Security Officer 1

Schedule: Full-time

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol

Report In Location - 740 East 17Th Avenue, Columbus, 43211

Hours Worked: 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM; Working hours may be 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm, OR 11pm - 7am (depending on seniority bid)

Maintain the security of buildings & grounds of the Ohio State High-way Patrol (OSHP) Training Academy:

Conduct routine security checks of the premise (e.g., check & inspect doors, windows, fences & gates; secures &/or locks damaged &/or unlocked doors & windows);

Routinely lock or unlock doors & windows at the prescribed times;

Perform safety inspections of equipment for malfunction or safety violation;

Monitor the operation of boilers & the heating, ventilating & air conditioning systems & notifies supervisors &/or maintenance personnel of any problems;

Check for fire, leaks, weather induced damage, correct lighting, building hazards &/or unauthorized persons;

Ensure office & kitchen equipment is in correct on or off mode;

Respond to inquiries by telephone, radio &/or in person & record such actions in the appropriate log;

Screen facility visitors, admitting or denying admission as directed;

Perform variety of miscellaneous tasks (e.g., clean, sweep, mop & wax floors, wash windows, dust furniture, empty waste baskets; perform other related tasks as directed);

Perform routine maintenance on a variety of OSHP Academy equipment;

Participate in seasonal maintenance of lawns, shrubbery, sidewalks, driveways etc.; Pump gas, move equipment, load or unload trucks;

Perform other related duties as required.

Formal education that includes reading, writing & speaking English. Positions making security rounds in vehicle require valid driver's license.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills

Technical Skills: Security, Criminology/Criminal Justice, Inspection Principles, Public Safety

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Observation, Situational Awareness