Job Summary
Job Description
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is seeking a Security Guard to join the Facilities Department. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and is eligible for benefits.
Under direct supervision, the Security Guard performs routine security checks
during the overnight shift throughout the entire Institution. The schedule for this position is Friday - Tuesday and the shift is 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM.
Essential Functions & Duties
May function as night and/or weekend receptionist for the public and crews of visiting vessels or cover other security shifts as needed.
May operate the switchboard and receive and distribute communications through the use of a variety of tools and resources. Assists in the docking of vessels. Transports visiting guests as directed.
Acts as custodian for keys to buildings, rooms, equipment and vehicles.
Performs routine checks for security and fire throughout all buildings.
Initiates snow removal and power failure procedures.
Polices parking areas and contacts proper authorities in emergencies.
Patrols entire premises to prevent vandalism and unauthorized entry. Reports trespassers to local police.
Makes recommendations as noted on means to improve security and fire protection.
Checks moored vessels regularly and reports any safety hazards noted.
Works with switchboard console, fax machine, video security cameras, Uhf radio, cell and two-way talk phones.
Gate guard/dock access for ships in accordance with US coast guard regulations
Non-Essential Functions
Performs other duties as deemed necessary.
Required Experience & Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid Massachusetts drivers license required.
Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.
Additional Job Requirements
Physical Requirements
Physical duties for this position include but are not limited to, ability to lift 25-50 lbs independently and carry 10-25 lbs. Visual abilities to include near, far, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to distinguish basic colors. Hearing requirements include the ability to hear and respond to instructions. Other physical tasks include mostly sedentary and use of hands for basic /fine grasping and manipulation. Other occupational requirements include talking, working around others, and with others. Will be exposed to severe weather conditions and prolonged work hours. Physical duties are subject to change.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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