Security Guard (Overnight Shift) | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Job at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA

RSsxcmEyb1ZEWFFrVTdHcHhXSmUrdVZsekE9PQ==
  • Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  • Woods Hole, MA

Job Description

Job Summary

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is seeking a Security Guard to join the Facilities Department. This is a half-time, non-exempt position and is eligible for benefits.

Under direct supervision, the Security Guard performs routine security checks
during the overnight shift throughout the entire Institution. The schedule for this position is Saturday and Sunday, weekly, and every other Wednesday from 4:00PM to 12:00AM.

Job Description

Essential Functions & Duties

  • May function as night and/or weekend receptionist for the public and crews of visiting vessels or cover other security shifts as needed.

  • May operate the switchboard and receive and distribute communications through the use of a variety of tools and resources. Assists in the docking of vessels. Transports visiting guests as directed.

  • Acts as custodian for keys to buildings, rooms, equipment and vehicles.

  • Performs routine checks for security and fire throughout all buildings.

  • Initiates snow removal and power failure procedures.

  • Polices parking areas and contacts proper authorities in emergencies.

  • Patrols entire premises to prevent vandalism and unauthorized entry. Reports trespassers to local police.

  • Makes recommendations as noted on means to improve security and fire protection.

  • Checks moored vessels regularly and reports any safety hazards noted.

  • Works with switchboard console, fax machine, video security cameras, Uhf radio, cell and two-way talk phones.

  • Gate guard/dock access for ships in accordance with US coast guard regulations

  • Performs other duties as deemed necessary

Required Experience & Education

High school diploma or equivalent.

Valid Massachusetts drivers license required.

Must be able to obtain a TWIC card.

Additional Job Requirements

Physical Requirements

Physical duties for this position include but are not limited to, ability to lift 25-50 lbs independently and carry 10-25 lbs. Visual abilities to include near, far, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to distinguish basic colors. Hearing requirements include the ability to hear and respond to instructions. Other physical tasks include mostly sedentary and use of hands for basic /fine grasping and manipulation. Other occupational requirements include talking, working around others, and with others. Will be exposed to severe weather conditions and prolonged work hours. Physical duties are subject to change.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Tags

Part time, Local area, Shift work, Sunday, Saturday,

Similar Jobs

94 Old Short Hills Road

Registered Nurse (RN), Livingston, NJ, Per Diem, Option 5, Day Job at 94 Old Short Hills Road

 ...Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN),On Call/Per Diem, Option 5 Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr, Livingston, NJ Department Name: Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Req #: 0000207208 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $65.49 - $74.90 per hour Pay Transparency... 

24HR Safety, LLC.

CDL/Hazmat Driver-10 Yr Job at 24HR Safety, LLC.

 ...Position Summary OurCDL/HAZ-MAT Drivers load, deliver, unload and pickup equipment and supplies from various local job sites. Fleet consist of TON, TON, and 1 TON Pick-up trucks. Drivers must be a dependable and responsible person with a positive attitude that... 

The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities

Admission Screener Job at The McGuire Group Health Care Facilities

 ...Details Description Job Title: Hospital-Based Admissions Screener Full Time Location: Western New York (Hospital Setting)...  ...planners, social workers, and case managers. Review medical records and patient information to determine appropriate placement... 

Seasoned Recruitment

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Remote Job at Seasoned Recruitment

 ...Transform your career as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in a remote role with Seasoned Recruitment! We are dedicated to expanding access to mental health care and are seeking dynamic and compassionate professionals to join our team. Enjoy the flexibility of... 

The Good Samaritan Home of Quincy

Weekend Program LPN / RN - Day Shift Job at The Good Samaritan Home of Quincy

* The Good Samaritan Home of Quincy in Quincy, IL is seeking a Day-shift Weekend LPN or RN Nurse to join our growing team! We are looking for a compassionate LPN or RN! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, and a current state LPN...