Gate Guard

Primary ResponsibilityResponsible for the access control of all incoming and outgoing traffic into the facility yard. Documents arrival of trucks and trailers into the various systems. Checks accuracy of the paperwork and the loads of trucks and trailers upon their exit from the facility yard. At some facilities, may be required to perform physical door checks throughout the facility.What You'll DoGuard the entrance the facility and grounds, warehouse, or other property to control traffic to and from buildings and groundsPrevent unauthorized individuals from entering restricted areasOpens gates to allow entrance or exit of employees, truckers, and authorized visitorsCheck the credentials or approved roster before admitting anyone thru the gatesDirects visitors and truckers to various parts of grounds or buildingsInspects outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property or productData entry to record number of trucks, work orders or other carriers entering or leaving facilityInput data into systemWrite reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as theft, equipment or property damage, presence of unauthorized persons or unusual occurrencesAnswer telephone and transfer calls to different departmentsMay be required to operate a company security vehicle to perform physical door checksPerform other duties as requiredWhat Experience and Education You NeedAbility to read, write, and understand directions.Previous related experience preferred.What Could Set You ApartExcellent and proven interpersonal and customer service skills (Verbal and written)Proven ability to cope with conflict, stress and crisis situations.Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic, high stress environment.Excellent communication and verbal skills with all levels of the organizationClean driving record, if assignment requires operating a company security vehiclePhysical RequirementsThe physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching or bendingTalking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of completing assigned tasksMay require ability to occasionally lift, carry, position, and moving objects weighing up to 20 poundsRequires ability to work Saturdays and overtimeAmericold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.EOE/AA M/F/D/V.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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