SECURITY ESCORT Job at Banda Group International Llc in Oak Ridge

Banda Group International, LLC is a world-class provider of environmental safety, security, technical, and project management support services for a diverse clientele across government and private sectors worldwide. Founded on the principles of environmental, health, and safety (EH&S), BGI offers a competitive salary, an excellent working environment, and a generous benefits package, including paid vacation, health insurance, and a robust 401K program. We are currently looking for a Security Escort to join our dynamic team in Oak Ridge, TN.

Position Overview:

A Security Escort is an authorized person who ensures the prescribed measures are taken to prevent compromise of safeguards and security interests. Security Escorts are those authorized personnel who hold a DOE Q-Clearance and have been designated the responsibility of accompanying personnel who lack access authorization into the Limited Area (LA) to ensure adherence to the prescribed security measures. The Security Escort will monitor and enforce safety and security policies. The Security Escort will be trained in the requirements of the Escorting Program.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrolling assigned areas and reporting any suspicious or unsafe activity
• Examining doors, windows, and gates to ensure security
• Informing and warning violators of rule infractions
• Providing escort services for visitors, staff, and faculty as required and approved
• Providing first aid/CPR/AED as required
• Reviewing and approving visitor access and delivery requests
• Ensuring compliance with security programs, procedures, and policies

Essential Skills:

• Ability to arrive at work at the designated time in proper uniform, dressed appropriately for proper working conditions and carrying the necessary, issued equipment.
• Ability to carry out general and special orders for post assigned.
• Ability to communicate via radio, telephone and orally according to orders.
• Ability to read and follow detailed written instructions and be able to clearly communicate instructions in English to uncleared personnel being escorted.
• Maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time, walk to and from job sites, climb stairs, use fingers to feel objects or controls, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and reach with arms and hands.
• Meet, greet, and interact professionally with employees, clients, hosts, and the public.
• Ability to maintain poise and self-control under stress.
• Full Time candidates must be able to work flexible hours, including second and third shifts, weekends and holidays when required.
• Job conditions may require working indoors or outdoors in hot, cold, wet, and/or noisy environments.

Qualifications:

• MUST have current DOE Q Clearance or have had Q clearance within the last TWO years for eligibility of reinstatement.
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to qualify for Human Reliability Program (HRP) if required
• Must possess current 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations (Hazwoper) certification or be able to complete the Hazwoper Physical and be cleared to work without restrictions
• Must be a US Citizen
• Successfully complete all training and obtain all required permits, licenses, certifications, and security clearances for the site
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication

What We Offer:

Competitive salary - Wages start at $20 per hour

Excellent working environment

Team building and bonding events

Generous benefits package

100% Employer paid Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD for all FT employees

Medical plans PPO or HDHP Employer pays up to 75% of employee's premium

Dependents can be added to Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life with payroll contributions

Abundant employer contribution for HSA enrollees

Accident, Critical Illness & Voluntary Life Insurance

Robust PTO plan and 11 paid holidays a year

Generous 401K, safe harbor program, up to 4% dollar-for-dollar match.

$1,500 yearly personal development reimbursement for all levels of employees

Boot Reimbursement Program for field employees

Veteran Support - Military Leave Program

Corporate gym membership rates at EOS Fitness & Orange Theory Fitness

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations via the ADP portal.

Banda Group International, LLC and BGI Security, LLC are proud veteran-owned companies committed to hiring those who have sacrificed for our country. Bring your skills and forge a new path with the BGI family and continue the bonds of service with fellow veterans.

BGI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. BGI believes that diversity and inclusion among out teammates is critical to our success as a global company and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.