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Penske Truck Leasing lists this Security Guard opportunity in reading, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Security GuardThe Security Guard role oversees and monitors the safety and security of the campus, company security practices, and provides customer service to the company as directed.This is an on site position at our Corporate Office in Reading, PA.Major Responsibilities:Monitor safety and security of the campus by:Performing routine patrols of buildings and campus groundsMonitor to deter unauthorized entries of buildingsPerforming patrols to provide protection against fires and/or other dangerous situationsDeterring criminal activity, and respond to other irregular activitiesPerform a customer service function by answering inquiries and providing direction to visitors, contractors and associates.Exercise control of access to entrance and secure areas by using admitting procedures.Represent Penske in a highly professional manner. Develop and maintain trusted, positive relationships with associates, clients and vendors.Perform campus administrative duties, which include responding to safety and security concerns and completing safety inspections, daily/weekly/monthly reporting and safety/security audits.Other duties as assignedQualifications:High School diploma or equivalent requiredBachelor's Degree preferred. If no degree, equivalent work experience is required1 year of experience in a law enforcement, military, or security role requiredMust be able to respond immediately to all emergency situations and maintain control of the environmentAbility to use post equipment, alarms, logs and other devices requiredMust be able to utilize the surveillance cameras, monitoring systems, and analyze access logsAbility to utilize the Visitor Management System, computers and online tools requiredStrong skills in customer service when dealing with internal and external people requiredExcellent oral and written communication skills requiredMust have strong conflict resolution/problem solving skillsMust act strictly within established procedures and refer questionable matters to a supervisorMust provide a positive and professional imageRegular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the jobWillingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.Physical Requirements:The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.About Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions:Penske Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation, logistics and technology services to help companies and people move forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to customer success.
Worksite address
reading, PA, 19601, US
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