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Security Screener

2 months ago

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States Waukesha County Full time

Job Summary:

The Waukesha County Sheriff's Department is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Security Screener to join our team. As a Security Screener, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the Waukesha Courthouse/Administration complex by screening the public for potential contraband or prohibited items.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide focused surveillance on incoming and outgoing traffic, detecting potential threats and suspicious behavior, and discreetly reporting to the Sheriff's Office.
  • Greet and assist persons entering the public entrance of the Courthouse/Administration complex.
  • Operate screening equipment, including x-ray machines, magnetometers, and handheld search devices.
  • Inspect personal items and screen members for contraband or prohibited items, collecting prohibited items when necessary.
  • Provide directions and general information to persons entering the complex.
  • Report policy and law violations, and emergencies to the Sheriff's Office.
  • May occasionally be required to escort individuals through the complex.
  • Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with employees and members of the public.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of basic computer skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to remain alert and attentive.
  • Ability to focus and maintain strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to effectively and respectfully interact with the public in providing direction related to security procedures.
  • Ability to bend, squat, kneel, stoop, and reach upward to heights of 6' or greater while conducting searches with handheld screening devices.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, and listen.
  • Ability to reach, lift, push, pull, and/or carry up to 20 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
  • Ability to tolerate moderate noise levels and varying temperatures.
  • Visual abilities include distance and peripheral vision, depth perception, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus when monitoring an x-ray machine.
  • Ability to take direction and follow orders in accordance with Sheriff's Office chain of command.
  • Ability to work business hours and occasional evenings.

Working Conditions:

This position requires wearing a department-issued uniform shirt and appropriate business casual attire. No benefits are available for this position.