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Corteva Agriscience Security Officer - Afternoon shift in Johnston, Iowa
Description
Do you have a passion for safety and security? Are you ready to seek a new challenge? Then our Johnston IA Security Officer position (evening shift 4PM to Midnight) at Corteva Agriscience may be the perfect opportunity for you. At Corteva, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. Our security team is responsible to promote and provide a safe and secure environment for employees by physically protecting property and facilities. This is a hands-on physical job; we patrol property on foot as well as driving through campus in a company vehicle. Job tasks are rotated, so team members enjoy a variety of both desk work and patrolling responsibilities throughout each shift.
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
This role will be on-site at the Corteva location.
What You'll Do:
Investigate security and safety incidents (thefts, property damage, unsafe practices, etc.), prepare reports, and review information with Security Manager.
Provide security services when potential external or internal risks exist. Inform and coordinate with police as necessary.
Provide surveillance, physical protection assignments as needed.
Conduct building tours and check designated property to prevent vandalism, spot fires or other hazards, and control the access of unauthorized individuals.
Conduct facility and premise monitoring. Includes the following: assure doors/windows/vaults are locked and secure; quarterly test inspection and documentation; check to see that equipment is operating, monitor various building parameters, assure company assets are secure; monitor weather situations - ready to activate employee notification procedures; monthly building notification system inspection, report maintenance issues.
Provide and promote safety at all times. Attend, participate, and complete all required safety programs; e.g. Security Dept. training, quarterly FS&RE Safety programs, frequent driver, and learning & development.
Provide traffic control and other services for special events/functions as assigned.
Prepare written time log and accident/incident reports.
Respond to all campus emergency calls.
Report security system maintenance and repairs.
Various other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
- You have your High School Diploma/GED.
What Skills You Need:
You are willing and able to work in different environments from extreme cold to extreme hot; walk long distances and be mobile for an eight-hour period. Move easily at a quick pace; move up and down stairs quickly, lift and carry up to 50 pounds, observe surroundings in dimly and brightly lit areas.
You are willing and able to obtain and maintain certification in first aid techniques including cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
You respect yourself and your team by always being punctual and reliable.
You are willing and able to successfully complete Corteva security training.
You have a valid US driver's license so you are able to drive a company vehicle to monitor property when needed.
You are highly engaged and always complete your work to the absolute best of your abilities.
You are willing and able to work weekends. While this position is primarily assigned to work the evening shift, you are open to opportunities in the future to move to other shifts based on business needs and employee preference. What Makes You Stand Out:
Previous security, military, law enforcement, EMS, and/or corrections experience.
Certifications and completed college courses or degrees related to law enforcement and security.
Benefits - How We'll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits (https://careers.corteva.com/2024-us-benefits-guide)
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:
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