Certified Security Patrol Officer

1 week ago


Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States South Carolina Ports Authority Full time
Job Overview

Company Background
The South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) is responsible for managing public seaport and intermodal facilities across various locations. With a dedicated workforce of over 800 employees, we handle cargo operations, maintain equipment, and ensure efficient port management in a dynamic 24/7 environment.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Sergeant/Duty Command, the Certified Patrol Officer is tasked with ensuring the safety and security of SCPA facilities. This role involves protecting individuals and property, maintaining public order, and enforcing relevant laws and security protocols as outlined in the Facility Security Plan (FSP).

Key Responsibilities

Security Duties

  • Possess knowledge and demonstrate proficiency in security measures as per 33 CFR regulations.
  • Conduct regular patrols of facilities in compliance with the approved FSP, ensuring all patrols are documented and any issues reported to the Duty Supervisor.
  • Assist in access control at entry points according to the approved FSP.
  • Facilitate traffic control to ensure smooth operations.

Enforcement Duties

  • Uphold the laws of South Carolina and enforce security requirements as per the approved FSP.
  • Conduct screenings to identify and deter dangerous substances and devices.
  • Prevent unauthorized access to facilities.
  • Enforce Transportation Worker Identification Card standards.
  • Manage parking regulations and issue citations when necessary.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance and inspections on assigned equipment, including vehicles and weapons, ensuring compliance with 33 CFR.
  • Fill in for any post assignment as directed.
  • Participate in departmental training sessions.
  • Assist with the docking and departure of vessels, completing necessary documentation.
  • Undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification as an officer through the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy (SCCJA) in good standing, with annual proficiency maintenance.
  • A valid South Carolina driver's license is required for operating Ports Authority vehicles.

Skills and Attributes

  • Basic computer proficiency is essential.
  • Professional appearance and strong communication skills are preferred.
  • Must maintain a clean driving record and have no felony convictions as per FBI or SLED records.
Physical Requirements
  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including potential overtime, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks, including lifting weights over 50 pounds and executing defensive tactics.
  • Must meet specific physical standards, including running 1 mile in 15 minutes or less, completing 15 push-ups and sit-ups in 1 minute, and dragging 150 pounds over a distance of 25 feet.
Equal Opportunity Employer

The South Carolina Ports Authority is committed to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, or any other characteristic protected by law. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States South Carolina Ports Authority Full time

    Job OverviewCompany BackgroundThe South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) is responsible for managing public seaport and intermodal facilities. With a dedicated workforce of over 800 employees, we ensure the efficient handling of cargo and the maintenance of essential port operations in a dynamic 24/7 environment.Position SummaryUnder the supervision of the...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States South Carolina Ports Authority Full time

    Job OverviewCompany OverviewThe South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) is responsible for the management and operation of public seaport and intermodal facilities across various locations. With a dedicated workforce of over 800 employees, we handle cargo, maintain equipment, and support port operations in a dynamic 24/7 environment.Position SummaryUnder the...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Mint Cannabis Full time

    Job SummaryMint Cannabis is seeking a vigilant and reliable Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will maintain a secure environment for employees, visitors, and property by observing and reporting activities and ensuring compliance with security protocols.Key Responsibilities:Patrol Duties:Regular patrols of the premises are conducted to...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Allied Universal Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Security Officer to join our team at Allied Universal. As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the front desk phone system, responding to caller inquiries, and greeting and directing visitors as appropriate.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain the front desk phone system, including...

  • Payroll Director

    9 hours ago


    Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Mount Pleasant South Carolina Full time

    Job SummaryThe Payroll Manager is responsible for overseeing the management, coordination, and direction of payroll operations within the Finance Division of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain payroll compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by analyzing existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements,...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Apex Innovations Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a state-certified commercial assistant with a focus on media management, you will support the management in their commercial tasks and communication with business partners at Apex Innovations. You will perform commercial and organizational activities in the fields of film, television, radio, and video production.Course ContentMedia...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Horizon Dynamics Full time

