Corporate and Physical Security Officer I (Guard) (San Diego)

Corporate And Physical Security Officer I (Guard)

Work as part of a respected team of security professionals protecting the people and property of General Dynamics (GD) NASSCO and US Navy personnel and ships based at GD NASSCO. You will bring expertise, excellence and commitment to protecting some of our Nation's most valuable assets. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, exceptional customer service skills, heightened situational awareness, and thrive in a fast paced, continually changing environment. Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is preferred.

Display exceptional customer service and communication skills

Ability to handle crisis situations calmly and efficiently, making effective decisions

Must understand, retain, and implement all security procedures as outlined by the GD NASSCO and the US Navy, demonstrating responsible and dependable behavior

Must be open to change and able to adapt to new information and unexpected obstacles

Must maintain focus and situational awareness in a stressful environment

Must continually develop critical thinking skills necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats

Assigned duties will include :

• Facilitate access to NASSCO properties at pedestrian gates, delivery gates, corporate offices, and warehouses
• Interact with visitors and employees, provide directions and respond to inquiries
• Screen and bag check of incoming and departing employees and visitors
• Screen commercial and industrial deliveries
• Patrol duties, both foot and vehicle
• Enforce GD NASSCO parking rules and regulations
• Staff regular and emergency telephone system
• Dispatch medical services, fire department, ambulance service and law enforcement agencies, assist responding agencies with facility entrance
• Monitor surveillance cameras and review archived footage
• Document all incidents in objective and comprehensive reports
• Other responsibilities and duties as assigned

High school diploma or equivalent

Must possess valid California Guard Card or P.O.S.T certificate

Be proficient in the English language (i.e. able to read, write, speak, and comprehend)

Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws

Excellent customer service skills

Experience in the following computer programs : MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel and basic understanding of computer operations

Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to drive company vehicles and golf carts

Must be open to a flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays

Must maintain a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance per the GD NASSCO grooming standards

Frequent standing and walking throughout shift

Occasional lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs

Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, and ramps

Ability to work in various environments such as cold weather, rain, and heat

401K plan with generous company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical Insurance

Dental / Vision Plans

FSA and HSA Accounts

Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Leave

Competitive Pay

Shift Differential

Overtime available

Uniforms and safety boots provided by GD NASSCO

California Guard Card fees paid by GD NASSCO

Eligible for Navy Federal Credit Union products and services

$43,100 to $56,700

This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role. It takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, and education. General Dynamics NASSCO also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts / HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), wellness coaching, and an onsite health services.

General Dynamics NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.