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security officer

Posted on December 10, 2024 by Employer details Irving Oil

Job details

As a *Security Officer*, you have a strong security and safety mindset, thrive on being part of a team, and enjoy working in different physical locations. You are the face and voice of Irving Oil in the Saint John area and a primary contact for all visitors, customers, and employees who access our facilities. You must be available to be scheduled in a 24/7 environment and be willing to work at different Irving Oil locations in the Saint John area. This is considered a safety sensitive position, and as such, our recruiting process involves pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, references, and a criminal background check. *This is a short-term position anticipated to last until March 1, 2025.* *Your Responsibilities:* * Welcome all visitors, employees, and customers to Irving Oil facilities by greeting them in person or on the telephone * Maintain a visible presence at all times, ensuring the highest standards of safety and security are met * Dispatch security team members, facilities personnel, and internal medical staff during any emergency incident or event * Coordinate arrival of emergency responders when necessary * Enforce and govern the Facility Access Policy for all people entering our facilities * Be a primary point of contact for all levels of the business * Be a first point of contact for incoming calls and in-person inquiries and forward them to the appropriate parties efficiently * Handle requests, feedback, and queries professionally and in a timely manner * Issue temporary ID passes to visitors, contractors, and employees (if required) and ensure they are returned at the end of the day or completion of work * Notify employees of a visitor?s arrival * Contact all appropriate emergency services and diligently report any incidents directly to the Security Operations Center * Prevent and discourage all unapproved or unlawful entry to the site(s) and engage other security team members when necessary *Your Skills: * * Calm demeanor and ability to work well with others * Good customer service skills with the ability to diffuse conflict and de-escalate situations in a professional manner * Able to deal with difficult or unforeseen issues quickly and professionally by answering questions or transferring to appropriate parties when necessary * Able to remain calm; quickly and efficiently respond to any emergency situations by working with the Security Operations Center (SOC) * Be well versed in security protocols and procedures * Actively contribute towards a safe and secure culture, while engaging employees and visitors to so they have a good experience when on-site *Your Experience: * * Minimum High School diploma or G.E.D. required * Must possess a valid Canadian drivers license * Graduate of a Criminal Justice or Police Foundations program is a definite asset * Current First Aid certification is an asset Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person