer Armed - Security

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today. Uniformed position at all times. Armed Security Officer's duties include being a visible deterrent to criminal activity, providing security for patients, Associates, and visitors, protecting and patrolling hospital buildings, assets and premises as assigned. The Armed Security Officer is responsible for responding to all emergency codes, internal/external disaster events as needed and/or requested, conducting preliminary investigations of reported incidents, and performing other security related tasks as directed by a security supervisor/and or Manager. The Armed Security Officer must have flexibility in hours and be able to rotate between facilities including travel whenever necessary. CHRISTUS Approved uniforms must be worn in accordance with dress code requirements. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Conducts frequent security patrols of the facilities and grounds as assigned. Identifies and reports trends related to security issues. Recommends actions. Takes initial information for an incident report, uses proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, notes only the facts, leaving out personal opinions and submits report in a timely manner (no later than the end of assigned shift). Responds promptly to all service requests relayed by supervisor, telephone, pass-on, e-mail, radio, cell phone and other correspondence in a courteous and expeditious manner. Responds to the collection, inventory and return of lost and found items, patient valuables, and personal property according to policy. Enforces all rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of CHRISTUS Health and the laws of the state in which CHRISTUS is doing business. Controls and enforces facility parking using patrols, violation warning citations, towing, booting and explanation of rules as applicable. Assists clinical/non-clinical Associates with combative patients or visitors. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned client care responsibilities in a way that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of persons served by the department. Demonstrates proficiency and knowledge in the operation of the Attendant Console, Paging System, security radio/dispatch system, operations of the Digital Video Recorder (NVR) security monitors (CCTV) and the general overhead paging system. Must be proficient with the use of a PC to generate electronic daily activity security reports, incident reports, emails and other applicable electronic correspondence during the performance of duties. Promotes a safe environment by reporting safety hazards observed (broken water/sprinkler lines, burned out internal/external lighting, smoke/gas odors, tripping hazards, etc.) during the performance of security rounds. Appropriately adapts assigned client assessment, treatment and/or care methods to accommodate the physical, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each person served. Demonstrated competence with handgun, hand cuffs, baton, non-crisis intervention certification and two-way radios. Frequent exposure to aggressive behavior and emotionally charged situations. Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as fires, chemical spills, and flooding. Frequent exposure to heat and cold from external weather conditions. Long periods of walking, standing, stooping, and lifting. Must be physically fit and able to walk all areas of the facilities and grounds, to restrain those who need restraint and be able to assist nursing staff with lifting patients of all sizes. Performs other duties as assigned. Must be always mentally alert. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be able to make immediate decisions regarding laws, policies, and procedures. Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize. Must be able to handle personal stress and possible violence. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or its equivalent required Experience Minimum two (2) years of armed security experience (may substituted by Honorable Military Service) preferred Law enforcement experience preferred Healthcare security experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Active Level 3 Certification required for positions in Texas and New Mexico. For Texas positions: Must hold an active Level 3 Commission with the Texas Department of Public Safety Private Security Bureau (TDPSPSB). New hires who have completed the TDPSPSB security commission course must obtain their commission prior to hire. If the license status is ACTIVE in TOPS and the pocket card has not yet been received, the licensee may begin working. Until the pocket card is received, the licensee must carry proof of ACTIVE status (e.g., screenshot or printed copy from TOPS) while on duty. For New Mexico positions: Must meet eligibility requirements to obtain a Level 3 commission from the New Mexico Private Investigations Advisory Board prior to hire. For Louisiana positions: Officers may not carry a weapon on duty until completing 40 hours of training and receiving a letter of authorization from the CHRISTUS Vice President of Security to carry a CHRISTUS Health-assigned weapon. xevrcyc Verbal De-escalation training must be completed within 60 days of hire BLS required within 60 days of hire Expandable Baton training, defensive tactics training, firearms training, weapon qualification, and firearms retention training must be completed prior to letter of authorization to carry is issued Successful completion of all pre-employment and post offer assessments to include the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2 (MMPI-2-RF-PCIR); the California Psychological Inventory (CPI); the Police and Public Safety Selection Report (PPSSR); the Personal Experience Inventory (PEI) and a clinical interview by a third personal psychologist Will be required to take random drug test screening Valid Drivers' license required In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame. Work Schedule: 6AM - 6PM 12 HR Shift Work Type: Full Time
    $26k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Correctional Officer

