Job Description: Gate Guard
Location: Kenedy, TX
Employment Type: W-2
Pay: $11/hr (anything over 36 hours is time and half)
Workhours: 6am-7p (3 shifts/weekly at minimum)
Company Overview:
Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Unarmed Gate Guard to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises and checking vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and control access at vehicle gates.
- Report any irregularities.
- Provide assistance to employees, visitors, and customers in a professional manner.
- Follow and enforce company policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all personnel.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of public safety and security procedures.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Daily Activities and Resources:
Each guard will have:
- ConnecTeams app
- Register and download app to your phone/tablet
- “Claim” shifts (6am-7pm) assigned to you each week (Monday through Sunday)
- Clock In at your scheduled gate no later than 6am
- Clock Out at your scheduled gate no earlier than 7pm
- Chat (with the group or individually with other supervisors/guards)
- Examples: “I'm running late”, “I'm not able to make it to work”, “Port-a-John needs servicing”, “Gate needs to be fixed”, etc.
- Must speak directly with the supervisor on-duty that day
- Forms (Gate Log Sheet)
- Must log all vehicles entering and/or exiting through your assigned gate
- Open and/or Close the gate for all vehicles
- If your cell service is not working, must use the paper gate log sheet
- Required Uniform (PPE)
- Long Pants
- Safety Vest
- Hard Hat
- Safety Glasses
- Close-Toed Shoes (Boots preferred)
- Keep gate area free of debris and trash
- Keep Port-a-Johns free of debris and trash on the inside
- Canopies are allowed (must be set up/taken down each shift)