Job Description
Detention OfficerStep 16 Salary $45,905.60 ($22.07 an hour) - $49,691.20 ($23.89 an hour)
Supervisor: Major Brian Blanton
Application package may be obtained by calling Ms. Barbara Storey during business hours at ************
Position requires 12 hour shifts - 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM or 6:00 pm - 6:00 AM including nights, weekends and holidays.
PURPOSE OF CLASSIFICATION
The purpose of this classification is to perform protective work functions associated with maintaining the safety, security and welfare of prisoners in the county jail.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma supplemented by 2 years of work experience involving public contact or equivalent combination of training or experience; Ability to complete GA POST Basic Jail Officer Training Course; Must be 20 years of age by completion of basic training; Vision 20/40 corrected; Must be able to climb stairs reaching, bending, kneeling, squatting, walk, possibly run, and be able to move 160 lbs. at least 40 feet; Must meet minimum score on ACCUPLACER test Reading 55, Writing 60, Math 34; Must pass physical, drug screen and physical assessment; Must have a credit report with a minimum score of 500; Minimal Criminal history with no drug or domestics violence convictions. Driver's history must not show a pattern of disregard for traffic laws; Must be able to complete written reports using Microsoft Word or other report records management program; Must be able to multi-task under different degrees of circumstances; Must be able to supervise inmates under the direct supervision concept which requires direct contact and supervision of inmates for the entire shift.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Enforces jail rules, regulations and procedures; maintains inmate discipline; maintains a secure and peaceful environment in the facility.
Monitors inmate activities inside the facility on a continual basis (e.g., during meals, cleaning activities, exercise, work, recreation, visitation, personal hygiene, and related activities).
Takes headcounts of inmates as required.
Receives/releases inmates transferred to/from the facility; completes applicable forms; secures personal property; makes photographic and fingerprinting records of incoming arrestees; explains jail rules, regulations and procedures.
Performs various functions associated with ensuring the health, safety and welfare of inmates (e.g., distributing meals and removing meal trays; providing clothing, bedding and supplies; obtaining medical aid; coordinating visitation; distributing mail; coordinating telephone communication; etc.).
Administers medications and first aid; responds to inmate requests for other medical attention; determines whether medical care is needed; forwards medical request forms to nurse.
Transports inmates to/from court, medical facilities, work assignments, or elsewhere as directed; accompanies inmates from one area of the facility to another.
Searches inmates mail, lockers, cells and buildings to locate/remove contraband.
Performs tower guard duties to assure security of facility; monitors television screens; operates electronic access doors; maintains log of activities.
Performs periodic security checks of facility; inspects locks, alarms and other security devices.
Assists officers in restraining violent/unruly arrestees.
Receives monies in payment for fines, fees, bonds, inmate accounts, or other departmental services; records payments and issues receipts, forwards revenues as appropriate.
Operates a computer to research, review, enter and/or modify information in database
Processes a variety of documentation associated with departmental operations, per established procedures and within designated timeframes; distributes documentation or maintains records as appropriate.
Prepares routine correspondence, forms, reports, logs and other documents via computer and/or typewriter; maintains daily reports on all incidents, accidents and activities; maintain records.
Receives various documentation; reviews, processes, responds, forwards, maintains, and/or other action as appropriate.
Communicates via telephone and two-way radio; provides information; takes and relays messages and/or directs calls to appropriate personnel; returns calls as necessary.
Responds to routine requests for information or assistance from inmates, family members, attorneys, court officials, employees, the general public, or other individuals.
Maintains inventory of departmental supplies; initiates requests for new or replacement materials.
Provides backup coverage to other officers as needed.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
May perform basic maintenance/repair tasks related to jail facility and grounds.
May conduct various errands as assigned (e.g. picking up supplies, transporting mail or documentation, etc.)
Performs other related duties as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of the practices of modern penology as related to the supervision and care of persons under institutionalized restraint; knowledge of relevant federal, state and local laws and ordinances; knowledge of departmental policies, procedures, rules, regulations and functions; knowledge of the security, rules, regulations and procedures of the institution; knowledge of basic principles of psychology; knowledge of law enforcement radio communication systems, and of radio codes used in public safety work; knowledge of first aid and CPR techniques; knowledge of occupational hazards and safety techniques; knowledge of report preparation and recordkeeping methods; knowledge of standard office practices and procedures; knowledge of standard office equipment; and knowledge of basic computer applications and techniques.
Skill in enforcing jail regulations; skill in restraining individuals without causing physical harm; skill in operating specialized security equipment and tools; skill in use of firearms; skill in driving; and skill in utilizing various computer software programs relevant to the position.
Ability to enforce institutional rules firmly and fairly; ability to supervise the activities of large groups of inmates; ability to understand and explain departmental policies, procedures, rules and regulations; ability to detect potential behavior problems of inmates; ability to detect the early symptoms of common health problems; ability to analyze situations and to adopt effective and reasonable courses of action with due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances; ability to react quickly and effectively under emergency conditions; ability to carry out work assignments with minimal supervision; ability to write clear and concise reports; ability to understand and follow detailed written and oral instructions; ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, inmates, officials, other agencies, and the general public; ability to effectively interact with the public, often in stressful situations or in situations requiring firmness, courtesy and tact; ability to perform required mathematical calculations; ability to utilize various computer software programs relevant to the position; ability to operate standard office equipment and specialized security equipment and tools; ability to learn to use and care of firearms, and to operate firearms with proficiency in marksmanship; ability to exercise care in operating a motor vehicle; ability to stoop, kneel, climb, or otherwise physically maneuver in conducting work activities; and ability to safely lift and/or carry weights in excess of 100 pounds.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to operate a variety of equipment and tools including a patrol vehicle, firearms, radio/communications equipment, camera, television monitor, VCR, fingerprint ink machine, handcuffs, leg irons, baton, computer, printer, typewriter, copy machine, facsimile machine, shredder, and telephone. Physical demand requirements are at levels of those for very heavy work.
DATA COMPREHENSION: Requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics (whether similar to or divergent from obvious standards) of data, people, or things which may include forms, reports, legal code books, bulletins, procedural manuals, reference materials, and operational manuals.
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to speak with and/or signal people to convey or exchange legal, law enforcement, and court-related information, including giving assignments and/or directions to co-workers or assistants as well as communicating with officials and the general public.
LANGUARGE ABILITY: Requires ability to read a variety of legal, law enforcement, and court-related documentation, directions, instructions, methods and procedures. Requires the ability to complete forms and to write job related documentation and reports with proper format, punctuation, spelling and grammar, using all parts of speech. Requires the ability to speak with and before others with poise, voice control, and confidence using correct English and well-modulated voice.
INTELLIGENCE: Requires the ability to learn and understand relatively complex legal, law enforcement, and court-related principles and techniques; to understand departmental policies and procedures; to make independent judgements in absence of supervision; and to acquire and be able to expound on knowledge of topics related to primary occupation.
VERBAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to record and deliver information, to explain procedures, and to follow verbal and written instructions.
NUMERICAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to add and subtract totals; multiply and divide totals; determine percentages; and determine time and weight.
