About this role
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Full Time Security Officer in Knoxville, TN. Must be at least 25 years old, a valid drivers license and a driving record with no more than one infraction within the last 5 years.
Unarmed Post in that will require exterior patrols and will work in the elements. The exterior patrols will be in a company vehicle. Officer will have truck drivers follow to the bays, assist with visitors, check gates and doors. This post requires mobility to walk in a heavy manufacturing environment.
This post requires indoor and outdoor, walking rounds at a business in the Cedar Bluff area. This position requires someone with strong customer service and de-escalation skills.
What You Will Do
Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.
Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
- Minimum of 18 years of age
- Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test
Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day!
- Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
- Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
- Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
- Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $300,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
- Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
- Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
- Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
- 401K: prepare for your retirement
- Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life’s needs
- Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the “wins” with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
- Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
- Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
- Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example®
- Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
- Competitive Pay!
We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.
So if you’re ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation’s most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.
Other facts
About Walden Security
Through an ISO® 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management System (QMS), Walden Security has earned an award-winning reputation for business excellence and employee satisfaction through the delivery of contract security guard services to commercial properties, government facilities and residential communities.
The 4th largest security firm in the nation, Walden Security is a WBENC-Certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) that employs more than 8,500 security professionals across 49 states , Washington, DC, Virgin Islands, Guam and Puerto Rico.
Walden Security is ranked among Inc. Magazine’s America’s Fastest Growing Companies.
What you'll do
- The Security Officer will protect industrial or commercial properties against fire, vandalism, and illegal entry. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, assisting visitors, and monitoring access points.
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