Security Officer - Night Shift

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
Location: Albany, NY Category: Facilities Posted On: Wed Sep 4 2024 Job Description:

The Security Officer position at the Albany Nanotech Complex (a 24/7 operation) provides communications, desk and roving security patrol duty functions, and access control in maintenance of safety and security.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Maintain a professional and welcoming atmosphere for visitors and the sites community.
• Ensure that security patrol and communication functions are performed in maintenance of site security and safety.
• Monitoring and operation of computerized security and life-safety systems to include alarms pertaining to fire, toxic gas, building management, access control, and the security camera systems.
• Makes appropriate notification of emergency response agencies (fire, police, ambulance, etc.) and facility resources given information received.
• Assist emergency response personnel to and at the incident scene as directed
• Coordinates emergency and business related telephone, radio, and pager communications,
• Provides the documentation of incidents, ensures for appropriate visitor services to include entry processing,
• Document patrols performed, unusual events and circumstances, requests for service and prepare reports per procedure.
• Safely monitor vehicular traffic entering the site.
• Assign, distribute, and account for facility equipment.
• Handle and process sensitive documents, equipment and information with confidentiality.
• Work additional hours as may be required of the position.
• Other reasonable duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate is a fully competent security officer experienced in all aspects of the assignment and capable of independent and group functioning.

• Be at least 18 years of age with provisions that the candidate must be able to perform the duties of the position.
• High School diploma required.
• A current New York State security officer certification is preferred, but a contingent offer can be made with the requirement that a New York State security officer certification is obtained before start date.
• For details on obtaining New York security certification click here. https://dos.ny.gov/security-guard
• Fees will be reimbursed after 6 months of employment.
• Possess and maintain driver's license.
• Must possess color vision and ability to hear.
• Possess excellent people skills/customer focus and a commitment to team work, an ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments, demonstrate initiative and be adaptable to change.
• Must be capable of walking, running, standing, climbing, reaching, sitting, bending, and pushing/pulling, completing repetitive motions, capable of lifting 50 lbs.
• This position is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a background investigation; this position may require annual background investigations.

Additional Information:

SALARY AND BENEFITS

• $22.00/hour starting salary
• 15% shift differential paid from 7PM to 7AM
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Employer Paid Retirement Benefits
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 13 paid Holidays
• Night Shift 11PM to 730AM

Location: 257 Fuller Rd, Albany NY 12203

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