FORM/SPATIAL APTITUDE: Requires the ability to visually inspect items for proper length, width, and shape using job related equipment.
MOTOR COORDINATION: Requires the ability to coordinate hands and eyes in using job related equipment and to operate motor vehicles.
MANUAL DEXTERITY: Requires the ability to handle a variety of items, job related equipment, control knobs, switches, etc. Must have the ability to use one hand for twisting motion or turning motion while coordinating other hand with different activities. Must have average level of eye/hand/foot coordination.
COLOR DIFFERENTIATION: Requires the ability to discern color.
INTERPERSONAL TEMPERAMENT: Requires the ability to deal with and relate to people beyond giving and receiving instructions. Must be able to adapt to and perform under considerable stress when confronted with an emergency.
PHYSICAL COMMUNICATION: Requires the ability to talk, express, or exchange ideas by means of spoken words and/or hear and perceive nature of sounds by ear.
$45.9k-49.7k yearly 23d ago
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Police Officer-Entry Level and Lateral
Cobb County, Ga 3.8
Security job in Cobbtown, GA
Visit us at *************************** The Cobb County Police Department is a CALEA-accredited and nationally recognized full-service law enforcement agency, with an authorized strength of over 700 sworn officers, located in the metropolitan Atlanta area, and services a population of approximately 800,000 citizens. In response to the recent expansion of our workforce, we are looking for highly motivated, hardworking, and ethical men and women who are seeking a career in law enforcement, to join our progressive department and serve a great community.
Applicants must complete a Physical Agility Test (PAT) (obstacle course) in 2:06 or less (2 minutes and 6 seconds).
Order of Events for PAT:
Run 1 ¾ Laps around Perimeter of Course & Enter the Interior of Course;
Jump 2 Low Hurdles;
Negotiate a set of Stairs 2 times;
Jump 1 Low Hurdle;
Crawl Under an Obstacle set at 2' above the floor;
Jump 6' L Ditch Simulation;
Climb over 4' H Chain Link Fence;
Climb through 4' H Window;
Drag 150-pound weight (Dummy) 20 feet;
Finish with 1 Lap plus 24' Around Perimeter of Course.
COMPENSATION
BASE PAY
Entry Level Police Officer: $54,000
Lateral Officer Pay: Lateral entry applicants will be given credit for years of service and placed accordingly in the Step in Grade pay scale.
SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL
* Evening Shift officers receive an additional $0.50/hour.
* Morning Shift officers receive an additional $1.00/hour.
EDUCATION INCENTIVE PAY
* Associates Degree: $1,000 [$250 per quarter]
* Bachelor's Degree: $2,000 [$500 per quarter]
* Master's Degree: $3,000 [$750 per quarter]
OTHER COMPENSATION
* Take Home Vehicle Program
* Hazardous Duty Pay - where applicable
* On-Call for Court Pay
* Paid Overtime
Annual Peace Officers' Annuity and Benefits (POAB) fees paid by employer. This is a $300 per year savings and goes to your retirement.
EMPLOYER-SPONSORED BENEFITS
* Health
* Dental
* Life
* Long Term Disability
FREE WELLNESS CLINIC
A free health clinic is available for all Cobb County Employees and their dependents who have insurance with Cobb County. The clinic offers sick and well checks and many prescription medications at no cost to the employee.
VETERAN'S BENEFIT
The Cobb County Police Academy has been approved by the Georgia Department of Veterans Service as an on-the-job-training program. If you are a veteran and have contributed to the G.I. Bill, you will be eligible to receive monetary benefits while in the academy, throughout your training program and your first 18 months working test period. This is in addition to your police salary.
UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT
All uniforms and job related equipment are provided by the Cobb County Police Department at no cost to you.
TUITION REIMBURSEMENT
Tuition Reimbursement is available for you while you complete a college degree or certification. Reimbursable amounts are dependent upon available funding and will be proportionately distributed to all pre-approved applicants on a quarterly basis.
FITNESS CENTERS
Several of our precincts have fitness centers with both strength and aerobic training equipment and are open 24 hours a day. Additional facilities are located at police headquarters and the Department of Public Safety Training Center.
PAID VACATION LEAVE
* 13 days per year / 1 year of service
* 15 days per year / 5 years of service
* 20 days per year / 10 years of service
* 22 days per year / 15 years of service
* 25 days per year / 20 years of service
HOLIDAYS
12 paid holidays per year
PAID SICK LEAVE
Accumulates at 4.0 hours per biweekly
PAID MILITARY LEAVE
Up to 18 days per year
BEREAVEMENT LEAVE POLICY
Full-time employees will receive up to [3] days of bereavement leave with pay for [24] hours. Employees working in part time positions shall be eligible for bereavement leave equal to [3] part-time days off with pay.
PARENTAL LEAVE POLICY
Eligible full-time employees will receive six weeks paid time off to care for and bond with their newborn or newly adopted child. All eligible employees must be employed full-time at least one full year of service, having worked at least 1,250 hours during the last 12 consecutive months. Employee must have given birth to a child, be the spouse of the individual who has given birth to a child or adopted a child (adopted child must be age 17 or younger).
For further information, please contact the Office of Professional Standards at ************ or ****************************
Click here to learn more about employment with Cobb Police Department.
Click here to view POST employment standards.
Attends training sessions as required to gain skills and knowledge regarding department operations, job performance, and policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law: reads professional literature and training materials; completes tests and skills assessments; and obtains and maintains professional affiliations.
Enforces all applicable codes, ordinances, laws and regulations (both traffic and criminal) in order to protect life and property, prevent crime, and promote security.
Detects and deters criminal activity: patrols designated areas; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; writes citations; apprehends, arrests and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders as appropriate; and provides assistance and backup support to other officers and agencies as necessary.
Conducts preliminary investigations: interviews victims, complainants and witnesses and takes statements; gathers information and evidence; secures crime scenes; prepares investigative reports and sketches; participates in court activities; and testifies in judicial proceedings.
Performs rescue functions at accidents, emergencies, and disasters, which may include lifting, dragging or carrying people away from dangerous situations, securing/evacuating people from particular areas, administering medical aid, or extinguishing small fires.
Performs other duties including monitoring and responding to calls for assistance, investigating accidents and reported crimes, interviewing citizens, conducting searches, pursuing fleeing and subduing resisting suspects, impacting arrests, and processing and transporting prisoners.
Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals: performs driving functions in a safe and efficient manner under various conditions, including day/night hours, in congested traffic, in adverse weather conditions, and in emergency situations involving speeds in excess of posted limits; inspects and maintains assigned police vehicle, uniform, weapons, and equipment.
Creates/maintains positive public relations with the general public: and provides education and information to the public on laws, law enforcement, crime prevention, drug abuse, and related issues.
Communicates via telephone and/or two-way radio: and communicates effectively and coherently over law enforcement radio channels while initiating and responding to radio communications.
Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law: reads professional literature; and maintains professional affiliations.
Operates or uses various equipment associated with law enforcement in order to complete work assignments: operates and maintains police vehicle, firearms, electronic control device, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment and other law enforcement tools and equipment.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED and ability to pass all departmental specified training and certifications prior to completion of the working test period.
* Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License
* Must possess and maintain Georgia POST Peace Officer Certification
* May be required to obtain and maintain additional certifications as related to assignment
Tasks require the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds).
Sensory Requirements
Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, taste, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.
Environmental Factors
Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, temperature and noise extremes, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers.
EEO Statement
Cobb County Government is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
$54k yearly Easy Apply 41d ago
Police Officer
Middle Georgia State University 3.9
Security job in Macon, GA
Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses-Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia-and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for enforcing state and local laws as well as campus regulations and for protecting life and property for Middle Georgia State University.
Responsibilities
Duty 1 -
Patrols to detect and deter crime and to offer assistance when needed.
Duty 2 -
Enforces parking regulations; issues citations.
Duty 3 -
Prepares required reports.
Duty 4 -
Checks the security of buildings.
Duty 5 -
Investigates suspicious activities or persons.
Duty 6 -
Investigates traffic accidents and criminal or non-criminal incidents.
Duty 7 -
Makes arrests and issue citations to individuals who have committed a crime.
Duty 8 -
Testifies in court as required.
Duty 9 -
Provides assistance to motorists.
Duty 10 -
Responds to emergency incidents.
Duty 11 -
Provides security and traffic enforcement at special events.
Duty 12 -
Respond to calls for maintenance issues and relay information as needed.
Duty 13 -
Performs related duties.
Duty 14 -
Assist local jurisdictions as outline in the Georgia mutual aid act.
Duty 15 -
Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) as defined by the Jeanne Clery Act
Required Qualifications
Educational Requirements
Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
Other Required Qualifications
Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Police Standards and Training Council for the State of Georgia.
Ability to attend and successful complete basic police academy.
Required Experience
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position.
Preferred Qualifications
Other Preferred Qualifications
Post-certified peace officer with knowledge of public safety principles as related to university campuses.
Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles and practices.
Knowledge of community policing principles.
Knowledge of emergency preparedness, response and recovery principles.
Skill in the operation of specialized law enforcement equipment.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge of modern law enforcement principles and practices.
Knowledge of community policing principles.
Knowledge of emergency preparedness, response and recovery principles.
Knowledge of public safety principles as related to college campuses.
Knowledge of supervisory principles and practices.
Skill in the delegation of responsibility and authority.
Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs.
Skill in decision making and problem solving.
Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
Skill in oral and written communication.
USG Core Values
The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at **************************************************************************
Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************
Institutional Values
Middle Georgia State University is committed to four core values in what we do and represent: CORE VALUES: Stewardship - Engagement - Adaptability - Learning
Equal Employment Opportunity
Middle Georgia State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity. It is the policy of the Middle Georgia State University to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, ADEA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50).
For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy, please contact the Middle Georgia State University Office of Human Resources at ************. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact Human Resources.
Other Information
This is a non-exempt (hourly paid) position and includes a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include:
* Health insurance
* Dental
* Vision
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Life Insurance
* Sick Leave
* Vacation Leave
* Parental Leave
* Retirement
* Employee discounts
* Tuition reimbursement
Background Check
Employment offer is contingent upon completing a background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your employment eligibility with MGA, as determined by MGA in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application material and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check.
$40k-49k yearly est. 6d ago
Part Time Unarmed Security Guard
AERO Logistics LLC 4.1
Security job in Glenwood, GA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
The Security Guard is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. The primary duty is to prevent and deter unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other potential security threats. The Security Guard will conduct routine patrols of the premises and enforce rules and regulations to ensure the safety of people and property.
Position Responsibilities:
Patrol and secure assigned premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of work rules as well as identify risks to the client.
Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security.
Effectively communicate premise rules and regulations to all personnel and visitors to the property.
Report any facility issues such as fire/safety hazards, malfunctioning door/gates.
Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations such as persons engaged in suspicious or criminal activity.
Monitor personnel flow & surveillance cameras and inspect property.
Escort discharged personnel, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
Represent Apex Sentry with a professional appearance and demeanor.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Current valid drivers license with an excellent driving record.
24 hour Security Guard Certification required.
Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, e.g., able to stand or patrol on foot for long periods of time in all weather conditions.
Minimum of 6 months previous security experience, law enforcement, or other related field, required.
Familiarity with security equipment.
Ability to work in various environments such as cold weather, rain, snow, or heat.
Substantial attention to detail 100% accuracy for all paperwork/reports.
Demonstrated ability to product handwritten reports that are legible, detailed, clear, and concise, with exception grammar and spelling.
Strong situational awareness and observational skills.
Ability to speak clearly with authority while remaining calm and respectful in high-pressure situations.
Submit to a State & Federal criminal background search. No Felonies.
Able to work every Saturday and Sunday from 6am - 1pm or 10pm to 6am.
Proven ability to respond to routine and emergency situations at client sites with composure and efficiency.
Apex Sentry Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
D104 - Adult MH Crisis - Security Guard
River Edge 3.6
Security job in Macon, GA
Security Officer - The Recovery Crisis Center At River Edge Behavioral Health in Macon, GA, employees are expected to develop meaningful relationships with patients, establishing trust and making a difference in the lives of clients and their families. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work culture, including health, dental, and vision benefits, paid vacation, retirement plans, and more.
Position Overview:
Security officers are tasked with securing the premises and personnel by staying on patrol, monitoring surveillance equipment, performing building inspections, guarding entry points, responding to codes to de-escalate crisis situations, and verifying visitors.
Location/Schedule:
3575 Fulton Mill Road, Macon, GA, 36-hour 3-12-hour shifts Sunday-Saturday 6pm-6am or 6am-6pm
Key Responsibilities:
Guards, patrols, and monitor premises to help prevent theft, violence, and infractions of rules.
Secures and protects facilities in case of fires, natural disasters, or other hazardous events.
Answer the alarm and investigate disturbances.
Escorts or motor vehicles to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection.
Inspects facilities for fire, safety, or environmental hazards.
Qualifications:
Must have a high school diploma/GED equivalent.
Must be 21 years of age.
Professional security experience of some related nature is preferred.
Additional Benefits:
Flexible spending accounts
Short and long-term disability coverage
11 Paid holidays
Voluntary Life Insurance
$22k-29k yearly est. 14d ago
ISSJ Security Support (Physical, Personnel, Special, SAP and Industrial Security Support) -Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Mag 4.6
Security job in Gordon, GA
(U) Security Support (Physical, Personnel, Special, SAP and Industrial Security)provides Physical, Personnel, Special, Special Access Program(SAP) and Industrial Security specialists to assist, monitor, and advise on all aspects of securityactivities.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
(U)
+ Plan and assist in implementation of security activities at the Top-Secretand higher classification to ensure USSOCOM personnel (Military, Civilians, and Contractors)and all supported tenant organizations are prepared to operate in non-traditional environmentsto perform critical contingency tasks.
+ Personnel performing these functions develop written technical approaches and methodologies regarding security proposals.
**Requirements**
(U)
+ Minimum of six (6) years Physical, Personnel and Special Security experiencewithin the DoD or equivalent Government agencies required, with operational levelexperience preferred.
+ Extensive experience in compartmented programs in DoD, U.S. Intelligence community, or supporting U.S. Contractors to include PSIP, Access control, ACCM, and SAP/STO process.