    **About the Role**Horizon Dynamics is seeking a skilled Vehicle Registration Specialist to join our team in the road traffic authority in Flensburg. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for processing vehicle registrations, recording security assignments, and handling general correspondence.**Key Responsibilities**Process vehicle...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Summit Companies Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and organized Customer Service Representative to join our team at Summit Companies. As a key member of our administrative staff, you will provide exceptional support to our customers and internal teams, ensuring seamless communication and efficient operations.Key ResponsibilitiesAdministrative Support: Provide...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Urban West Ventures Full time

    Job OverviewUrban West Ventures is a prominent player in the realm of real estate investment and management, actively expanding its portfolio with innovative projects. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Property Management Professional to oversee operations at our latest site.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible...


  • Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States PATHWAY STAFFING INC Full time

    Position OverviewA local nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of underserved adolescents is in search of a Chief Executive Officer to further its mission of supporting economically challenged youth.The Chief Executive Officer will report directly to the Board of Directors and will be accountable for the organization's...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Urban West Ventures Full time

    Job OverviewUrban West Ventures is seeking a dedicated Property Management Professional to oversee our expanding portfolio of residential properties. This role is crucial in ensuring both tenant satisfaction and property value enhancement.Key Responsibilities:Market Analysis: Conduct thorough research to establish competitive rental rates and ensure fair...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Addington Place of Mount Pleasant Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout Addington Place of Mount PleasantAddington Place of Mount Pleasant, a leading provider of senior living services, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Facility Operations to join our team. Our company is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes the value of our team members in...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Urban West Ventures Full time

    Job OverviewUrban West Ventures is seeking a dedicated Property Management Professional to oversee our expanding portfolio of residential properties. This role is crucial in ensuring the satisfaction of both property owners and tenants while enhancing the overall value of our assets.Key ResponsibilitiesMarket Analysis: Determine competitive rental rates by...


  • Mount Pleasant, Michigan, United States Mallory Alexander International Logistics Full time

    Mallory Alexander International Logistics, a global third-party logistics company (3PL) headquartered in Memphis, TN has an immediate opening for a Logistics Professional to join our teamThe primary purpose of the Ocean Export Coordinator is to research rates, routings, or modes of transport. Maintain awareness of regulations affecting the international...


  • Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States McLaren USA Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at McLaren USA. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a vital role in providing therapeutic care and monitoring patients' conditions in our emergency service department.Key ResponsibilitiesObservation and Documentation: Observe patients' behavior, listen to their concerns, and...


  • Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States McLaren Health Care Full time

    Job Summary:McLaren Health Care is seeking a skilled Mental Health Care Specialist to join our team in providing high-quality care to patients in our psychiatric unit. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in compliance with the treatment plan to provide therapeutic care and monitor patients'...

  • Sous Chef

    2 days ago


    Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States Compass Group, North America Full time

    About the RoleMorrison Healthcare, a leading national food and nutrition services company, is seeking a highly skilled Sous Chef to join our team. As a key member of our culinary department, you will be responsible for the successful operation of our kitchen, assisting in the supervision, preparation, and cooking of various food items.Key...


  • Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States SVS Vision, Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewSVS Vision, Inc. has been a leader in enhancing customer vision since 1974. As a prominent optical company in the Midwest, we operate over 80 locations across 9 states, driven by our commitment to employee recognition and growth. Our family-oriented culture fosters a dynamic and enjoyable work environment, enabling our team to deliver...

  • Lead EHS Specialist

    5 days ago


    Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States Axalta Full time

    Job SummaryAxalta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead EHS Specialist - Industrial Hygiene Expert to join our team. As a key member of our EHS department, you will be responsible for providing industrial hygiene oversight to our Mount Clemens Plant.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide industrial hygiene oversight to the Mount Clemens Plant, ensuring...


  • Mount Clemens, Michigan, United States SVS Vision, Inc. Full time

    Position OverviewSVS Vision, Inc. has been a leader in the optical industry since 1974, dedicated to enhancing our customers' quality of life through superior vision solutions. With over 80 locations across 9 states, we pride ourselves on being one of the largest optical firms in the Midwest, thanks to our committed workforce. Our company culture emphasizes...