Job Description
Qualifications
High School Diploma is required
Valid driver’s license is required
Experience writing detailed reports
Outstanding observational skills
Ability to stay calm in an emergency and during high stress situations
Maintains a professional attitude when working with difficult situations or agitated individuals
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Able to prioritize multiple tasks, strong time management skills and perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment
Must be a self-starter and highly motivated individual
Comfortable working in a team-based environment
Complete your Atkore immersion program
Become an embedded member of the security team and have full understanding of all security post orders, guidelines and policies
Responsibilities
The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the site by patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance cameras, controlling access to the facility, and responding to alarms
The officer will also be responsible for providing first aid to injured employees and must be proficient in creating detailed incident reports
This person should be prepared to work night shifts
This person will be expected to abide by all safety expectations and wear PPE when appropriate
Patrol the manufacturing plant, warehouse, and office building to prevent and identify unauthorized access, damages, hazards, and breaches of security
Identify and investigate any suspicious incidents or behavior
Document all incidents with a detailed report and make the appropriate internal and external notifications
Monitor and control access of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against unauthorized entry
Create and distribute employee identification badges and parking permits
Monitor CCTV surveillance cameras and respond as necessary
Maintain a visible presence among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
Complete reports of daily activities and special incidents by recording observations, gathering information, reviewing surveillance footage, and interviewing witnesses
Monitor emergency alarm systems and respond when necessary
Call local police and emergency agencies as needed
Respond to disturbances or call for assistance
Identify, confront, and report company rules violations
Respond to medical emergencies and provide the necessary assistance
Create detailed reports of injuries and medical assistance provided
Conduct inspections of security systems and equipment
Report any noncompliance and initiate corrective actions
Maintain clear communications with the use of a two-way radios and telephones
Available to work overtime when needed
Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned
Gain an understanding of the facility layout, departments, processes and business flow
Gain an understanding of your role, your team and department, and the responsibility you will hold
Gain an understanding of the training materials and processes your role requires
Understand your role as it relates to security patrols, post assignments, emergency response
Understand Know leadership within the corporate organization, site management and key personnel who work regularly with security
Understand all posts and assignments and able to respond all requests for assistance
Understand Genetec Security Center software and how to complete certain functions and tasks
Job description
Security Officer
Who we are:
Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.
With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.
Who we are looking for:
Atkore, a recipient of a Great Place to Work© certification and a Top Workplaces USA award, is searching for a Security Officer to be based out of our company headquarters in Harvey, IL.
What you’ll do:
The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the site by patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance cameras, controlling access to the facility, and responding to alarms. The officer will also be responsible for providing first aid to injured employees and must be proficient in creating detailed incident reports. This person should be prepared to work night shifts. This person will be expected to abide by all safety expectations and wear PPE when appropriate.
Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Patrol the manufacturing plant, warehouse, and office building to prevent and identify unauthorized access, damages, hazards, and breaches of security.
• Identify and investigate any suspicious incidents or behavior. Document all incidents with a detailed report and make the appropriate internal and external notifications.
• Monitor and control access of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against unauthorized entry.
• Create and distribute employee identification badges and parking permits.
• Monitor CCTV surveillance cameras and respond as necessary.
• Maintain a visible presence among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property.
• Complete reports of daily activities and special incidents by recording observations, gathering information, reviewing surveillance footage, and interviewing witnesses.
• Monitor emergency alarm systems and respond when necessary.
• Call local police and emergency agencies as needed.
• Respond to disturbances or call for assistance.
• Identify, confront, and report company rules violations.
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide the necessary assistance. Create detailed reports of injuries and medical assistance provided.
• Conduct inspections of security systems and equipment. Report any noncompliance and initiate corrective actions.
• Maintain clear communications with the use of a two-way radios and telephones.
• Available to work overtime when needed.
• Perform other job-related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.
What you’ll bring:
• High School Diploma is required. Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university highly desired. Military experience is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• One year of corporate security experience is preferred.
• EMT certification is preferred but not required, otherwise MFR certification is required within 6 months.
• Experience writing detailed reports.
• Outstanding observational skills.
• Ability to stay calm in an emergency and during high stress situations.
• Maintains a professional attitude when working with difficult situations or agitated individuals.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to prioritize multiple tasks, strong time management skills and perform at a high level in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be a self-starter and highly motivated individual.
• Comfortable working in a team-based environment.
• Supervisory experience preferred, but not required.
Within 3 months, you’ll:
• Complete your Atkore immersion program.
• Gain an understanding of the facility layout, departments, processes and business flow.
• Gain an understanding of your role, your team and department, and the responsibility you will hold.
• Gain an understanding of the training materials and processes your role requires.
Within 6 months, you’ll:
• Understand your role as it relates to security patrols, post assignments, emergency response.
• Understand Know leadership within the corporate organization, site management and key personnel who work regularly with security.
• Understand all posts and assignments and able to respond all requests for assistance.
• Understand Genetec Security Center software and how to complete certain functions and tasks.
Within 12 months, you’ll:
• Become an embedded member of the security team and have full understanding of all security post orders, guidelines and policies.
Atkore is a four-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a two-time Top Workplaces USA award winner! We’re committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.
Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!
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