+ Extensive experience in compartmented programs integration and effects planning into the Joint or service-specific mission process.
+ Extensive experience supporting SCIF planning and accreditation, recertification processes and procedures and familiar with the SCIF construction process as per the ICD 705 standard with Special Access Facility Accrediting Official Course Desired.
+ Must be capable of planning, structuring, and leading security training support for other security professionals.
+ Firsthand experience with Foreign Disclosure Officer and Foreign Disclosure Representative actions and procedures.
+ Experience with personnel background investigations for collateral and special security clearance actions including:
Formulating and ensuring compliance with automated information systems security procedures.
Suggesting, implementing, and monitoring compliance with special securitypolicies and procedures.
Conducting and coordinating the training for special security representatives
Performing as a liaison with Government and industrial security officialsoverseeing collateral and higher access and badge procedures.
+ Position requires experience in compartmented programs in the DoD, U.S.Intelligence Community or supporting U.S. Contractors.
+ Experience in security training or security inspections is highly desirable.
+ Experience briefing personnel on security practices, concepts, and programs.
+ Skilledin applying good judgment to resolve security issues.
+ Must have a working knowledge of security policies and procedures to include either National Industrial Security Program Supplement, DoD 5200.01 Volume 1-3, DoD5200.02, or DoD 5105.21 Volumes 1-3.
+ Clearance Required: An Active DoD TS/SCI
**Special Note**
The position is contingent upon candidate's ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.
**Benefits and Compensation**
At MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: ********************************** Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $80500 to $149500 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.
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**Job Locations** _GA-Fort Gordon_
**ID** _2026-8047_
**Work Region** _CONUS_
**Type** _Regular Full-Time_
**Clearance** _Top Secret/SCI_
$22k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Security Guard
Department of Defense
Security job in Gordon, GA
Apply Security Guard Department of Defense Military Treatment Facilities under DHA Defense Health Agency, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents
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Summary
About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency (DHA). It is located within the Directorate of Executive Hospital Safety at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, Georgia. The primary purpose is to protect personnel and prevent the damage or loss of property within Army Medical hospitals, government leased facilities, and other DHA activities.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.
Summary
About the Position: This position is with the Defense Health Agency (DHA). It is located within the Directorate of Executive Hospital Safety at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center at Fort Eisenhower in Augusta, Georgia. The primary purpose is to protect personnel and prevent the damage or loss of property within Army Medical hospitals, government leased facilities, and other DHA activities.
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation.
Overview
Help
Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/12/2026 to 04/14/2026
Salary $40,736 to - $52,957 per year Pay scale & grade GS 5
Location
Many vacancies in the following location:
Fort Gordon, GA
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
* 0085 Security Guard
Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes
Announcement number HSJA-26-12859585-DHA-S Control number 854227200
This job is open to
Help
The public
U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Duties
Help
* Maintain records and prepare required reports pertaining to security function include a daily staff journal.
* Maintain surveillance over facility.
* Investigate abnormal activities and/or conditions that are possibly detrimental to patients and staff.
* Prevent unauthorized access to facilities and protect hazardous and/or restricted areas.
* Perform traffic control when needed to include inclement weather.
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* Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
* This position is subject to the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968, if not able to obtain or maintain this standard must be immediately removed from all security duties involving the handling, carrying, or transferring of firearms.
* This position requires incumbent to complete a pre-employment physical, physical agility, and psychological examinations and annual thereafter to ensure the required level of physical health and ability to perform the duties of the position.
* Must possess and maintain a valid US state and local government driver's license.
* This position is under the Federal Motor Operations medical requirement specified in 5 Code of Federal Regulations Section 930 Part 109; persons operating a Government owned or leased vehicle are subject to medical testing once every 4 years.
* This position may require a character investigation to secure incumbent's honesty, integrity, general character, and loyalty to the U.S. Government.
* This position has the following medical requirements; good near and distant vision, ability to distinguish basic colors, and ability to hear the conversational voice.
* This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
* This position has been designated Mission Essential. In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
* This position is required to work uncommon tours of duty hours such as, on-call, working either fixed or rotating shifts, evenings, weekends and/or holidays.
* Incumbent must not have any criminal convictions, nor receive any while employed in this position.
* Firearms testing and successful qualification to service component published standards required on a semi-annual basis. This may include firing at night, with one hand, or while under time or physical stress.
* Position requires employee to perform routine/emergency daily duties while wearing a uniform and/or protective clothing weighing several pounds.
* This position may require incumbent to wear chemical protection masks, gloves, and other protective equipment and a uniform. Incumbent must not have any medical condition that precludes the wearing of a chemical protective mask and over garments.
* This position requires that you obtain and maintain a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and Advanced Certifications (ACLS, ATLS, PALS, APLS, etc.).
* Employee must be trained and maintain current required certifications in CPR and first aid. May act as a first responder in a medical emergency.
* This position has mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirements and is subject to annual seasonal influenza vaccinations unless otherwise exempted for medical or religious reasons (documentation of exemption must be provided upon hire).
* Required to be screened for and may be required to obtain necessary immunizations/vaccinations (hepatitis, Tuberculosis, influenza, etc.), unless exempted by a licensed physician.
* This position is subject to the Lautenberg amendment to the gun control act of 1968 which makes it a felony for anyone who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence to ship, transport, possess, or receive firearms or ammunition.
* Required to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
Competition for Security Guard positions is restricted by law to persons entitled to veterans' preference as long as such applicants are available for appointment. If there are no Veteran's preference eligible applicants available, non-preference applicants may be considered.
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes experience such as work with a Federal, State, municipal, local, or private protective organization that involved the protection of property against such hazards as fire, theft, damage, accident, or trespass; or maintaining order and protecting life. Such experience must have provided a knowledge of protective systems and techniques. Acceptable experience includes service in the Armed Services or Coast Guard that involved the performance of guard duties on a regular or intermittent basis.
This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-04).
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone -- no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Education
See Qualification Section for Education.
Additional information
* Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
* You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
* One year trial/probationary period may be required.
* Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
* Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
* Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
* Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
* If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
* Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
ADDITIONAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
* You will be prepared to execute the lawful orders of critical incident commanders, military or civilian, and assigned duties as such. During such actual emergencies/ critical incidents, you may incur, without prior notice, extra shifts, long hours standing at security or traffic control posts, extended duty hours between meal breaks, and working outdoors in inclement weather for extended periods of time. Such duties, even if performed properly may place you in danger of severe personal injury, loss of limb, or even death.
* This position requires 5% Travel outside of the commuting area.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.
Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.
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The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist for Public Announcements.
As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
1. Your resume:
* Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration.
* For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position.
* Use plain language. Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood. The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume.
* If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
* For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume.
2. Other supporting documents:
* Cover Letter, optional
* Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable
* License/Certification: This position requires a job-related license or certification. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses.
NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
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To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.
* The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 04/14/2026to receive consideration.
* To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application (**********************************************************
* Follow the prompts to select your resume and/or other supporting documents to be included with your application package. As a reminder, your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration. For additional information, refer to the 'Required Documents' section.
* You will have the opportunity to upload additional documents to include in your application before it is submitted. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.
