Unarmed Security Officer (Safeguard)

Unarmed Security Officer (Safeguard)

POSITION SUMMARY:

In accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, your duty as a security officer performing safe guard services under CBP form I-259, issued by said entity, is to accompany a cruise line crew member under safe guard until they have departed to a foreign country. These crewmembers have had when entering the country, a C1/D Visa making it legal for them to work overseas. When they resign and/or are terminated or suspended, they have forfeited said visa. Therefore, their only legal means to stay in the country is with the security officer that accompanies them.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

When performing these services, each security officer is responsible for the crewmember that was assigned to him/her.

Security officers must be within ten feet of the crewmember and must not leave them alone at any time. The security officer must escort the crewmember EVERYWHERE. Courtesy is encouraged. The crewmembers are under supervision to ensure their departure from the U.S. under the rules and regulations of the Department of Homeland Security - U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

High School diploma or equivalent.

Security or Law Enforcement training and/or experience.

Be at least 18 years of age.

Must be a citizen or a legal resident alien.

Must have an active Florida security officer license.

Must have a good working knowledge of security operations, safety practices, and capacity to work in varied places and locations.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Ability to understand and follow standard operating procedures.

To perform duties in a professional manner and appearance.

To write necessary incident reports.

Make independent good judgment decisions within proper policy or procedure.

Maintain appropriate security licenses.

Must be able to work flexible schedules.

Must have access to reliable transportation. (Have your own vehicle)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENT:

Indoor and outdoor, temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat

Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing

Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting. Minimal to no stopping

V.O.K. Protective Services, Inc. is a legally registered corporation in the state of Florida engaged in the provision of private security and investigations services, established in 1998. We have been providing said services for over twenty two (22) years to a diverse clientele, offering competitive rates and reliable service with the goal of producing a secure environment. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured, and comply with all local, state, and federal regulations.