Security Guard
Job Description
Company Overview
Vortek International has been a leader in special operations and military support for government agencies and military branches worldwide for over 30 years. Our mission is to provide expert security solutions that ensure safety, security, and operational excellence across diverse environments.
Job Summary
We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Security Guard to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a secure environment by monitoring premises, controlling access points, and conducting surveillance activities. Your dedication will help safeguard personnel, property, and assets while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Shifts available:
4am - 8am
7am-3pm
3pm-11pm
11pm-7am
Your guard card must be in good standings with the state of New York.
You must have your own vehicle.
Duties
Control access to facilities by verifying identities of employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors
Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify potential security risks or safety hazards
Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, or emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as needed
Maintain detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and security checks in accordance with company procedures
Qualifications
Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable
Certifications in first aid and CPR are preferred; additional training in conflict management and surveillance is a plus
Ability to remain alert and attentive during long shifts while maintaining a professional demeanor
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members, visitors, and emergency responders
* Physical fitness to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods of time
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding people and assets through energetic vigilance and expert security practices. Your proactive approach will make a meaningful difference in creating safe environments across our operations.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
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