* After acknowledging you have reviewed your application package, complete the Include Personal Information section as you deem appropriate and click to continue with the application process.
* You will be taken to the online application which you must complete in order to apply for the position. Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application. Your resume selected in USAJOBS will be included, but you must re-select other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application may be incomplete.
* It is your responsibility to verify that your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
* Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
To verify the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account (****************************************************** all of your applications will appear on the Welcome screen. The Application Status will appear along with the date your application was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: ***************************************************
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If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.
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Required Documents
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The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist for Public Announcements.
As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply. If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
1. Your resume:
* Your resume must be two pages or less and must support the specialized experience described in this announcement. Resumes exceeding two pages will be removed from consideration.
* For each relevant work experience, make sure you include the employer's name, job title, start and end dates (include month and year), for qualifications purposes, the number of hours worked per week, and a brief description that show you can perform the tasks at the required level listed in the job announcement. If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be marked as incomplete, and you may not receive consideration for this position.
* Use plain language. Avoid using acronyms and terms that are not easily understood. The hiring agency will not make assumptions about what's in your resume.
* If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations, and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
* For additional information, to include formatting tips, see: What to include in your resume.
2. Other supporting documents:
* Cover Letter, optional
* Most recent Performance Appraisal, if applicable
* License/Certification: This position requires a job-related license or certification. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. See: Transcripts and Licenses.
NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office. Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.
$40.7k-53k yearly 6d ago
Security Guard
Mercer University 4.4
Security job in Macon, GA
Application Instructions:
External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.
IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments.
You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it
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Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply.
Job Title:Security Guard
Department:Mercer Police
College/Division:General University
Primary Job Posting Location:
Macon, GA 31207
Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:Mercer University's Police Department is looking for new Security Guards to work on our Macon, Georgia campus.
Responsibilities:
This position will perform a variety of duties related to the protection of life and property on the Mercer University campus. Assist with prevention of crime, preservation of the public peace, calls for service, and basic security services in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the Mercer Police department and in compliance with governing federal and state laws. This position will interact on a consistent basis with supervisor and co-workers, Mercer employees, students and campus visitors.
The Mercer University Police Department adopts a community policing strategy which promotes problem solving techniques to reduce fear of crime and improve quality of life and police services, through a proactive reliance on community resources that addresses crime causing conditions.
Qualifications:
A high school diploma/GED or Vocational School Diploma and some relevant experiences are required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must be able to perform the duties of a security guard which may include but are not limited to: walking on active patrol, running after violators, sitting for long periods, climbing steps or fences, crawling, moving furniture or other heavy objects, writing reports, maintaining physical control of combative persons, operating police radio, monitoring video surveillance system, placing tape and cones for traffic flow control, checking condition of vehicles and other equipment, locking and unlocking doors and gates, performing jump starts on vehicles, escorting sick or frightened students, input casebook data, distributing keys for other departments, issuing parking decals, assisting the Mercer Police department when requested and available, interviewing persons connected to incidents, transporting university personnel and property, cleaning, directing emergency vehicles such as fire engines and ambulances, and other duties as required.
Must be able to maintain control of tense and/or dangerous situations through psychological discipline and techniques to prevent escalation.
Must be able to adapt to instant changes in situations, i.e., from standing still watching something to having to chase someone who has committed a crime.
Must be able to accept unforeseen changes in scheduling in order to provide adequate coverage of campus.
Ability to work well with people and have strong communication skills.
Highly attentive and observant, with the ability to detect abnormal activity.
Possess knowledge of or have the ability to learn laws and law enforcement practices.
Possess strong decision-making skills and are capable of judgment in difficult situations.
Background Check Contingencies:
- Criminal History Check
Document Attachments:
- Resume or work history
- List of three professional references with contact information
About Mercer University
Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community.
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Job Family:Staff Police Non-exempt
EEO Statement:
EEO/Veteran/Disability
$21k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Target Security Specialist
Target 4.5
Security job in Warner Robins, GA
Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $17.75 USD per hour Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here. (***********************************
**ALL ABOUT ASSETS PROTECTION**
Assets Protection (AP) teams function to keep our guests, team and brand secure and lead through crisis events. They protect profitable sales by mitigating shortage risks, preventing, and resolving theft and fraud to ensure product is available for our guest. They also build relationships inside and outside of Target, including store leaders and public safety officials, inclusive of law enforcement.
**At Target** **,** **we believe in our team members having meaningful experiences that help them build and develop skills for a career. The role of a Target Security Specialist can provide you with the:**
+ Skills using intelligence-led tactics to keep team members and guests safe and secure
+ Experience in crisis response, safety and crowd management; providing support to both guests and team members
+ Skills in de-escalation as well as experience with physical security controls and culture
+ Ability to utilize Target's video surveillance system
+ Ability totimelyand accuratelydocument cases usingcase management systems
**As a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **,** **no two days** **are ever the same, but a typical day will** **most likely include** **the following responsibilities:**
+ Create a welcoming experience by greeting guestsat the front of store.
+ Promote a physical security culture for our team members and guests by assessing and maintaining safe and secure standards throughout the store, including exterior property.
+ Respond to and accurately document security incidentsin a timely manner.
+ Appropriatelyrespond to guest issues to provide a safe and secure environment for our team members and guests.
+ Leverage de-escalation tactics and resources when responding to security incidents across the store.
+ Conduct merchandisetheft recoveries and providetheftapprehension support as needed, strictly adhering to AP policies.
+ Prevent theft and shortage at the front of store by performing merchandise receipt checks whileadhering to AP policies, as well as recognizing and communicating trends.
+ Submit appropriate documentationin the case management system for all incidents following AP policy and procedures.
+ Understand and appropriately use Target's video surveillance system.
+ Demonstrate a culture of ethical conduct, safety and compliance.
+ Work in a safe manner at all times;comply with all safety policies, best practices, and training; report hazards and correct where possible.
+ All other duties based on business needs
**WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR**
**This m** **ay** **be the right job for you if:**
+ You enjoy interacting and helping others - including guests that shop our store and fellow team members you work with.
+ You thrive in a fast-moving, highly active and physically demanding role, where teamwork, flexibility, and creative problem solving are key to success.
+ You are open to working a flexible work schedule with varying hours, days or shifts (including nights, weekends, holidays and other peak shopping times).
**The good news is that we have some amazing training that will help teach you everything you need to know to be a** **Target** **Security** **Specialist** **.** **But** **,** **there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:**
+ Must be at least 18 years of age or older
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Meet any state or local licensure and/or other legal requirements related to the position
+ Welcoming and helpful attitude toward all guests and other team members
+ Ability to communicate on multiple frequency devices and operate handheld scanners, and other technology equipment as directed
+ Effective communication skills
+ Work both independently and with a team
+ Manage workload and prioritize tasks independently
+ Capability to remain focused and composed in a fast-paced environment and accomplish multiple tasks within established timeframes
**We are an awesome place to work and care about our teams, so we want to make sure we are clear on a few more basics that we expect:**
+ Climb up and down ladders
+ Apprehend subjects in accordance with company policy
+ Scan, handle and move merchandise efficiently and safely, including frequently lifting or moving merchandise up to 40 pounds
+ Flexible work schedule (e.g., nights, weekends and holidays); reliable and prompt attendance necessary
+ Capable of working in and exposure to varying temperatures, humidity, and other elements while performing certain job duties
+ Ability to remain mobile for the duration of a scheduled shift (shift length may vary)
Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at ********************************************* .
