Security Guard II (PT) at MONTECH INC. – Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Montech Inc. is a leader in business support solutions, offering professional and technical services for federal and state clients, tribal governments, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Montech Inc. has employees who perform work in multiple states throughout the U.S. Established in 2011, we are a U.S. SBA 8(a) Program Graduate, Minority Owned Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise (ISBEE), and Woman-Owned Small Business.

Overview

Montech Inc. is seeking multiple qualified part-time, on-call armed security guards in support of the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, Earth Resources Observation Science (EROS) Center. These guards perform continuous protective services 24 hours per day, 365 days per year to monitor the interior and exterior of the USGS, EROS facility.

Place of Performance / Hours of Operation

Security services will be provided in support of the USGS EROS Facility located in Sioux Falls, SD 57198.

General Responsibilities

The part-time, on-call Security Guard II must maintain a secure environment in which visitors and employees can conduct the business of the USGS with confidence.

• Attend roll call prior to assuming duty for briefing on any changes to post assignments or to share information.
• Ensure post is properly relieved before leaving or taking a break.
• Enforce regulations and procedures designed to prevent breaches of security.
• Determine if intervention is needed, ask for assistance if needed, keep situation under control/surveillance, or report incident or situation to the appropriate authority.
• Check all incoming vehicles for employee parking tags.
• Screen all visitors, new employees, and service workers through this post at main lobby Guard Post.
• Monitor access alarms, digital camera system, and building automation alarms.
• Spot check employee property (purses, briefcases, computer bags, etc.), verifying property passes, validation and verification of employees IDs, and other tasks as required.
• As 'Rover', will conduct indoor/outdoor roving security patrols, consisting of routine patrols and inspections of Government property and facilities. This position is the primary first responder called to incidents and emergencies, and also conducts counter surveillance operations.
• Screen all delivery vehicles, screen and inspect all mail and packages entering the site, and operate the package screening x-ray scanner system in the receiving area of warehouse.
• Meet rigorous physical fitness standards; Maintain training certifications.
• Clean and oil firearms in accordance with weapons manufacturing specifications and as necessary to ensure optimum operating conditions; Handle firearms in a safe and prudent manner.

Qualifications

The Security Guard II must have a high school diploma, or equivalent (GED) with at least one (1) year of experience demonstrating the following: any security experience that may have equipped the employee in meeting the requirements and any applicable military service that may be credited toward meeting those requirements.

• Must successfully pass initial and subsequent annual physical examinations for vision, hearing, medical condition(s), etc.
• Must have English language proficiency.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must possess a valid state driver’s license per SD state, and federal, vehicle operations requirements.

Montech will ensure all personnel possess the necessary education, training, qualifications and experience to accomplish the requirements identified for role. Training in support of this position will include:

• Firearms Training and Qualifications (DHS/FPS)
• CPR/AED/First Aid Training
• Other Government-provided training (e.g., safety awareness, property/records management, security systems, etc.)
• Vehicle Operation

Security

Employment is contingent upon the ability to pass the pre-employment drug test and a federal security investigation (background check) in order to obtain a U.S Department of the Interior Public Trust clearance prior to start date. The background investigation reviews employment, criminal, financial, and personal history to ensure there are no outstanding violations. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen to work in support of a federal agency.

This job description is not all inclusive of the tasks that may be assigned to the part-time SECURITY GUARD II.