Job Details

Security Guard

IPSC has been offering security officer patrol services since 1977 and has expanded to provide a range of security-related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home, or government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. We are looking for people who share our values of commitment, excellence, integrity, responsiveness, and service. Join us as we relentlessly pursue excellence in security from a heart of service to others.

IPSC is recruiting a Security Guard. We are looking for professional security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly regarded team in and around the Hammond area. Licensed Security Guard Pay Rate: $12-15/hr., paid every week!

Schedule: Must have an open availability 1st and 2nd shift available. Preferred candidates have a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and be at least 25 years of age. Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 years of security experience is a plus; however, training and uniform will be provided to the right candidate. Must be available to work all shifts plus weekends. Full-time and part-time positions available. Retirees welcome.

You will help to prevent and deter crime through:

• Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
• Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
• When necessary, performing control procedures
• Operating emergency equipment
• Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
• Investigating breaches of property

You must meet the following requirements:

• Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
• Sound communication skills
• Professional presentation
• Ability to work as a team member and solo
• Willingness and ability to work to a flexible roster, 7 days a week
• Reliable transport
• Active cellphone
• 21 years of age
• Clean criminal background
• Ability to pass a drug screen
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, perform routine foot patrols

Physical and Mental Job Requirements:

• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances
• Ability to drive a motor vehicle if required
• Ability to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions
• Ability to walk, run, stand, climb, sit
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required
• Good mental health and ability to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency
• Meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work

Accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.

Education Requirements (All): High School diploma or equivalent

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Accident; Critical Illness; Daily Pay

This job reports to the Branch Manager. This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 2