**Benefits Eligibility**
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**Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)**
In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to candidate.accommodations@HRHelp.Target.com. Non-accommodation-related requests, such as application follow-ups or technical issues, will not be addressed through this channel.
$17.8 hourly 41d ago
Security Professional Flex Officer
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security job in Glenwood, GA
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
Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.
Site Location: Ellenwood, GA 30294
Pay: $16.31 per hour.
Workdays Available: Must Be Available All Workdays
Must Be Available For All Shifts!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
No prior experience required
Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
Active listening and problem-solving skills
Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
Teamwork
Attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
BENEFITS:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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 2026-1514999
$16.3 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Armed Security Officer
Tower Eye Services LLC
Security job in Warner Robins, GA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Tower Eye is a security company based in Marietta, GA. We are recruiting professional armed security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our Operations team.
Successful candidates for this position will be deployed to the Macon and Warner Robins areas for shifts mainly from Friday & Saturday.
Shifts range from Fri & Sat starting at 11pm (shift ranges from 6hrs to 8hrs)
You will help to prevent and deter crime through:
Performing both regular and random patrols of posts you are deployed to
Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
Documenting activities and submitting daily reports
Investigating breaches of property and reporting all findings immediately to your Supervisor/Manager
Candidates will need :
At least 18 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements.
High school diploma or GED
Hold a current and clean drivers license
Must have your own reliable transport
Provide at least 2 years verifiable employment history
Ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing for the purpose of public interaction and report writing
Authorized to work in the United States
Ability to perform essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation
Willing to participate in Tower Eye Services pre-employment process which may include drug testing and full background investigation
Ability to maintain satisfactory attendance and punctuality standard
Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
Sound communication skills
A consistent friendly but professional presentation
Ability to work as a team member or solo
Willingness and ability to work to a flexible weekend roster
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent;
Optional for Armed candidates : Completed the state standard 40-hour security officer training (certificate required with range scores); Blue carded. Please Note: training can be arranged for inexperienced candidates.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:
Must be well groomed and professional at all times;
Ability to maintain a friendly, approachable, but professional manner;
Ability to provide quality customer service.
COMPETENCIES:
Self-Control -- Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
Stress Tolerance -- Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
Persistence -- Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.
Initiative -- Job requires a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges.
Dependability -- Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
Reasoning - Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, and to use logic and reason to apply alternative solutions.
Experience is desirable.
Armed candidates : Completed the state standard 40-hour security officer training (certificate required); Blue carded.
If you seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team, please apply.
Work remote temporarily due to COVID-19.
$21k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
Unarmed Security Officer Ellenwood
Global Asset Security LLC
Security job in Glenwood, GA
Job DescriptionSalary: 17.5
Now Hiring: Experienced Security Officers for Construction Site
Are you a reliable and experienced Security Officer looking to join a strong, dependable team? Were seeking motivated professionals who take pride in their work and are committed to safety, security, and service.
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are dependable, detail-oriented, and looking to be part of a consistent, long-term assignment.
Site Type:
Construction Site All officers are required to wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) including a hard hat, high-visibility vest, gloves, safety glasses, and steel-toe or work boots.
Job Duties Include (but are not limited to):
Guard shack access control
Patrolling the premises (foot/vehicle patrols)
Monitoring and controlling entry/exit points
Logging visitors, deliveries, and vehicle activity
Reporting any unusual activity or safety concerns
Providing a visible and professional security presence
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of verifiable security experience
Punctuality and reliability are a must
Must have reliable transportation
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively
Capable of working independently and following post orders
High level of integrity and customer service mindset
Dress Code:
Black security boots
Black cargo pants
Security polo (must be clean and tucked in)
Overall neat and professional appearance required
Why Join Us?
Become part of a team where your experience and professionalism are truly valued. At Global Asset Security, we foster a supportive and team-oriented environment where officers look out for one another and take pride in their responsibilities. If youre searching for more than just a jobif you want to grow and thrive in your rolethis is the opportunity for you.
$21k-28k yearly est. 30d ago
Load Securement Technician - MG3 (Grade 1)
Nichiha 3.6
Security job in Macon, GA
Position Overview: The Load Securement Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and secure transportation of products from Nichiha's warehouse facility to their destinations. This position is responsible for operating a forklift to handle palletized products, securely strapping and securing pallets prior to shipment, conducting visual inspections to confirm no damage to products during wrapping, and maintaining a high standard of housekeeping within the warehouse area.
Key Responsibilities:
Operating a forklift to safely move palletized products within the warehouse facility.
Ensuring the securement of pallets by accurately and securely strapping those using appropriate materials and techniques.
Conducting visual inspections of products prior to wrapping to confirm there is no damage or defects that could compromise the integrity of the shipment.
Collaborating with warehouse personnel to coordinate the efficient loading of pallets onto trucks or other transportation vehicles.
Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating the forklift and performing load securement tasks to minimize the risk of accidents or injuries.
Maintaining a clean and organized work area by performing routine housekeeping tasks, such as sweeping, removing debris, and disposing of waste materials.
Reporting any safety hazards, equipment malfunctions, or quality issues to the appropriate supervisor for prompt resolution.
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions related to load securement, forklift operation, and warehouse operations.
Participating in training sessions and safety meetings to enhance knowledge of load securement best practices and safety procedures.
Assisting with other warehouse tasks and duties as needed to support overall operational efficiency and meet production goals.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid forklift operator certification and demonstrated proficiency in operating a forklift safely and effectively.
Previous experience in a warehouse environment, preferably in a role involving load securement or shipping/receiving activities.
Knowledge of proper load securement techniques and familiarity with strapping materials and equipment.
Attention to detail and ability to perform visual inspections to identify potential product damage or quality issues.
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members to achieve common goals.
Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, bend, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed to meet production demands.
Positive attitude, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
This job description outlines th e primary duties and qualifications for the Load Securement Technician position at Nichiha's warehouse facility. The role is essential for ensuring the safe and secure transportation of products, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and contributing to the overall efficiency and success of warehouse operations.
$29k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Contract Staff Security Officer - TS/SCI with ability to obtain Full Scope Poly
Nana Regional Corporation 4.2
Security job in Gordon, GA
Akima Facilities Operations LLC (AFO) provides logistics, facilities maintenance and operations, transportation and support services for mission-critical military installations and civilian agencies around the country. From the homes of U.S. Central Command and U.S. Special Operations Command to the highways of suburban Virginia, AFO experts and professionals work behind the scenes to ensure smooth and continuous operations. Our personnel enjoy competitive benefits packages and challenging roles in work environments committed to safety, diversity and opportunity for career growth. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), 100% of our company's profits go back to our more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders that have resided near and above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years. Our business helps support their way of life and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived in a challenging environment.
Position is contingent upon contract award.
Position is located in Augusta, GA.
