Security Officer 1

About Us:

Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

What You'll Do:

Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Ohio State Highway Patrol

Report In Location

• 1970 W Broad Street, Columbus 43223

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 the Charles D. Shipley Building (e.g., monitor surveillance cameras; provide access to restricted area; monitor, address, & document a variety of alarm systems notifications to include fire, door, panic & mechanical alarms); Monitor persons entering & leaving facility (e.g., greet & screen visitors; approve/deny access into the facility; furnish access badges or parking permits to approved visitors); Respond to inquiries by telephone &/or in person & record such actions in the appropriate log (e.g., screen & direct calls; take messages; direct visitors; answer general questions); Control access to facilities & surrounding grounds by operating remote access electronic doors & security gates; Provide emergency communications via intercom systems, radio systems, telephones or other electronic notification systems; Relay information to officers &/or dispatchers on critical &/or routine incidents which require a law enforcement or security response.

Conduct routine security checks of the premises (e.g., check & inspect doors, windows, fences & gates; secures &/or locks damaged &/or unlocked doors & windows as required); Perform safety inspections of equipment for malfunction or safety violation (e.g., monitor the operation of 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 per-sons); Perform other duties as assigned.

What's in it for you:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

• Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.

Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

• Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period. Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.

Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave

• 11 paid holidays per year

• Childbirth/Adoption leave

Employee Development Funds

• The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

• OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.

Deferred Compensation

• The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.

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