Security Specialist Job Listing at Harbor Freight Tools in Calabasas, CA (Job ID 1281058)

Description

The Security Specialist will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, vendors, and visitors and will provide direct support in the daily operations for the security program at our corporate offices.  This highly visible position will positively interact with employees and provide support for the corporate office teams. They will ensure security protocols are consistently rendered in a professional manner.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor surveillance equipment for corporate offices.
• Mitigate losses and damage by reporting incidents; informing violators of policy and procedures, involving law enforcement if necessary.
• Control vehicle access and parking on HFT properties by enforcing the parking policy and administering the vehicle database.
• Assist Safety and Facilities departments successfully execute evacuation and safety drills.
• Report crucial and critical incidents and surveillance to the Corporate Security Manager Ensure operational effectiveness of all security systems with updated audits of their performance.
• Keep Corporate Security Management advised of potential risks and proactively communicate critical security safety information.
• Secure premises and personnel by inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry and patrolling property both physically & CCTV review.
• Manage door access software.
• Contact emergency response and law enforcement in case of emergencies
• Secure escort of Vendors and guest when needed.
• Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner both verbally & written

• Supervises staff – No 
• Travel – Negligible

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active California Guard Card - Preferred

• Demonstrates strong sense of ownership and pride in workmanship, accuracy and quality
• Detail oriented
• Strong ability to multitask with good time-management skills

• Ability to work cohesively with a team
• High level of discretion and confidentiality

• Ability to create new and unique ideas and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Proficient using standard Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

• Minimum of 3 years Security

• Stand, walk, run, bend, squat, twist, and kneel on an intermittent basis
• speak and listen to others in person and over the phone
• use keyboard and read from computer screen and reports
• Lift and carry items weighing 50lbs or less