Security Officer I

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
19-19 Hourly
Junior
Retail • Social Impact
The Role
Patrols commercial and industrial premises, monitors access points, responds to alarms and disturbances, checks doors and vehicles, protects company property, documents incidents, and contacts emergency services when necessary. The role requires maintaining order, detecting unauthorized activity, reporting theft or damage, and working five days per week, including possible evenings and weekends.
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About Us

Are you looking for meaningful work and want to make a difference?  Do you want to gain valuable work experience? Joining the Goodwill team could be a great fit for you!  At Goodwill we live and breathe our Core Values of Creativity, Credibility, and Collaboration.  We are a mission-integrated organization that is funded by resalable goods. Last year alone, we were able to keep 10 million pounds of donated goods from hitting our landfills. Through the reselling of donated items, we can provide job readiness training and employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities and barriers to employment. 

Overview

HOURLY RATE: $19.30


POSITION SUMMARY: Guards, patrols, or monitors premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Patrols industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensures security of doors, windows, and gates.
  • Answers alarms and investigates disturbances.
  • Monitors and authorizes entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
  • Writes reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
  • Calls police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Circulates among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
  • Checks all vehicles and donation center doors, lift gates and roll-up doors to determine they are locked and secured.
  • Notifies management immediately if any illegal activity is conducted during business hours.
  • Safeguards company property, including donated goods. Reports any incidents of theft or unauthorized possession of company property to management immediately.
  • Performs other miscellaneous duties as assigned or directed.
  • Qualifications

    SKILLS & ABILITIES:


    Education: High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.


    Experience: 6 months to 1 year experience preferred.


    Computer Skills:  Knowledge of MS Office, e-mail and internet preferred.


    Certificates & Licenses: Guard Card issued by State of California and Valid Driver’s License. Proof of Insurance and Driving record Acceptable by Goodwill’s Insurance Company.


    Schedule: 5 days per week, which may include weekends and evenings.


    Amount of Travel Required: 50% to 75%

    Skills Required

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Six months to one year of relevant experience
    • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, email, and internet
    • California Guard Card
    • Valid driver's license
    • Proof of insurance
    • Driving record acceptable to Goodwill's insurance company
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    The Company
    1,300 Employees
    Year Founded: 1930

    What We Do

    Goodwill Industries of San Diego County is a local nonprofit that provides employment and training opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. It funds this mission through donated-goods resale and recycling, operating donation centers, retail and outlet stores, and an online store. The organization also offers free career advising, job-search assistance, skills workshops, and placement support to San Diego County residents.

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