Security Guard, Fort Worth

Security Guard
The Security Guard enforces regulations and procedures designed to prevent breaches of security.
Exercises judgment and uses discretion in responding to incidents and emergencies, determining whether to intervene directly, ask for assistance as time permits, keep situations under control or surveillance, or to report incident or situation to the appropriate authority for handling.
Duties require specialized training in methods and techniques of protecting controlled areas.
Performs guard duties.
Required to demonstrate proficiency with firearms and other special weapons, and to meet rigorous physical fitness standards.
Essential duties and responsibilities include:
Report to work in the proper uniform and maintain the appropriate uniform at all times while on duty.
Performs security guard duties.
Enforces regulations and procedures designed to prevent breaches of security.
Exercises judgment and use discretion in responding to incidents and emergencies.
Determine whether to intervene directly, ask for assistance as time permits, keep situations under control or surveillance and to report the incident or situation to the appropriate authority for handling.
Work beyond 8 hours per day when required.
Work day, swing or night shift as assigned.
Professional qualifications/skills include:
US citizen and obtain/possess/maintain a background suitability/adjudication through the Department of Justice (DOJ).
Certified Security Officer in the state of Texas.
Highly organized with excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Knowledge of office policies, practices and procedures.
Ability to work independently.
Physical requirements include:
Maintaining physical condition necessary for: bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time, often in rough terrain and in severe weather; moving or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds; operating through extended periods of high stress.
Must possess visual acuity to review written documentation; ability to hear and understand speech at normal room levels and on the telephone; and the manual dexterity to operate a cell phone, handheld radio, telephone and keyboard.
Working conditions include:
Field conditions prevail: Area is subject to blowing dust and sand with temperatures ranging from 10(-) degrees F in the winter to 125(+) degrees F in the summer.
Routinely work 10(+) hours per day.
Additional qualifying factors include:
Pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results.
The Tatitlek Corporation recognizes that our strength lies in our people.
Discrimination and all unlawful harassment, including sexual harassment, in employment is not tolerated.
We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment.
We support and obey laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business.