Position Title: SECURITY GUARD

Location: MIDLAND, TX, 14 days on, 7 days off

FLSA Class: NON-EXEMPT

Responsible to: DISTRICT MANAGER

Position Summary: The Gate/Security Guard is responsible for controlling access to the laydown yard while ensuring the safe and efficient flow of vehicles, equipment, employees, contractors, and visitors. This position would provide direction to drivers and personnel entering and exiting the facility, maintain security protocols, monitor site activities, and serve as a key point of contact for operational coordination.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Control and monitor access to the company's property, verifying credentials and maintaining access logs
Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to identify security risks or unsafe conditions
Monitor surveillance systems, alarms, and security equipment; respond to alerts promptly
Enforce facility security policies, procedures, and visitor protocols
Perform bag checks, badge checks, and escort visitors, contractors, and vendors as required
Respond to security incidents, emergencies, and disturbances in accordance with established procedures
Document incidents, irregularities, and daily activities through detailed reports
Coordinate with staff, management, and emergency responders as needed
Support compliance with regulatory, client, and corporate security requirements
Maintain a professional and customer-service-oriented presence at all times
Providing direction to drivers and personnel on-site
Maintaining security protocols and site safety expectations
Tracking arrivals and departures as needed
Communicating with managers and supervisors to resolve issue

Other Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to work 14 days on, 7 days off
Strong communication skills, sound judgment, professionalism, and the ability to act quickly in a fast-paced environment will be essential for success in this role. The individual selected should be dependable, attentive, and capable of working independently while coordinating effectively with management and operations personnel.
Prior security experience or law enforcement preferered
Basic computer skills for access systems, reporting, and monitoring tools
Ability to follow strict procedures and maintain confidentiality
Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs as required
Willingness to work shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime
Ability to work in a secure, controlled-access environment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

VoltaGrid is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Our management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, and general treatment during employment. VoltaGrid is committed to hiring veterans and transitioning military service members, particularly those with expertise in equipment maintenance, repair, and technical skills. Your dedication, leadership, and hands-on experience in maintaining heavy equipment make you an ideal fit for our team

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. $26/Hr + bonus + benefits

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