Security Guard (Second Shift)

Security Guard

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of company buildings, grounds, and parking areas to identify security concerns, safety hazards, and suspicious activity.
• Monitor and control the entry and departure of employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles in accordance with company access procedures.
• Verify identification and visitor authorization, maintain access records, and ensure visitors follow sign-in and escort requirements.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems; investigate unusual activity and promptly report security concerns.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents, coordinating with management, emergency responders, or law enforcement as appropriate.
• Address unauthorized access, trespassing, and policy violations professionally, using de-escalation techniques and following company procedures, training, and applicable laws.
• Prepare accurate, detailed reports documenting daily activities, observations, incidents, and actions taken.
• Perform routine checks of security systems and emergency equipment, reporting malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.
• Operate screening equipment, including metal detectors or X-ray machines, when assigned and properly trained.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive company information, security records, and incident details.

Required Qualifications

• A valid California Guard Card.
• At least one year of work experience.
• Strong understanding of security procedures, access control, and emergency response practices.
• Experience operating security systems and familiarity with emergency equipment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to prepare clear, accurate written reports.
• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with employees, visitors, and management.
• Sound judgment and problem-solving skills, including the ability to remain calm and respond appropriately under pressure.
• Strong observation skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively while consistently following established procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Security Guard, Security Officer, or in a similar position.
• Prior law enforcement or military experience.
• Pay Range
• $28 — $28 USD
• ITAR/EAR Compliance: Due to the nature of the work performed at Rocket EMS, this position may require access to export-controlled technical data or technology. The successful candidate must be eligible to access such information under applicable U.S. export-control laws or be eligible for any required government authorization.
• Rocket EMS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Candidates are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check unless and until a conditional offer of employment has been made. Any final offer of employment may be conditioned on completion of a background check, consistent with applicable law. #zr
• Rocket EMS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the California Fair Chance Act. Candidates are not required to disclose criminal history or participate in a background check unless and until a conditional offer of employment has been made. Any final offer of employment may be conditioned on completion of a background check, consistent with applicable law.
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