    Jefferson County, Tx 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    Mission: The Mission of the Jefferson County Correctional Facility is to provide the safe and secure detention of offenders in order to protect the staff, inmates and citizens of Jefferson County. Minimum Standards For Employment With The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office: * Be a U.S. citizen. * Be at least 18 years of age. * Possess a valid Texas Driver's License with a good driving record. * Proof of valid auto insurance. * Have a High School Diploma or GED. * Never have been convicted of an offense above the grade of class A misdemeanor or a Class B misdemeanor within the last 10 years. Never have been convicted of any family violence offense. * Be subject to a thorough background investigation and personal interviews by representatives of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. Additional Requirements For Employment As A Correctional Officer: Must complete a TCOLE approved basic corrections officer course and be a TCOLE certified county jailer within 1 year of employment. The corrections course is offered in an online format and requires 3 days of physical skills training in person. Duties & Responsibilities Duties & Responsibilities: * Provides direct supervision and conducts security rounds inside the housing areas and other areas of the facility; * Observes behavior in order to detect safety and security concerns; * Intervenes to break-up physical altercations between inmates; * Restrain and detain out-of-control inmates in order to maintain control of area; * Conduct pat searches to maintain safety and security of facility; * Inspects housing areas and other areas assigned to maintain cleanliness of facility; * Enforces the rules and regulations of the facility; * Write disciplinary and incident reports; * Conduct searches within the facility for unauthorized contraband; * Reports any safety, mechanical and maintenance problems that are observed to supervisor; * Conduct escorts of inmates for security reasons; * Attends daily shift meetings to receive instructions and exchange information regarding current conditions; * Completes required paperwork at end of each shift, including any offense reports and incident reports. Other Job Functions: Performs other job relating duties, as directed. Overtime may be required as necessary for the security of the facility and the citizens of Jefferson County. NOTE: The above describes the general nature and level of work being performed by employees holding this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required nor are all the duties listed necessarily performed by any one employee so classified. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: * Effective verbal and written communication skills; * Strong interpersonal skills in order to interact and cooperate with co-workers and provide effective direct supervision of inmates; * Effective problem-solving skills as well as proven leadership ability. Equipment Used: * Personal computer/mainframe computer terminal; * Other general office equipment as needed; * Security systems (including locks, fire alarms/sprinkler, camera surveillance); * Handcuffs and attend training in use; * The training and proper use of hand-held radio for communication within the facility Working Conditions: * Work to be performed in all areas of facility; * Must be available to work any and all shifts 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a including weekends and holidays; * Overtime when necessary to ensure proper staffing for safety and security. Physical Requirements: * Duties require frequent walking, reaching, lifting, carrying, climbing. * Restraining out of control inmates * Dealing with emergency situations (medical, riot, fire, etc.) * Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time. The Sheriff's Office offers a competitive benefits package including; vacation, sick, holiday, personal and military leave; medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days; deferred compensation plan; overtime; mandatory retirement contribution to the Texas County and District Retirement System at 7% with a 2:1 match; education, bi-lingual, and longevity pay under contract; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; long-term disabiltiy; prescription drug coverage; Employee Assistance Program; and use of the Employee Health Clinic. Employer Jefferson County (TX) Department Correctional Facility Address 5030 US-69 Beaumont, Texas, 77705 Phone ************** Website ***********************************
    $28k-35k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Police Officer (Must be certified Peace Officer)

    City of Beaumont, Tx 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    * OFFICER SIGNING AGREEMENT INCENTIVE* $2,000 for each completed year of state licensing agency, certified regular full-time, paid peace officer time, to a maximum of five (5) years for a total of up to $10,000. The incentive comes with an agreement of continued employment with the City of Beaumont Police Department for a minimum period of thirty-six (36) months after hire date. Lateral financial transfers for up to 10 years of law enforcement service based on the Beaumont Police Department's pay scale. Start-2 yrs. $76,656 0-2 $76,656 2-3 $78,876 3-4 $81,096 4-5 $85,524 5-8 $87,876 8-10 $90,000 10 + $97,848 Essential Job Functions: Responsible for the prevention, detection, and investigation of crimes; maintains law and order; patrols assigned areas of the city in Police vehicle; enforces traffic regulations that includes issuing citations; investigates accidents, crimes against property and persons, and complaints; interviews victims and witnesses; takes affidavits; apprehends persons suspected of crimes; responds to calls for service including disturbances, burglar alarms, gang activity, traffic/parking violations; serves warrants; writes various reports including offense, accident, and arrest; checks buildings and stores for security; testifies in court; takes calls from 911 Center Dispatchers and keeps him/her informed of location and status; administers first aid; operates MDT; must be able to render credible testimony. Other Job Functions: Performs other duties as required. Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.This position requires 100% on-site work. Works inside and outside in all types of weather. Is exposed to dirt, dust, noise, fumes, odors, heat, cold, rain, humidity, and sudden temperature changes. Frequently exposed to mechanical hazards, traffic hazards, and bodily injuries; infrequently exposed to chemical, electronic and fire hazards, explosive and contagious diseases. Must be available to work various shifts with rotating days off. Knowledge: Knowledge of modern police practices and methods; knowledge of controlling laws and ordinances, particularly the laws of arrest and evidence; some knowledge of the geography of the city; some knowledge of the rules and regulations of the Police Department; some knowledge of first aid principles. Skills/Abilities: Ability to deal firmly and courteously with other Police Officers and the public; ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action to be taken; ability to obtain information through interview and interrogation; ability to speak and write the English language effectively; ability to perform mathematical computations; ability to operate a portable and mobile radio; skill in operating a Patrol unit; skill in the use and care of a firearm. Physical Requirements: Constantly sees and hears, sits, speaks, and drives; frequently stands, walks, kneels, crouches, squats, twists body; pushes, pulls, carries, drags; lifts heavy objects and people, pushes vehicles, and writes by hand; infrequently crawls, climbs, runs, fights and wrestles. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 in both eyes. Must have normal hearing. Must possess functional dexterity in both hands. Education/Experience: Applicants must hold a current TCOLE Peace Officer License or be currently enrolled in a TCOLE accredited Police Academy. Applicants must be 21 years of age prior to appointment, a United States citizen and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. No convictions of any Class A misdemeanor or above, including DWI offenses; no convictions for any Class B misdemeanor within the last ten years; no convictions of any family violence offense. College course work, four year degree, prior law enforcement, or military experience preferred. This position requires 100% on-site work. Applicant selected for hire shall be subject to drug/alcohol screen test, polygraph, and physical/psychological examination. Must posses a valid Class C driver's license with a good driving record required. Other state valid Driver's License equivalent to Texas Class C with a good driving record will be considered. Texas state law requires within 30 days of residency, you must possess a valid Texas driver's license. Personal History Statement: The Personal History Statement will be used as a basis for a background investigation that will determine your eligibility for employment as a peace officer with the City of Beaumont. * It is important that you read the instructions carefully before completing the book. * A typed application is preferred. If this is not possible, legibly and neatly print your application in block letters using black ink. * Do not print the packet double sided. * You will be advised when to turn in the completed Personal History Statement Packet after you have been tested. * If you need additional space for your answers, please make an additional copy of the exact page to complete the requested information and only fill in the necessary information. Job Related Abilities Test Applicants will be required to pass the written and physical portions of the Job Related Abilities Test (JRAT). See below what the JRAT will consist of. Written Exam Description: The exam is multiple choice and covers reading comprehension, grammar syntax, punctuation, spelling, vocabulary, arithmetic, and differential decision making. A writing exercise will also be completed. Time Limit: Three (3) hours. You must score at least a score of 70 on the multiple-choice portion of the exam in order to move forward to the physical portion of the testing. Physical Ability Test Description: The job of a Police Officer requires a certain degree of physical strength, stamina, speed, and power, which are necessary to complete many of the critical and essential physical job functions. As such, the pre-employment Physical Ability Test is geared toward measuring whether or not the applicant is fit for duty as a Police Officer. Event #1 Obstacle Course - This event is approximately 900 ft. in distance. The course requires running, climbing, ducking, and jumping obstacles within (2) two minutes or less. Event #2 Handcuffing - This event requires locking and double locking the handcuffs, once done the applicant will unlock the handcuffs within (1) one minute or less. Event #3 Victim Rescue - This event requires lifting and dragging a 180 lbs. dummy approximately 50 ft. within (1) minute or less. Event #4 Weapons Test - This event requires twelve (12) trigger pulls with each hand within (30) thirty seconds or less. Event #5 Vehicle Push - This event requires pushing a standard size patrol vehicle a distance of approximately ten (10) feet on a paved, level surface with the gear in neutral within (1) one minute or less. Event #6 Tire Change - This event requires physically removing a spare tire from the rear compartment of the patrol vehicle and placing it on side of the rear wheel of the patrol vehicle, then placing the same tire back into the patrol vehicle's rear compartment area within (1) one minute or less. Every event will be pass or fail and every event must be passed to continue in the hiring process. Every event will be demonstrated before attempted by the applicant. If an applicant fails an event and wishes a second attempt, the second attempt will be attempted before moving on to the next event. The City of Beaumont provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the City of Beaumont will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation or other assistance, contact Human Resources at ************** or through RELAY Texas at ************** or mail your request to P.O. Box 3827, Beaumont, Texas 77704. The City may consider all related education and/or experience in determining the applicant's minimum qualifications and starting salary.
    $76.7k-97.8k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Critical Facility Security Professional-TWIC