**Responsibilities**
+ The Contract Staff Security Officer (C/SSO) shall serve as the Office of Security's point of contact for security matters associated with this Contract, Subcontractors and vendors. The C/SSO shall obtain the SITE C/SSO certification (In-House C/SSO Course).
+ Coordinate personnel security matters with the SITE Office of Security.
+ The C/SSO shall monitor the SP's compliance with the DD Form 254, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) ((Department of Defense (DoD) 5220.22-M)), Industrial Security Regulation (ISR) (DoD 5220.22-R) and Office of Security Services Policy Issuance 10-10, Industrial Security Program.
+ The C/SSO shall notify the designated SITE Industrial Security Officer of any non-compliance and implement corrective action.
+ The C/SSO shall monitor the SP's compliance with the SITE's security program, notify the COR and the Office of Security of any non-compliance, and implement corrective action.
+ Daily use of the Defense Information System for Security (DISS) and National Background Investigation Services (NBIS) to manage personnel security clearances, initiating initial investigations and periodic reviews, visit requests, incident reports, reciprocity requests, verification of clearances, and all other actions processed in this system.
+ Provides initial security briefings and, if required, briefings for NATO and COMSEC. NATO and COMSEC updates are made in DISS and/or directly to the customer.
+ Completes/submits encrypted VARs/VALs and SCI requests.
+ Works directly with the information security section to investigate security breaches, identifies and resolves security related problems that arise, and finalizes appropriate agency reports if required.
+ Manages National Industrial Security System (NISS) account records for assigned companies. This will include Change Condition packages reporting any company and KMP updates, uploading requested data for DCSA audits/continuous monitoring meetings, communication with Industrial Security Representative(s) (ISR), entering annual projected security investigation numbers, and uploading of certification of incidents, and any other required SEAD reporting using the automatically generated documentation provided by departments within our organization.
+ Additional investigation made be necessary to provide a complete report.
+ Attends meetings with DCSA and IC security personnel.
+ Educates employees about the upcoming DCSA facility audits, overseeing the semiannual self-inspections to ensure the company follows through on all remedial actions when identified.
+ Will be the Security expert POC for writing and/or reviewing the security portion of proposals and other contract requirements.
+ Engages in ongoing communications with co-workers as well as company business groups ensuring company-wide understanding of security policies and procedures are followed.
+ Maintains continued relationships with intelligence community government agencies, other related government agencies, and private sector counterparts.
**Qualifications**
+ Must have 5-7 years' experience as a federal contractor providing industrial and information security support for government customers.
+ Must have current Top-Secret SCI clearance with ability to obtain a full scope poly.
+ Certified as an FSO per the NISPOM requirements. Possessing certification is preferred.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills.
+ Ability to interact with, and ability to present to, senior level managers.
+ Must have hands on working experience within DISS, NBIS, NISS, and SWFT.
+ Recent Experience with Facility Clearance (FCL) sponsorship.
**Job ID**
2025-20055
**Work Type**
On-Site
**Company Description**
**Work Where it Matters**
Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
**For our shareholders** , AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
**For our government customers** , AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.
**As an AFO employee** , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at ******************** or ************ (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
$22k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Security Officers Needed - Macon,GA!
Ruskin 4.1
Security job in Macon, GA
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that values hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team in a variety of positions including manufacturing, janitorial, security, and fulfillment centers. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for growth and advancement, this is the perfect chance to take your career to the next level.
Don't wait - apply today!
Sizemore, Inc. is looking for Part-Time Security Officers in Macon, GA!
Pay rate: $11.00 hr.
Shift: Fri-Sun 8PM-4AM & Tues-Thur8PM-2AM
Job Summary: The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining overall security of assigned facility by enforcing access control, observing, correcting, and reporting violations of applicable rules and regulations. It will be essential that the Security Officer supports and integrates Sizemore's core values of Flexibility, Improvement, Reliability, Safety and Teamwork into the daily performance of assigned responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Maintains a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.
Document security activity with Daily Activity Report (DAR) and completes incident reports as required.
Control vehicle and personnel access in accordance with established procedures.
Responds to emergency situations in accordance with established procedures.
Operates specialized equipment as needed (Closed-Circuit Television Systems, vehicle scales, computer systems, etc.)
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures.
Drive a culture of constant improvement, identifying projects to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
Enforce Sizemore's and client's policies and procedures.
Other tasks may be assigned as required.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school graduate or recipient of GED
Previous experience in security, military or law enforcement is preferred.
Proficient with MS Office programs, preferred but not required.
Demonstrate a commitment to service and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor.
Possess patience, tact, enthusiasm as well as diplomacy when dealing with any person no matter the circumstances.
Possess initiative and sound judgement in evaluating and reacting to situations.
Ability to multitask and work under pressure in potentially stressful and time sensitive situations.
Possess good problem-solving skills with high attention to detail, including the ability to prioritize.
Ability to work with minimum supervision, read/comprehend detailed instructions and process information with accuracy and clarity.
Communicate effectively both verbally and written.
Working Conditions:
Work will be performed in a climate-controlled building and/or outside in various weather conditions.
Extensive walking, standing, and sitting is required.
May encounter threatening situations.
May encounter bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Dress code:
Requires that all tattoos are not visible when wearing the prescribed uniform. Tattoos on the head, face, neck, or hands are not allowed. All facial piercings must be removed while on duty. Facial hair must be clean shaven (except for a mustache), and hair should be clean, neatly trimmed, and a natural color.
Conditions of Employment:
Sizemore provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Continued employment is dependent upon:
Ability to pass a criminal background, a clean MVR check (if driving), and employment verification.
Ability to pass a pre-employment and random employment drug screens.
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Sizemore, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
$11 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer - Full time - Nights
Atrium Health 4.7
Security job in Macon, GA
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Police Officer - Full time - Nights
Macon, GA, United States
Shift: Various
Job Type: Regular
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$32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Security Officers
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. 4.0
Security job in Milledgeville, GA
**Security Officer** We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The ** Security Officer** position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
**Are you interested in being part of our Team?**
· Apply quickly and efficiently online
· Interview from the convenience of your own home
· Weekly pay
· Competitive benefits
· Flexible schedules
With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include:
+ Retirement plan
+ Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
+ Company-paid life insurance
+ Voluntary life and disability insurance
+ Employee assistance plan
+ Securitas Saves discount program
+ Paid holidays
+ Paid time away from work
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
$21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Police Officer
Mercer University 4.4
Security job in Macon, GA
Application Instructions:
External Applicants: Please upload your resume on the Apply screen. Your application will automatically populate your resume details, and you may verify and update data on the My Information page.
IMPORTANT: Please review the job posting and load ALL documents required in the job posting to the Resume/CV document upload section at the bottom of the My Experience application page. Use the Select Files button to add multiple documents including your Resume/CV, references, cover letter, and any other supporting documents required in the job posting. The "My Experience" page is the only opportunity to add your required supporting document attachments.
You will not be able to modify your application after you submit it
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Current Mercer University Employees: Apply from your existing Workday account. Do not apply from the external careers website. Log in to Workday and type Jobs Hub in the search bar. Locate the position and click Apply.
