Job Details

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct inspection tours in accordance with schedules established by supervisors.
• Perform all designated guard functions including testing, monitoring and responding to building fire alarm and electronic security systems, closed circuit television, and participation in fire evacuation and other emergency evacuation plans.
• Perform all necessary services to ensure the safety and protection of the building personnel and property against injury, molestation, loss, or damage from preventable causes.
• Perform all necessary services to protect Government property, materials, equipment, supplies, records, and data against loss, damage, unauthorized access, or unauthorized removal.
• Report hazardous conditions and items in need of repair or attention.
• Maintain daily reports and log entries for visitors of activities that occur at the facilities during each 24-hour period.
• Prepare additional reports using Government provided or approved forms or electronic media as required.
• Provide and maintain a high state of security in and around the buildings, and as necessary, provide a response capability and assist in emergency management situations.
• Notify the Security Control Room and when directed, the police and fire departments in the event of an emergency or an unusual occurrence.
• Turn off unnecessary lights; close windows; open, close, and secure doors; and check safes vaults, cabinets and security doors, if possible.
• Observe and enforce building regulations and General Services Administration Rules and Regulations Governing Public Buildings and Grounds as appropriate.
• Check machinery/equipment malfunctioning when alarms, unusual noises, and odors occur.
• Comply with established procedures, as outlined in Post Orders, pertaining to lost and found articles.
• Supervisors and guards shall be familiar with all areas of the buildings and surrounding grounds to insure a quick response to routine and emergency calls.
• Be familiar with operation of elevators for transport of building occupants as required in cases of emergency and with the operation of emergency evacuation chairs.
• Issue permanent and/or temporary identification (ID) cards/badges and perform all functions necessary to furnish the completed photo identification to authorized CDC-NIOSH employees, contractors, service personnel, and visitors.
• Accept in-coming and out-going express mail packages and/or deliver special delivery packages and/or Federal mail to pre-designated locations.
• Conduct visitor center operations that include issuing badges; maintaining visitor records; and operating x-ray machines and metal detectors.
• Assist with traffic operations on the properties to control traffic flow.
• Conduct rover foot patrols, both interior and exterior, as well as motorized patrol.
• Perform enhanced access control procedures for CDC laboratories and special exclusion areas.

Qualifications - Experience, Education And Certification

• Be at least 21 years old or older.
• Have a High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Be a citizen of the United States.
• Meets all basic qualifications.
• Have not had a previous private investigator or security guard license revoked or denied in any state.
• Have not been declared incompetent by a court because of a mental defect or illness.
• In the past or presently suffer from narcotics addiction or dependence or habitual drunkenness.
• Have not been convicted of a misdemeanor under the Lautenberg Amendment (18 U.S.C. 922(g)(9)).
• Have not been convicted of a felony in any state or territory.
• Has not filed for bankruptcy or another form of documented financial distress in the past 48 months.
• Have not been convicted of any of these crimes.
• Have never engaged in the private investigation or security guard business without a license.
• All potential employees must hold a Position of Trust.
• Pre-assignment evaluations of each security officer will assess the suitability of the officer to CDCs security program.
• Prospective employees must submit to a CDC administered Background Check.
• Prospective employees must be literate in English to the extent of speaking, reading and understanding printed regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials.
• The members of the security force must have basic knowledge of computerized access control, and video monitoring systems.
• Prospective employees must pass drug test prior to hire and be subject to a random program that tests 25% of the workforce on a quarterly basis.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time.

Covid Vaccination Requirements

• This position is not subject to federal or company requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination or regular testing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No supervisory responsibilities.

Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to military base.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.