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Correction officer job in Cameron, LA

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description We are hiring for our refinery construction/hard hat zone in Cameron! LOCATION: Cameron, LA (55 miles South of Lake Charles) POSITION: TWIC Security Professional- Unarmed SCHEDULE: 7 days on, 7 days off SHIFTS: 12.5-hr shifts PAY: $25.00 / hour / pays weekly MANDATORY JOB REQUIREMENTS: 21 years of age or older Experience working in direct elements (position is 100% outdoors) 5 years of experience in Security or TWIC environment or minimum of 1 year armed security, military or law enforcement Experience in security surveillance (a must) ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS: Ability to pass background and drug screen Unexpired Drivers License and Social Security Card (no copies) TWIC Card or Receipt Reliable transportation (Location is remote) Able to work 12-hour shifts Can stand/walk for extended periods of time Can work outdoors as site is 100% outdoors First interview will be a Live Video Interview. This position is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Critical Facility Officers allow us to accomplish our company's core purpose which is “to service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities.” Critical Facility Security Officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions; they detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property. Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons. Report safety concern, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing. Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors and premises. Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms; Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing. Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders. Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications. Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests. Answer questions and assist guests and employees; Answer phones or greet guests/ employees in a professional, welcoming manner. Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle. Could be required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 21 years of age Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment Be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying, maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the License at all times while on duty. We provide free training for any hires who do not possess a card/license. As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver's Record check. Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines. Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently. Professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion. Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to successfully interact at all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner, including with clients. Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative wireless technology at client specific sites. Highly organized and ability to follow procedures concisely and consistently; high level of compliance and unwavering integrity to oversee and ensure policies are enforced in a self-directed environment. Must be able to frequently prepare reports and read and understand all operating procedures and instructions. Must possess one or more of the following: 3 years civilian law enforcement 3 years private or corporate security experience 3 years military experience with a positive discharge Criminal Justice Degree or law enforcement related degree, Associates or higher Graduate of a law enforcement training academy PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, talk and hear (communicate verbally in person and via regular telephone equipment), and must be able to read computer screens, correspondence and reports in English. The employee must constantly walk, stand, reach with both hands and arms, and must be able to drive a vehicle. The employee may occasionally maneuver up to 40 pounds. May be required to climb stairs on an intermittent basis at client sites. Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination. Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat. Must be able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Includes being able to effectively manage multiple employees with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels. Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: *********** If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ***********/offices. Requisition ID 2025-1498922
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Security Officer: Cheniere Sabine Pass/Port Arthur Area

