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L. L. Bean, Inc. Security Officer - 2nd Shift in Freeport, Maine
We invite you to be part of our team of trailblazers dedicated to helping people discover and enjoy the outside. Come join us. Because on the inside we’re all outsiders. And if it’s outside, we’re all in.
We are looking for Security Officers to work in Freeport, Maine.
This Year-Round, benefitted role is on 2nd shift.
2nd shift hours are 1:30pm-9:30pm.
Join our team as a Second Shift Security Officer, where you’ll play a crucial role in protecting L.L.Bean employees, facilities, and physical assets, including the L.L.Bean Brand. You’ll work at various company locations, enforcing company safety and security rules following department standard operation procedures, while utilizing and monitoring provided equipment and software. Your duties will include stationary and patrol duties while touring company property and buildings for the purpose of fire, theft, and vandalism protection.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to emergencies and life/safety situations as directed by management and Central Security.
Ensure the safety of all company employees by processing personnel through metal detectors and conducting bag checks.
Perform facilities tours, being alert for fire, unauthorized entry, safety risks/hazards, and suspicious activity.
Support Retail as needed with disruptive customers or back-up support for apprehensions.
Operate and maintain air-sampling equipment and conduct air sampling as requested.
Conduct access control to key manufacturing buildings through the operation of metal detectors, turnstiles, exception gate while verifying employment and appropriate access.
Respond to all issues on company property and alarms.
Escort employees, including those with protection orders, to their vehicles as requested.
Provide security presence when requested during emergency and threatening situations, as well as non-emergency events, such as concerts or performances at the Flagship campus.
Contribute to reducing shrinkage by performing bag checks, conducting building patrols, and being an active presence in all areas of the company.
Create incident reports using the reporting software called Mobotour.
Prepare daily station logs, maintain files and ensure that copies of all reports are forwarded to appropriate management personnel.
Report all activity to Central Station.
Perform parking lot checks and monitor cameras.
Provide Security Station coverage for breaks and absences.
Conduct vehicle inspections and operate company vehicles as needed.
Health and Safety Requirements
Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels.
This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position. A safety-sensitive position is one in which an impaired worker constitutes a serious and direct threat to workplace health and safety. Employees in this position must agree that they will not come to work or be at work at any time under the influence of alcohol or any drug that could render them impaired.
Education Level
High School Diploma or GED
Two-year degree in a related field is preferred
Experience
2+ years experience preferred
Military or first responder experience optimal
Skills and Qualifications
Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record for the last 3-5 years, and be able to be cleared to operate company vehicles
Must pass L.L.Bean background check
Must possess above-average computer skills, including SharePoint, OneNote, Excel, and Microsoft Office suite
Must possess good writing, communication, and organizational skills
Must be able to work across multiple shifts
Ability to multi-task and handle stressful situations by maintaining a calm and professional demeanor when responding to all types of emergency situations
Familiarity with Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB) techniques
Must be able to communicate clearly and be a team player
Must have outstanding customer service skills and be able to adapt to changing situations and operate in a diverse environment
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Come join us and help us build a culture of safety and security at L.L.Bean.
If you feel like you would do well in this role apply now, even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications.
If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan. Because, when it comes to the outside—we’re all in. Visit llbeancareers.com to learn more.
Being outside brings out the best in us, no matter where we come from or what we believe. At L.L.Bean, we value individual differences and encourage our co-workers to be themselves – because the uniqueness of each individual makes L.L.Bean better.
Over a century ago, company founder Leon Leonwood Bean set out to make a boot to keep hunters’ feet warm and dry. Today, we continue to follow the trail he blazed, adding new paths to help more people discover the outdoors, whether it’s the thrill of sea kayaking, the quiet of early morning fishing or the vigor of a challenging climb. Of course, we remain true to L.L.’s core values, and are committed to quality, service, and putting the outside, inside everything we make. So join us, adventure awaits…
Being outside brings out the best in us, no matter where we come from or what we believe. At L.L.Bean, we value individual differences and encourage our co-workers to be themselves – because the uniqueness of each individual makes L.L.Bean better.