Security Officer

Location:

820 Keystone Blvd Pottsville, PA 17901

  

Availability Requirement for this role:

Overnight (including weekends).

Age Requirement:

Must be 18 years or older

Time Type:

Full time

  

Pay Range:

$24 / hour

Why Work Here

Working at Wegmans provides opportunities to grow, flexible scheduling, incredible benefits, and the experience of working for a company with a reputation you can be proud of. 

Job Description:

At Wegmans our commitment is to provide incredible service, to which the foundation is ensuring our customers, employees, and visitors, feel safe and secure while operating on our grounds.  As a Wegmans Security Officer, you will be part of the team of individuals who provide a safe environment throughout our corporate, distribution and manufacturing facilities.  Our Security Officers play a key role in maintaining the safety of the Wegmans grounds by being a highly trained security professional, skilled in key areas of Wegmans Asset Protection.

What will I do?

• Respond to emergency situations providing clear, calm, and decisive direction while providing medical care to the appropriate level of training/certification as needed
• Manage access control; verify that vendors, contractors, and other visitors have a business purpose to be on site
• Protect company property, corporate assets and the welfare and safety of employees, visitors and vendors while maintaining a strong emphasis on customer service
• Proactively patrol the buildings and grounds of the complex and perform preliminary investigations involving safety and security events as necessary

Required Qualifications

• 2 or more years of related experience
• Technical aptitude with advanced computer skills
• Experience utilizing good judgement to effectively communicate and manage conflict in stressful situations that protect the well-being of others
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Criminal Justice or related field
• Certified EMT
• Certified in CPR, AED, and FAC
• Military, Security, Loss Prevention or Asset Protection experience
• Emergency response training/experience
• EMT: Emergency Medical Technicians - NREMT: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
• CPR: Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - Red Cross/AHA: American Heart Association
• AED: Automated External Defibrillator - Red Cross/AHA: American Heart Association
• FAC: First Aid Certification - AHA: American Heart Association