    Denali Universal Services 4.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    Under limited supervision, the Security Officer provides security and protection of work site(s), personnel and assets at the assigned job site. Enforces safety measures, performs regular patrols of assigned premises, and responds to incidents based on established operational procedures. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but the company may identify other responsibilities of the position. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum 18 years of age * High school diploma or equivalent * 2 years of prior security, military or law enforcement experience. Formal education or training (criminal justice, law enforcement, Police Officer's Standard Training, etc.) may substitute required experience. * Able to proficiently speak, read, understand and write English * Strong communication and customer service skills * Must have reliable transportation to/from the work site. Driver's license preferred. * Unarmed Security Officer License or able to obtain. * Transportation Worker's Identification Card (TWIC) or able to obtain. * As a condition of employment, must be able to successfully complete a criminal background investigation, drug screen, and a post-offer physical. SKILLS/APTITUDES * Maturity of judgement and behavior * Ability to present self in a highly professional manner with the understanding that honesty, integrity and ethics are essential. * Ability to communicate respectfully with all visitors, coworkers, vendors, supervisors, managers, customers and client representatives. * Ability to provide clear directions and respond accordingly. * Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, two-way radio, etc.) * Ability to work well under pressure. * Ability to work well alone and within a team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Provide customer service to the client by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities. * Understand and successfully execute post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations. * May perform access control functions and verify individuals are authorized to enter the facility * Process visitors and produce access badges. * Operate gate traffic barriers to prevent unauthorized entry of vehicles * Conduct screening/searches of vehicles and persons entering and exiting the facility. * Monitor traffic and parking areas. * Guard property against damage, fire, theft, and illegal or unauthorized entry. * Conduct regular and random patrols (by foot or vehicle) of buildings and grounds, examining doors, windows, and gates to ensure that they are properly secured. * Display courteous, respectful and professional interactions with the public and customers. * May operate and monitor CCTV equipment if appropriately trained and assigned. * May be asked to perform rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters. * Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner. * Effectively and coherently communicate using a two-way radio or telephone. * Interview people to detect infringements and to investigate disturbances, complaints, thefts, vandalism and accidents or incidents. Report irregularities to management. * Write Daily Activity Reports and/or Incident Reports * May assist management and law enforcement officials in emergency situations. * Maintain high standards for work areas and appearance. * Must comply with established dress code/uniform requirements. * Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner. * Ability to work in a constant state of alertness in a safe manner * Maintain confidentiality and appropriate professionalism. * Participate in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments. * Perform all work in accordance with established safety and operational procedures. * Maintain regular and punctual attendance. * Ability to work a varying schedule including nights, weekends, holidays and extended hours as business dictates. * Attend company/job required training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated. * May perform responsibilities of a Lead Security Officer or Sergeant as requested. * May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. CORE COMPETENCIES * Commitment to Excellence: Identifies what needs to be completed and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations * Corporate Values: Understand, embraces, and integrates DUS corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities * Safety and Security: Promotes a safe work environment for co-workers and customers * Customer Service: Identifies and responds to current and future client needs by providing excellent service to internal and external customers * Teamwork: Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains collaborative relationships with others inside and outside the organization JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES * Adaptability: Adapts to changing conditions and work assignments, sets priorities and manages multiple assignments and tasks: * Analytical Skills: Visualizes, articulates and solves a variety of problems and concepts and makes appropriate decisions based on available information * Communication Skills: Listens, writes, and speaks effectively, and positively relates and interacts with co-workers and others * Conflict Resolution: Prevents, manages, and/or resolves conflict * Independence: Works with little or no supervision * Problem Solving: Anticipates and identifies problems, distinguishes between symptoms/ causes, and determines alternative solutions involving varied levels of complexity, ambiguity and risk. BENEFITS: Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance, life insurance, and 401k Retirement Plan. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The employee will be required to work in a confined workspace such as a security guard post or patrol vehicle for extended periods of time and exposure to work assignments consisting of twelve-hour days and able to work day or night shifts as required. The majority of the work is performed in an industrial setting with a wide variety of people in differing functions, personalities and abilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee's work requires routine walking, standing, sitting, bending, pushing and/or pulling, and carrying items up to 50 lbs. Candidates will be required to successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment physical. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION It is DUS's business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 11d ago
  • POLICE OFFICER

    Port Arthur Independent School District (Tx

    Correction officer job in Port Arthur, TX

    JOB POSTING 1656 Code : 9221656-2 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Posting Start : 04/01/2025 Posting End : 12/31/9999
    $40k-55k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Police Officer

    Beaumont ISD 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    Police Officer JobID: 1511 Security/Police Officer Additional Information: Show/Hide Beaumont Independent School District Job Description JOB TITLE: Police Officer CLASSIFICATION: Nonexempt REPORTS TO: Chief of Police PAY GRADE: POL 9 / 235 Days LOCATION: Police Department DATE REVISED: 3/28/2024 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Ensure the safety and security of students, staff, and the community as well as protection of property through the enforcement of laws and ordinances and proactive patrol of district campuses and property. QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certification: * Current TCOLE Peace Officer License or graduation from a TCOLE accredited Basic Peace Officer Course with ability to immediately qualify for Texas Peace Officer license upon appointment * High School Diploma or GED * Possession of valid Texas Driver's License with a good driving record Special Knowledge/Skills: * Knowledge of the Texas Penal Code, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Texas Education Code Chapter 37, and other federal, state, and local laws and ordinances applicable to law enforcement in the school district * Ability to interpret and enforce applicable laws, ordinances, rules and regulations in a reasonable and professional manner * Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine the proper course of action * Ability to conduct investigations, prepare reports and maintain records and files * Ability to obtain information through interview and interrogation * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing * Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with superiors, peers, school officials, teachers, students, parents, and the general public * Some knowledge of personal computers and their application to police records management * Skill in the use and care of firearms Experience: * Graduation from Basic Peace Officer Course at a TCOLE accredited academy MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Safety and Security * Patrol, in vehicle and on foot, designated areas within school buildings and on school building grounds to monitor activities and maintain order, safety, and security. * Patrol, in vehicle and on foot, and respond to disturbances and distractions to restore order, safety, and security. * Detain and question individuals whose actions are suspicious. * Assist visitors by giving directions and needed explanations. * Respond to calls for service that arises from dispatch, self-initiated activity, or the request for assistance from students, staff, or visitors. * Monitor the department and campus issued portable radios and keep dispatch informed of activity and location. * Provide security and crowd/traffic control at school drop off and dismissal, athletic events, extra-curricular events, and other events as needed. * Confer with school administrators on means and methods of increasing safety and security. * Attend training classes and exercises to meet requirements in continuing education and weapons proficiency. * Must periodically be available to respond to calls for service that occur in the night and on the weekends outside of normal working hours. Enforcement and Investigation * Perform all the duties of a licensed Peace Officer as enumerated in Articles 2.12 and 2.13 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. * Enforce criminal laws of the State of Texas and local ordinances within the school district to include making lawful arrests when appropriate. * Enforce traffic and parking laws/ordinances within the district and its periphery to include issuing citations when appropriate. * Investigate criminal offenses, traffic accidents involving district motor vehicles, to include completing offense and crash reports, protecting crime scenes and evidence, locating, preserving, collecting and submitting evidence, questioning victims, suspects, and witnesses, making lawful arrests, and testifying as a witness in court. Community Relations * Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with students, staff, administrators, fellow police officers and superiors. * Instruct and/or participate in crime prevention programs and other programs designed to reduce substance abuse and gang activities. * Perform liaison duties between school administration, businesses, organizations, other law enforcement agencies, and government/social service agencies. WORKING CONDITIONS: Mental Demands * Maintain emotional control under stress * Protracted or irregular hours of work Physical Demands * Constantly sits, sees, speaks, drives, writes by hand * Frequently stands, walks, kneels, crouches, squats, twists body * Infrequently crawls, climbs, runs, fights and wrestles, lifts light to heavy objects * Repetitive hand motions and prolonged use of computers and keyboards Environmental Demands * Exposure to normal office environment * Exposure to outside environment to include heat, cold, and inclement weather The State Board for Educator Certification will require all first time applicants for an initial credential to be fingerprinted as part of a national criminal background check. A cost of up to $49. 00 will be charged for fingerprinting. The above statements are intended to describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to the job and are not intended to represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required. Approved by Immediate Supervisor: Date: Reviewed by HR Director: Date: Received by Employee: Date: The Beaumont Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex in the educational programs or activities that it operates and is an equal opportunity employer.
    $46k-56k yearly est. 42d ago
  • OFFICER, CODE ENFORCEMENT IV

