Gate Guard

Gate Guard


Company
Universal Security
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Gate Guard for Construction Gates for Airport

Duties:
- Monitor the gates and when trucks or vehicles come through the credentials must be verify for proper access.
- prevent unauthorized access and detect any suspicious activities
- Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, taking appropriate action as necessary
- Provide excellent customer service by assisting visitors and addressing their inquiries or concerns
- Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and secure environment
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies when necessary
- Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience in security or related field preferred
- Strong observation and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations

- patrols and respond quickly if needed

_Must have a PERC card, 20 hr security training certificate

-Active State Id or Driver's License with Social Security Card or Birth Certificate.

-High School Diploma.

Must pass a background and drug test.

Join our team as a Guard and contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and employees.

Apply now to be part of our dedicated security team!

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be subject to change based on organizational needs.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $19.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)

Work Location: In person

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