Job Title:Police Officer
Department:Mercer Police
College/Division:General University
Primary Job Posting Location:
Macon, GA 31207
Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:Mercer University's Police Department is looking for new Police Officers to work on our residential undergraduate campus in Macon, Georgia. Our officers are sworn law enforcement officers with full police powers and work within the jurisdiction of our campus community.
Responsibilities:
The Police Officer will perform a variety of law enforcement and public safety duties to protect life and property on the Mercer University campus. Responsibilities include enforcing federal, state, and local laws; responding to calls for service; preventing and investigating crimes; maintaining public order; and providing general assistance to the campus community in accordance with the mission, goals, and objectives of the Mercer Police Department. This position operates within the framework of community-oriented policing, ensuring a safe and secure environment for students, employees, and visitors. The Police Officer will interact consistently with supervisors, co-workers, Mercer employees, students, and the general public.
The Mercer University Police Department adopts a community policing strategy which promotes problem solving techniques to reduce fear of crime and improve quality of life and police services, through a proactive reliance on community resources that addresses crime causing conditions.
Qualifications:
A high school diploma or GED is required along with a Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certification in Georgia (or eligibility in Georgia), which must be in Law Enforcement. Candidates must also be in good standing with POST. Candidates with prior police related experience are desirable.
NOTE: Correctional Officer certification does not qualify for this position.
If you have submitted POST for a previous position, you must submit them again for this new position.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Must be able to perform the duties of a patrol officer which may include, but are not limited to: walking on active patrol, running after violators, sitting for long periods, driving (possibly in pursuit), climbing steps or fences, crawling, moving furniture or other heavy objects, writing reports, maintaining physical control of combative persons, operating police radio, monitoring video surveillance system, placing tape and cones for traffic flow control, checking condition of vehicles and other equipment, securing guns checked in by the public, locking and unlocking doors and gates, dusting for fingerprints, performing jump starts on vehicles, escorting sick or frightened students, input casebook data, distributing keys for other departments, issuing parking decals, running GCIC and NCIC checks on detained individuals and/or vehicles, writing parking tickets, assisting Macon Police Dept. when requested and available, interviewing persons connected to incidents, transporting university personnel and property, cleaning, directing emergency vehicles such as fire engines and ambulances, and other duties as required.
Must be able to maintain control of tense and / or dangerous situations through psychological discipline and techniques to prevent escalation.
Must be able to adapt to instant changes in situations, i.e., from standing still watching something to having to chase someone who has committed a crime.
Must be able to delegate duties to other personnel and discipline other personnel if necessary to maintain staff cohesiveness and fulfillment of department mission.
Must be able to accept unforeseen changes in scheduling in order to provide adequate coverage of campuses.
Must be trained in use of police equipment such as firearms and hand cuffs.
Background Check Contingencies:
- Criminal History Check
Document Attachments:
- Resume or work history
- List of three professional references with contact information
- POST Transcripts
Your POST Officer Training Record can be obtained at *********************** Attach a copy of your record (with gender, social security number, ethnicity and date of birth blacked out) to your initial application
OR
by FAX to ************ or by email to ******************.
About Mercer University
Founded in 1833, Mercer University is a distinguished private institution recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, leadership development, and community engagement. With campuses across Georgia, Mercer's twelve schools and colleges offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The university cultivates a close-knit, student-centered environment where innovation, service, and personal growth are deeply valued. Mercer's employees are at the heart of its mission, dedicated to advancing innovation, supporting student success, and strengthening both our local and global communities through service. At Mercer, we believe in the power of relationships and the importance of in-person collaboration. Accordingly, our employees are expected to serve in-person as it fosters real-time problem solving, mentoring, and the meaningful connections that strengthen both our work and service to our students and the broader university community.
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
For more information, please visit: **********************************
Scheduled Weekly Hours:40
Job Family:Staff Police Non-exempt
EEO Statement:
EEO/Veteran/Disability
$21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Security Professional - FLEX Guard
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security job in Perry, GA
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
Weekly Pay
Safety Starts Here: Hiring Phenomenal Experienced Security Officers Now!
Pay Rate: $13.90 / hour
Perry, GA area
This is a part time position, which includes weekends. Must be available to work all shifts (Day, Afternoon and Overnight)
As needed officers for every shift- Part time to cover vacations and call offs. Cannot guarantee the hours per week.
Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
No prior experience required
Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
Active listening and problem-solving skills
Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
Teamwork
Attention to detail
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):
Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
BENEFITS:
Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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 2025-1505606
$13.9 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
Security Officer - Lyons, GA
Ruskin 4.1
Security job in Vidalia, GA
Are you looking to join a dynamic team that values hard work, dedication, and a positive attitude? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking talented individuals to join our team in a variety of positions including manufacturing, janitorial, security, and fulfillment centers. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for growth and advancement, this is the perfect chance to take your career to the next level.
Don't wait - apply today!
Pay rate: $14.50/hour
Shift: Monday & Thursday, 5am-1pm; Saturday & Sunday, 5am-5pm
Job Summary: The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining overall security of assigned facility by enforcing access control, observing, correcting, and reporting violations of applicable rules and regulations. It will be essential that the Security Officer supports and integrates Sizemore's core values of Flexibility, Improvement, Reliability, Safety and Teamwork into the daily performance of assigned responsibilities.
Responsibilities:
Maintains a safe and secure environment for customers and employees by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel.
Document security activity with Daily Activity Report (DAR) and completes incident reports as required.
Control vehicle and personnel access in accordance with established procedures.
Responds to emergency situations in accordance with established procedures.
Operates specialized equipment as needed (Closed-Circuit Television Systems, vehicle scales, computer systems, etc.)
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures.
Drive a culture of constant improvement, identifying projects to increase effectiveness and efficiency.
Enforce Sizemore's and client's policies and procedures.
Other tasks may be assigned as required.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High school graduate or recipient of GED
Previous experience in security, military or law enforcement is preferred.
Proficient with MS Office programs, preferred but not required.
Demonstrate a commitment to service and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor.
Possess patience, tact, enthusiasm as well as diplomacy when dealing with any person no matter the circumstances.
Possess initiative and sound judgement in evaluating and reacting to situations.
Ability to multitask and work under pressure in potentially stressful and time sensitive situations.
Possess good problem-solving skills with high attention to detail, including the ability to prioritize.
Ability to work with minimum supervision, read/comprehend detailed instructions and process information with accuracy and clarity.
Communicate effectively both verbally and written.
Working Conditions:
Work will be performed in a climate-controlled building and/or outside in various weather conditions.
Extensive walking, standing, and sitting is required.
May encounter threatening situations.
May encounter bloodborne pathogens and bodily fluids.
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Dress code:
Requires that all tattoos are not visible when wearing the prescribed uniform. Tattoos on the head, face, neck, or hands are not allowed. All facial piercings must be removed while on duty. Facial hair must be clean shaven (except for a mustache), and hair should be clean, neatly trimmed, and a natural color.
Conditions of Employment:
Sizemore provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Continued employment is dependent upon:
Ability to pass a criminal background, a clean MVR check (if driving), and employment verification.
Ability to pass a pre-employment and random employment drug screens.
#CCJ2
Sizemore, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The average security in Dublin, GA earns between $18,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average security range of $23,000 to $43,000.