Security Officer
Trinity Industries is seeking a Security Officer to support company operations in our Pittsburgh, PA location. Trinity Security Officers play a key role by providing security for our employees and property. The Securrity Office conducts regular monitoring of our property, as well as serving as the first point of contact for visitors entering the building or property, which may vary from location to location. This individual also assists with investigating on-site incidents, preventing theft, and calmly mitigating escalated situations. Additionally, the Security Officer acts as a liaison between customers, visitors and employees, as well as prepares documentation necessary to support the security administration program.
Responsibilities:
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Perform security patrols by company vehicle and/or on foot, depending on location.
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Monitor property and report any unlawful activity.
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Prevent the theft or misappropriation of any goods, money or other items of value.
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Protect individuals or property, including but not limited to proprietary information, from harm or misappropriation.
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Control access to the premises.
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Investigate and take the appropriate action as authorized on accidents, incidents, trespassing, suspicious activities, safety and fire.
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Neutralize situations calmly with tact and common sense.
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Enforce Trinity Industries policies and procedures.
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Provide any needed assistance to customers, employees or visitors.
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Perform other related duties as assigned by Site Lead.
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Prepare and maintain records and documentation pertaining to incidents, and other security officer administration
Requirements:
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High school education (or equivalent) required
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Minimum of 1 year experience working as a security officer
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Ability to prepare and maintain accurate documentation
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Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Outlook
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Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and written
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Strong interpersonal skills; ability to interface effectively with individuals of all levels
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Strong customer service skills
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Prior knowledge of security operations, safety practices in a business and/or manufacturing environment preferred
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Ability to work shift work required; days, swing, nights, weekends and holidays year-round
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Prior experience and enforcement of procedures and policies preferred
Other position requirements:
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Ability to work year-round, inside and outside of buildings, with exposure to inclement weather and unpredictable crisis
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Ability to work on various surfaces and environmental terrain including but not limited to tile, wood, concrete, asphalt, grass, curbs, uneven gravel and dirt; uneven ground surfaces
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Ability to maneuver safely up and down flights of stairs multiple times during a shift.
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Ability to lift, carry or push weight in the following range: 5 to 25 pounds.
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Ability to stand and/or sit at an assigned post from 2 hours to 10 hours (with legal break times)
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Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with high levels of noise, dust, dirt, heavy equipment and manufacturing machinery such as: cranes, forklifts, presses, grinders, steel plates, welding equipment, etc.
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Ability to work flexable shift, alone throughout shift, and including nights
Why Join Trinity?
Trinity Industries offers a comprehensive benefits program. Eligible employees are offered Trinity’s standard company benefits package, which includes paid time off, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, 401(k) with match and additional retirement contributions, medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance. Little known fact about Trinity Industries: Once people come to work here, they tend to stay. Trinity is employee-focused and involved in our communities, which is probably why working for Trinity feels more like family than a large corporation. Add in the industry leading industrial products we build, and you can see why our employees are proud to call Trinity home. What legacy will you build?
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