Maritime Security Officer

Company: American Guard Services INC.
Location: Cape Canaveral
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

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AMERICAN GUARD SERVICES (AGS) IS SEEKING TO IMMEDIATELY HIRE *UNARMED SECURITY OFFICERS* FOR THE PORTS OF *CAPE CANAVERAL FLORIDA*.

_*POSITION DETAILS*_

*STARTING RATE: $15-16/HR DOE*

*SHIFT: ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE*

*DAYS: ALL DAYS OPEN*

*CITY: CAPE CANAVERAL*

*PERKS OF WORKING WITH AGS!*

* *WEEKLY PAY*
* *FULL TIME EMPLOYEES CAN BE PROVIDED BENEFIT SUCH AS MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND VISION AFTER 90 DAYS!*
* *FULL TIME/PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE*
* *OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH*
* *DIRECT DEPOSIT/DEBIT CARDS PROVIDED*
* *COMPANY PROVIDED UNIFORM*

*Maritime Security Officers / Cargo Operations: *

* Controlling dock gate access to a vessel docked at a cargo pier.
* Reviewing access credentials and referencing access lists.
* Vetting of persons and vehicles allowed entry.

*Maritime Security Officers and Screeners / Cruise Operations: *

* Controlling Dock access similar to other dock operations.
* Monitoring of the restricted area and escort of individuals with access limitations
* X-ray and Metal Detection screening of incoming passengers, luggage, and workers Customer service checking and preparing incoming passengers for screening. Monitoring of Gangways and passenger processing areas.
* Safeguarding (escorting) departures or shoreside appointments of foreign national crew members

*EXTRA RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE POSITION INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: *

* *OBSERVE AND REPORT ANY IRREGULARITIES; INFORMING VIOLATORS OF POLICIES AND PROCEDURES*
* *SECURING DIFFERENT PREMISES OF THE PROPERTY BY PATROLLING ON FOOT*
* *STANDING GUARD IN FRONT OF PROPERTY AND/OR BUILDING*
* *CONTRIBUTE TO ASSIST ANY NEEDS RELATED TO SECURITY DUTIES AT LOCATION/POST*
* *BASIC KNOWLEDGE ON COMPUTERS, PHONE, TABLETS IN THE CASE POST HAS/REQUIRES USE OF TECHNOLOGY*
* *EXCELLENT KNOWLEDGE OF PUBLIC SAFETY/SECURITY PROTOCOL*
* *BASIC CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS TO ASSIST AND STAFF/CLIENTS ETC WITH QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS*
* *ABILITY TO WALK, STAND, AND SIT FOR LONG PERIODS AT A TIME*

*ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS*:

* Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
* Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.
* No Felony Arrests/Convictions
* Clean Driver License (With No DUI's or Multiple Moving Violations)
* Previous Security Experience preferred
* Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
* Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
* Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
* Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
* Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
* Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

_*COME JOIN THE TEAM! APPLY TODAY!!*_

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
Experience level:
* 1 year
* 2 years
* 3 years
* No experience needed
* Under 1 year
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Holidays
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* On call
* Overnight shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:
* Cape Canaveral, FL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:
* Security: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
* Guard Card (Required)
* TWIC Card (Required)

Shift availability:
* Day Shift (Preferred)
* Overnight Shift (Preferred)
* Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location%58047475%

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