Careers

Security Shift Leader

About us:
Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market is a small business in Philadelphia, PA. We are professional, fast-paced and engaging.

Our work environment includes:
• Wellness programs
• Casual work attire
• Relaxed atmosphere
• Lively atmosphere

We are seeking a Security Shift Leader to become an integral part of our team. The Security Shift Leader assists the Security Manager in coordinating and directing the activities relating to the protection, and security of the company.

We are Union Teamsters Local 929 offering 100% paid full benefits package for employees, PTO, weekly pay, and more!

• Location: Philadelphia, PA
• Base Pay: $16 hour
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation
• Shifts Available:11:00 am – 7:30 pm, 7:30 pm – 4:00 am

Fri-Sat: 7:00 pm – 7:30 am
Sat-Sun: 7:00 am – 7:30 pm

Essential Functions:
The Security Shift Leader functions as a team leader of Security Guards assigned to one or more posts on-site; acts to ensure that all post orders are followed, that established rounds are completed, and that required reports are filed; notifies proper authorities and Managers in emergency situations.

• Assist in ensuring all the rotation responsibilities of the Guards are being met
• Ensure staff are at the right locations for rotation
• Completing the tasks required at each rotation
• Make sure staff are in proper uniform
• Training new hires on policies and procedures
• Regularly updated and trained in changes of policies or practices
• Maintain and update logs

Physical Requirements:
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate effectively. The position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing on a regular basis. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

This position has no Manager responsibilities.

Environmental Conditions:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will occasionally patrol outside in all weather conditions. The position is also required to patrol the warehouse and will be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration. Exposure to a combination of normal office, outdoor, and warehouse environments.

EEO Statement:
Philadelphia Wholesale Produce Market is an equal-opportunity employer.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

​Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Knowledge of security operations with an emphasis on patrol, inspection, and response services
• Calm, polite, and professional behavior
• Good organizational skills
• High results orientation
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with all staff and customers, at various social levels, and across diverse cultures

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:
• Under 1 year

Schedule:
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Philadelphia, PA 19153: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:
• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:
• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location


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