Location:
9300 Sliding Hill Road Ashland, VA 23005
Availability Requirement for this role:
Morning, Overnight (includes weekends).Age Requirement:
Must be 18 years or olderTime Type:
Full time
Pay Range:
$28 / hourWhy Work HereWorking at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of.
Job Description:At Wegmans our commitment is to provide incredible service, to which the foundation is ensuring our customers, employees, and visitors, feel safe and secure while operating on our grounds. As a security officer at Wegmans, you will be part of the team of individuals who provide a safe environment throughout our distribution facility. This role is responsible for conducting foot and vehicle patrols which may include various temperatures and weather. Additionally, you will monitor access control and check vendors and truck drivers in and out of our facilities. Our security officers play a key role in maintaining the safety of the Wegmans grounds by being a highly trained security professional, skilled in key areas of Wegmans Asset Protection.
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What You'll Do
- Respond to emergency situations providing clear, calm, and decisive direction while providing medical care to the appropriate level of training/certification as needed
- Manage access control; verify that vendors, contractors, and other visitors have a business purpose to be on site
- Protect company property, corporate assets and the welfare and safety of employees, visitors and vendors while maintaining a strong emphasis on customer service
- Proactively patrol the buildings and grounds of the complex and perform preliminary investigations involving safety and security events as necessary
Requirements
- 1+ years of related experience
- Technical aptitude with the ability to navigate through multiple programs and screens efficiently
- Experience utilizing good judgement to effectively communicate and manage conflict in stressful situations that protect the well-being of others
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in criminal justice or related field
- Certified EMT
- Certified in CPR, AED, and FAC
- Military, security, loss prevention or asset protection experience
- Emergency response training/experience
Skills Required
- At least 1 year of related experience
- Technical aptitude and ability to navigate multiple programs and screens efficiently
- Good judgment and ability to communicate and manage conflict in stressful situations
- Valid driver's license
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Degree in criminal justice or a related field
- Certified EMT
- Certification in CPR, AED, and FAC
- Military, security, loss prevention, or asset protection experience
- Emergency response training or experience
What We Do
Wegmans Food Markets is a family-owned regional supermarket chain and one of the largest private companies in the US. Recognized as an industry leader and innovator, the company was founded in 1916 and employs over 53,000 people. Wegmans has been named one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” by FORTUNE magazine for 26 consecutive years, ranking #4 in 2023. We are a food market where you make the difference. We are a family-owned, values-based company on a mission to help people live healthier, better lives through exceptional food. And it all starts with you! Customers rave about our bright, beautiful stores filled with delicious food, but what keeps them coming back is you. Our warm, friendly, energetic people create the memorable experience that our customers love—turning their grocery store into their happy place.
