Pay Range:

$17.84 - $24.95

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.

Job Description

Our Lewiston location is looking for a Security Guard to provide basic plant security to protect employees, facilities, and plant assets.

• Must be able to work any shift, including Swing shift: 9pm-5am Monday-Friday
• Make foot and/or vehicle-assisted rounds. Perform fire watch during rounds.
• Watch for theft. Look for vandals and vandalism.
• Check for illegal entry. Logs all activity in daily logbook, such as items that are not routine.
• Follow Standard Works for Security Guard.
• Report leaking pipes. Report mechanical faults of machinery and equipment.
• Check doors and windows that are supposed to be closed and locked. Check gates to ensure they are closed and/or locked if appropriate.
• Investigate vehicle/traffic accidents.
• Check badges of employees accessing plant. Conduct random searches of vehicles and employees entering and exiting the plant.
• Warns violators and documents any infractions such as loitering, trespassing, smoking in restricted areas, and carrying forbidden articles.
• Make periodic patrol of parking lots, either on foot or by driving vehicle. Issue parking violations and watch for suspicious activity.
• Assist in handling workplace violence scenarios. Escort employees and others off plant with plant leadership or law enforcement.
• Use fire extinguisher to put out small, incipient-type fires.

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• High school or GED equivalent.
• Good communication skills, both written and oral. 
• Must possess basic mathematics skills. 
• Must be able to work under stressful conditions.
• Must be trained in threat response within 90 days of employment. 
• Must be certified in First Aid/CPR within 6 months of hire. 
• Must be able to work alone with minimal supervision.
• Must have valid driver’s license without restrictions.
• Must not be considered a "prohibited person" under the GCA and SEA.

Work Environment:

Employee work assignments may include tasks working with and/or exposure to potentially hazardous areas, including flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided to all employees to ensure compliance with company and federal regulations.

Benefits:

At The Kinetic Group, we believe the people who build great products deserve great support. That's why we offer day-one healthcare coverage, company-paid parental leave, a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%, career development opportunities, education assistance, and paid time away from work to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

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