    City of Lake Charles, La 4.0company rating

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    Code Enforcement Officer IV - Electrical Permit Center Starting: $26.95 - Max Rate: $45.10 Non-Exempt - Hourly Under departmental direction, is responsible for supervising, as well as, participating in the activities of personnel engaged in securing and maintaining compliance with the National Electrical Code, local codes and regulations governing all phases of electrical construction, alteration and repair. Employees of this classification work independently and in teams of field inspectors and will make decisions requiring independent judgment within a framework of established policy. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Must meet qualifications of Code Enforcement Officer III - Electrical. * Inspects for possession of proper permits and reports violations when observed. * Reviews and analyzes job related complaints and violations. Investigates or assigns complaints to subordinate inspectors for inspection. * Conducts on-site inspections of new installations, alteration, repairs, and demolitions as provided in the Code and advises subordinate inspectors on difficult and complicated problems. * Inspects for and directs corrective action required to insure general confirmation to the City's Electrical Code and other related codes and ordinances. * Prepares and maintains necessary records, reports, and files. * Examines applications for permits and accompanying plans, plats, blueprints, and specifications. * Confers with architects, engineers, designers, contractors, builders, homeowners, and the general public on matters relating to the Electrical Code and other related codes and ordinances. * Plans, assigns, and supervises work of lower level subordinates inspecting buildings in the process of construction, alteration, and repair. * Advises and assists inspectors in interpreting, applying, and enforcing the Electrical Code and other related regulations and ordinances. * Reviews code standards and departmental regulations recommending changes when needed. * Directs the preparation and submission of forms, letters, and related information pertaining to code compliance and structures under construction. * Helps develop in service training programs for subordinates. * Issues permits as required. * Perform other duties as assigned or required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Directly supervises employees in the Electrical Inspection Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS * To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, and techniques related to electrical installation, repair and alteration; and the proper inspection methods and techniques related to the examination of workmanship, materials, design, and codes. * Thorough knowledge of Electrical and related codes and regulations governing electrical installation, repair and alteration. * Some knowledge of zoning regulations. * Ability to detect and locate defective materials and workmanship and to ascertain the stage of construction when defects are most easily found and remedied. * Ability to present ideas effectively, orally, and in writing. * Ability to use various computer software such as Microsoft Office Word, Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, etc. * Ability to organize and maintain critical files. * Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and blueprints. * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, City officials, contractors, architects, property owners, and the general public. * Ability to explain, interpret, and enforce codes and regulations firmly, tactfully, and impartially. * Ability to recognize deviations from such plans in the construction process. Thorough knowledge of the methods and techniques of code enforcement. * Some knowledge of administrative and office procedures . * Ability to supervise a staff of inspectors in a manner conducive to full performance and high morale. * Regular prompt attendance is an essential function of this position. * The ability to get along and promote a harmonious working environment with vendors, supervisors, citizens, and co-workers is an essential function of this position. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required; Bachelor's degree from 4 year college or university is preferred. A minimum of 6 years of experience in a specialty field. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training is acceptable. Should have some knowledge and experience in other fields of code enforcement including experience in a supervisor capacity. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. REASONING ABILITY Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. CERTIFICATES, LICEN SES, REGISTRATIONS Must have a valid Louisiana Driver's License. Must have a valid Residential Electrical Inspector Certification, valid Commercial Electrical Inspector Certification, and a valid Electrical Plans Examiner Certification. And Must be a Certified Building Official; or Must possess two (2) valid certifications in alternative fields from either Gas, Mechanical, Building, or Plumbing or be a certified code official in another field of inspection. Must possess a Louisiana Residential & Commercial Master Electrical License PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pound s. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud to very loud.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Orange, TX

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Prien Lake Mall Security Officer -ON CALL

