Access Control, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Customer Support/Service, Depth Perception, High School Diploma, Law Enforcement, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Military, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Safety/Work Safety, Security Auditing, Security Monitoring, Surveillance, Systems Analysis, Transportation and Logistics, Writing Skills
Position Summary:
The Security Guard role oversees and monitors the safety and security of the campus, company security practices, and provides customer service to the company as directed.
This is an on site position at our Corporate Office in Reading, PA.
Major Responsibilities:
• Monitor safety and security of the campus by:
- Performing routine patrols of buildings and campus grounds
- Monitor to deter unauthorized entries of buildings
- Performing patrols to provide protection against fires and/or other dangerous situations
- Deterring criminal activity, and respond to other irregular activities
• Perform a customer service function by answering inquiries and providing direction to visitors, contractors
and associates..
• Exercise control of access to entrance and secure areas by using admitting procedures.
• Represent Penske in a highly professional manner. Develop and maintain trusted, positive relationships with
associates,, clients and vendors.
• Perform campus administrative duties, which include responding to safety and security concerns and completing
safety inspections, daily/weekly/monthly reporting and safety/security audits.
• Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor's Degree preferred. If no degree, equivalent work experience is required
• 1 year of experience in a law enforcement, military, or security role required
• Must be able to respond immediately to all emergency situations and maintain control of the environment
• Ability to use post equipment, alarms, logs and other devices required
• Must be able to utilize the surveillance cameras, monitoring systems, and analyze access logs
• Ability to utilize the Visitor Management System, computers and online tools required
• Strong skills in customer service when dealing with internal and external people required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required
• Must have strong conflict resolution/problem solving skills
• Must act strictly within established procedures and refer questionable matters to a supervisor
• Must provide a positive and professional image
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.
Physical Requirements:
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
-Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions
Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more.
Job Category: Other Corporate
Job Family: Health, Safety, & Security
Address: 100 Gundy Drive
Primary Location: US-PA-Reading
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Req ID: 2606945P
Penske
Penske Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske Truck Leasing operates more than 440,000 vehicles and serves customers from more than 1,300 locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.pensketruckleasing.com to learn more.
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Penske is great place to launch or continue your career. We are a dynamic growth company with a 50-plus year history of success that is built upon a foundation of taking great care of our customers, a dedication to excellence in all we do every day and tapping innovative ideas from our associates to drive success for our customers and our own businesses.
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