Licensed Security Guard

Security Officer Position

Come join our amazing security team! Andy Frain Services, America's leading provider of integrated solutions to security for over 90 years, is currently looking for licensed security guards for our Forward Air locations in the O'Hare Airport area. This position offers weekly pay and a job you can enjoy!

Multiple shifts available!

2nd Shift 2pm-10pm (Monday-Friday)

3rd Shift 10pm-6am (Monday-Friday)

Weekends 6am-6pm (Saturday / Sunday)

Weekends 6pm-6am (Saturday / Sunday)

Job Summary

Provide security detail as outlined in the post orders and establish working relationships with customers, local law enforcement, and fire departments. Security personnel will always perform job duties with a constant awareness of surroundings, making note of all activity that takes place in the assigned area. Security officers must maintain a professional image and always demonstrate excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

All responsibilities are to be carried out in an honest, ethical, and professional manner and in accordance with client and / or Andy Frain policies and procedures.

• Operate computer-based yard management system to record number of trucks, Bill of Lading, trailer numbers, tractor numbers and other information.
• Guard the entrance to the facility and grounds, warehouse, or other property to control traffic to and from buildings and grounds.
• Inspect inbound and outbound trailers and seals to prevent unauthorized removal of product or property.
• Prevent unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areas.
• Operate electronic vehicle gates to allow entrance or exit of employees, trucks, and authorized visitors.
• Verify employee credentials or approved roster before admitting anyone entry to the property.
• Directs visitors and truck drivers to various parts of grounds or buildings.
• Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as theft, equipment or property damage, presence of unauthorized persons or unusual occurrences, incident reports on truck discrepancy.
• Answer telephone calls from client and maintain logbooks.
• May be required to operate a company security vehicle to perform property vehicle patrols.

Minimum Qualifications

The following are the minimum qualifications that an individual needs in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position. Please note that the minimum qualifications may vary based upon the department size and / or geographic location.

Skills / Abilities

Physical Requirements

In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Security Officer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements.

This description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive, nor the specific duties of any one incumbent. Andy Frain Services reserves the right to modify, supplement, delete or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the Company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.