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? MUST HAVE A SECURITY LICENSE What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Lake Charles, LA * Set schedule: 1st/2nd/3rd ( call off coverage)- must be all to work all shift * Competitive hourly wage of $19.00 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard * Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors * Manage access control * Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks * Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs * Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams * Answer questions in person or by phone * Write incident reports and communicate security concerns * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Exceptional customer service skills * Proficient in basic phone & computer skills * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state license if required In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. License Number 948 Qualifications Education
    $19 hourly 11d ago
  • Unarmed Security Guard Officer

    Security Guards of America 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    Armed and Unarmed Officer Hiring: Best to email Resume & Guard Card to: ****************** Responsibilities and Duties: Security officer tasks may include but not limited to: Securing premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Obtains help by sounding alarms. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers, identifying risks and notifying appropriate management authority or 911/Police. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. Maintain a written log of all daily activities per shift.
    $22k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • 31B Military Police - Police Officer

    Army National Guard 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    Have you ever dreamed of making an impact? How about serving your community, State, and Nation? As a Military Police Officer for the Army National Guard, you'll do all of these things by protecting, defending, and upholding the law. MPs support battlefield operations through circulation control, providing area security, conducting prisoner of war operations, supervising civilian internee operations, and carrying out law and order operations. MPs also support the peacetime Army community by protecting critical resources, implementing crime prevention programs, and preserving law and order. Job Duties * Law enforcement patrols * Interview witnesses, victims, and suspects in investigations * Crime scene security and processing * Arrest and charge criminal suspects Some of the Skills You'll Learn * Basic warrior skills and use of firearms * Military/civil laws and jurisdiction * Investigating and collecting evidence * Traffic and crowd control * Arrest and restraint of suspects Helpful Skills * Interest in law enforcement * Ability to make quick decisions * Ability to remain calm under heavy duress * Ability to interact well with people Through your training, you will develop the skills and experience necessary to enjoy a civilian career in police forces and security firms. Earn While You Learn Instead of paying to learn these skills, get paid to train. In the Army National Guard, you will learn these valuable job skills while earning a regular paycheck and qualifying for tuition assistance. Job training for Military Police consists of 10 weeks of Basic Training, where you'll learn basic Soldiering skills, and 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training (AIT) and on-the-job instruction, including practice in police methods. Part of this time is spent in the classroom and part in the field.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer (Full Time)

    Lamar University 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    To provide service, information and aid to all citizens as circumstances require, assist and support victims of crime when directed by a supervisor, deter crime through constant uniformed presence, take non-criminal reports, and observe and report safety issues on campus. Serves as a Campus Security Authority as defined by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act). Responsible for safety and welfare of students, faculty, staff, visitors, and all property under the control and jurisdiction of Lamar University. Exercises independent judgment and discretion within the limits prescribed by the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Regents, institutional rules and regulations, and the Lamar University Police Departmental policies and procedures. Essential Job Functions * To perform security and safety duties on the property of Lamar University. * Preserve the safety and security by interceding, to prevent or deter crime. * Investigate non-criminal incidents to detect safety or security issues, and lost property. * Prepare various written reports narrating incidents, supplemental information, and non-criminal activities. * Give credible and accurate testimony in the criminal courts of this state and the United States -if required. * Provides assistance and support to the victims of crime, and to all students, faculty, staff and visitors to the Lamar University campus. Minimum and Desired Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED. * EQUIPMENT: Required: Proficient with all equipment utilized in the performance of assigned duties, to include but not be limited to handcuffs, oleoresin capsicum spray (OC), public safety vehicles, communications equipment, computers, investigative and surveillance equipment. Desired Qualifications: * Enrolled in classes at Lamar University to complete degree. * Experience in a safety and security position, with similar duties. Supplemental Information ACCURACY: Proficiency in all phases of duties performed. Must demonstrate logical and effective problem solving ability. Must be able to provide creditable testimony in a court of law. PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES: Duties involve driving, walking, running, standing, stooping, climbing, crouching, pushing, jumping over, pulling, carrying, reaching above head, lifting, lowering, hand-wrist and elbow motion, grasping, and holding. Good physical condition and vision, ability to hear and speak and full use of arms and legs. WORKING CONDITIONS: Usual: Exposure to outside weather conditions. May be required to work either day or night on any one of three shifts with varying days off and on holidays. Work may involve a degree of hazard.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Prison Release

    Louisiana Workforce 4.1company rating

    Correction officer job in DeQuincy, LA

    Local work release program is seeking FT & PT Security Officers for the Dequincy area to assist with the supervision of offenders at the facility. Will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable policies and procedures to ensure a secure unit while inspecting dormitories, recreational areas, bathrooms and offender population. Must be at least 18 years of age and able to work day or night shift. Qualified applicants must be able to pass a background and drug screen. JOB CODE: 1000005
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surveillance Operator

    Landry's

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    Overview Surveillance Operator The Surveillance Operator's main function is to provide a friendly and safe environment for guests and team members while protecting company assets. Responsibilities Consistently deliver positive, courteous, and professional guest service in all interactions with guests, visitors, vendors, and fellow employees Exercise good judgment in solving problems and resolution of guest issues Uphold and enforce gaming regulations, company policies, and procedures, as well as all Federal and State laws and regulations Read, interpret, and analyze security reports and other company documents daily. Based on location, may be required to conduct investigations into a variety of internal and external incidents and create detailed reports to reflect findings Monitor incidents resulting in loss and investigate to determine the source of the loss Work a flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of the operation, including nights and weekends when necessary Display professional conduct, sound judgment, the highest level of professional integrity and a strong work ethic Overall surveillance- monitoring of all Casino activities Monitoring all games- noting any suspicious activity Utilize necessary equipment, to identify, record, document and report illegal, suspicious or unusual activities occurring on property Qualifications One year or more of surveillance experience Have or are able to obtain any gaming license that may be required Must be at least 21 years of age What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities Pay Range USD $15.00 - USD $16.00 /Hr. Tipped Position This position does not earn tips One year or more of surveillance experience Have or are able to obtain any gaming license that may be required Must be at least 21 years of age What we offer you: Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid Time Off 401K Opportunities for advancement Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements, and hotels Community volunteer opportunities
    $15-16 hourly 5d ago
  • Crime Analyst (Real Time Crime Center)

    City of Beaumont, Tx 3.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    Essential Job Functions:Primary duties are to monitor live and recorded video footage from integrated camera systems and other forms of technology used by and facilitated through the real time crime center; provide continuous monitoring and coverage within all areas and patrol boundaries; provide accurate information to law enforcement service; collect, analyze, and report data to provide operational support to first responders; operate real time crime center software, license plate reader software, and all other available law enforcement technologies; provide real-time situational awareness to active calls for law enforcement service; make use of technology and software to coordinate crime solving efforts in relation to ongoing investigations and police agency requests; communicate effectively with law enforcement officers via police radio, email, messaging, and other mediums to convey information related to active incidents or post-incident investigations; conduct daily system performance analysis on all technology-based systems used in the field and office; troubleshoot technical issues; provide witness testimony in court. Other Job Functions:Performs other duties as required. Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This position requires 100% on-site work. Works indoor at a workstation for long periods of time monitoring computer and video systems; subject to varying and unpredictable situations; handle emergency or crisis situations; subject to shift work and may require you to work irregular hours, including evening shifts, holidays, weekends and special events as needed. Knowledge: Knowledge of cameras, computer, networking technologies and other computer software; knowledge of research techniques; knowledge of modern police record systems; knowledge of modern office practices and procedures; knowledge of offense elements as specified by Texas Penal Code desired; knowledge of TCIC/NCIC computerized database and proper procedures for use also desired. Skills/Abilities:Self-motivated, forward-thinking and innovative; ability to reason and make decisions; ability to react calmly and communicate effectively in emergency and stressful situations; ability to work in conjunction with other city, county, state and federal departments to accomplish its public safety goals; ability to use all office machines; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees, agencies and the public. Physical Requirements: Constantly sees and hears; vision must be correctable to 20/20; frequently sits, stands, walks, kneels, crouches, squats, twists body, performs data entry, operates computer, and lift or pull objects and materials of light weight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation. Education: Graduation from high school or GED equivalent required; OR Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Statistics, Computer Science or closely related field* preferred, but not required; OR Two (2) years' experience in crime research, crime analysis, or a closely related field is preferred. AND Certification: Possession of a Texas Crime Information Center (TCIC) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification required within six (6) months of assignment. * The city will determine the relatedness of the degree. Any combination of education, experience and certification that demonstrates the minimum levels required to perform the essential functions of the position will be considered. This position requires 100% on-site work. Applicants selected for hire will be subject to a background investigation and drug/alcohol screen test. Applicant must take a typing test and preferably type 30 wpm. The City of Beaumont provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, The City of Beaumont will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. To request a reasonable accommodation or other assistance contact a Human Resources representative at ************** or through RELAY Texas at ************** or mail your request to P.O. Box 3827, Beaumont, Texas 77704. The City may consider all related education and/or experience in determining the applicant's minimum qualifications and starting salary.
    $55k-70k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Security Officer / SOC: Golden Triangle Polymers Company

    Denali Universal Services 4.7company rating

    Correction officer job in Orange, TX

    Under limited supervision, the SOC Security Officer provides security and protection of work site(s), personnel, and assets at the assigned job site. This position monitors the access control system and electronic inventory control system, operates the CCTV system, coordinates radio and telephone communications, maintains the shift log and confidential/sensitive documentation, and answers the after-hours site main number and emergency phone number. Performs all work in accordance with established safety and operational procedures. The position is a key contributor to the security operations team in the event of a crisis/emergency that would threaten the safe and secure business operations. Verbal communication skills and the ability to appropriately respond to emergency situations are critical. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but the company may identify other duties of the position. These responsibilities may differ depending on business necessities and client requirements. Work Schedule: Rotational 1x1 REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Minimum 18 years of age * High school diploma or equivalent * 2 years of prior military, law enforcement, corrections, or private security experience. Previous experience working at a Security Operation Center (SOC) or in a Dispatch environment. * At least six (6) months experience in maritime facility security operations. * Proficiency in electronic security management applications including Microsoft Office, Video, Access Control, and Alarm Management. * Knowledge of communications and dispatch operations. * Valid driver's license. * State Unarmed Security Officer License or able to obtain. * Able to proficiently speak, read, understand and write English * Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to interact with all levels of personnel, external agencies, and the general public in a professional and effective manner. * Ability to handle crisis situations calmly and effectively. * As a condition of employment, must be able to successfully complete a criminal background investigation, drug screen, and a post-offer physical evaluation. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & APTITUDES * Knowledge of communications and dispatch operations, the Maritime Transportation Security Act, applicable Coast Guard Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars, and pertinent security regulations. * Must have strong analytical and decision-making skills. * Must have the ability to remain calm and to mitigate high stress security situations involving multiple complex operations and large groups of personnel. * Must have the ability to understand and operate integrated sensor packages, including audio, video, motion detection, and access control systems. * Maturity of judgement and behavior * Ability to present self in a highly professional manner with the understanding that honesty, integrity and ethics are essential. * Ability to communicate respectfully with all visitors, coworkers, vendors, supervisors, managers, customers and client representatives. * Ability to provide clear directions and respond accordingly. * Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, two-way radio, etc.) * Ability to work well under pressure. * Ability to work well alone and within a team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Understand and successfully execute post orders including enforcement of client and company policies, rules and regulations. * Provide security related customer service and emergency response activities as required. * Guard property against damage, fire, theft, and illegal or unauthorized entry. * Display courteous, respectful and professional interactions with the public and customers. * Perform security/console and emergency response duties in accordance with site-specific procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs). * Responsible for monitoring the client's access control system. Monitor control center equipment such as closed-circuit television, alarms, police scanners, printer, etc., to protect company assets and personnel and control access to building areas. * Monitor CCTV activity. Initiate response to site alarms in accordance with site procedures. * Keep track of the working status of all electronic equipment. Alert the Site Manager of malfunctioning equipment. * Monitor local and enterprise systems for incidents or threats to Company personnel/assets. * Manage all emergency call and dispatch emergency personnel. Ensure critical communications are made as required. * Effectively and coherently communicate over the phone or radio channels. * Respond to security incidents and emergency situations in a calm and problem-solving manner. * Complete all job required forms/logs and documentation accurately and timely. * May assist management and law enforcement officials in emergency situations. * Conduct monthly fire extinguisher/AED checks. * Maintain high standards for work areas and appearance. Comply with established dress code/uniform requirements. * Knowledge of all duties associated with the basic patrol/post officer(s). May be requested to occasionally serve as a patrol/post or badging officer. * Report all accidents and injuries in a timely manner. * Ability to work in a constant state of alertness. * Maintain confidentiality, discretion, and appropriate professionalism. * Participate in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments. * Maintain regular and punctual attendance. * This position requires working a rotational schedule, different shifts, overtime, or flexible work hours based on company or client needs. * Attend company/job required training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated. * May step up into the Lead/Shift Supervisor role as requested. CORE COMPETENCIES * Commitment to Excellence: Identifies what needs to be completed and takes action to achieve a standard of excellence beyond job expectations * Corporate Values: Understand, embraces, and integrates DUS corporate values into everyday duties and responsibilities * Safety and Security: Promotes a safe work environment for co-workers and customers * Customer Service: Identifies and responds to current and future client needs by providing excellent service to internal and external customers * Teamwork: Resourceful team player that builds, strengthens, and maintains collaborative relationships with others inside and outside the organization JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES * Adaptability: Adapts to changing conditions and work assignments, sets priorities and manages multiple assignments and tasks: * Analytical Skills: Visualizes, articulates and solves a variety of problems and concepts and makes appropriate decisions based on available information * Communication Skills: Listens, writes, and speaks effectively, and positively relates and interacts with co-workers and others * Independence: Works with little or no supervision * Problem Solving: Anticipates and identifies problems, distinguishes between symptoms/ causes, and determines alternative solutions involving varied levels of complexity, ambiguity and risk. BENEFITS: Full-time regular employees have the opportunity to enroll in health insurance, life insurance, 401k Retirement Plan and short term disability insurance. Full-time regular employees are provided access to our employee assistance program. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The majority of the work is performed in an industrial setting with a variety of people in differing functions, personalities and abilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The employee's work requires routine sitting, walking, standing, bending, pushing and/or pulling, and carrying items up to 50 lbs. Candidates will be required to successfully complete a post-offer pre-employment physical. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Denali Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We comply with federal and state disability laws and make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.
    $21k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer (Part-Time)

    Lamar University 3.9company rating

    Correction officer job in Beaumont, TX

    Lamar University is seeking dependable and professional Campus Safety Officers to support the safety and welfare of our students, faculty, staff, visitors, and property. Officers provide service, information, and assistance as needed, deter crime through a visible presence, assist victims, prepare reports, and observe and report safety issues. This role serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) as defined by the Clery Act. Essential Job Functions What You'll Do - Position Responsibilities * Perform safety and security duties on Lamar University property * Preserve safety by interceding to deter or prevent crime * Investigate non-criminal incidents and detect security or safety issues * Prepare accurate written reports of incidents and non-criminal activities * Provide credible testimony in court when required * Assist and support victims of crime * Provide aid and assistance to students, faculty, staff, and visitors * Observe and report potential hazards or safety issues * Perform other duties as assigned Minimum and Desired Qualifications * Education: High School Diploma or GED * Must be eligible to drive a University-owned or leased vehicle * Ability to complete a six-month probationary period upon hire * Strong written and oral communication skills * Ability to effectively use handcuffs, OC spray, radios, patrol vehicles, computers, and investigative and surveillance equipment. * Knowledge of emergency medical procedures, first aid, and CPR techniques * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to provide credible reports and testimony * Must be able to work any shift (days, nights, weekends, and holidays) Physical Requirements Ability to drive, walk, run, stand, stoop, climb, crouch, push, pull, lift, grasp, and carry items Must have good physical condition, vision, hearing, and use of arms and legs Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Preferred Qualifications Enrolled in classes at Lamar University Previous experience in a safety or security role
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Asset Protection Specialist

    Home Depot 4.6company rating

    Correction officer job in Lake Charles, LA

    The Asset Protection Specialist is primarily responsible for preventing financial loss caused by theft and fraud and supporting safety and environmental program compliance in their assigned store/multiple stores. They utilize tools to minimize loss to the Company, including but not limited to identifying incidents of theft and fraud, reviewing CCTV and exception reports, monitoring the store's physical security, auditing the Electronic Article Surveillance and driving a shrink elimination culture in the store. Other responsibilities include: preparing accurate and detailed case reports documenting your apprehensions and recoveries, preserving evidence, interacting with law enforcement and testifying in criminal and civil court actions. The Asset Protection Specialist must report any hazardous or unsafe condition to the Manager on Duty and carry out job responsibilities in a manner that minimizes the risk of injury to themselves, other associates, vendors, customers, and the Company. They must demonstrate integrity at all times, respond to asset protection and operational concerns of all associates and remain focused on store specific business objectives while supporting key asset protection and operational responsibilities.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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