Gate Guard - Reliable Recruiting

Job Description: Gate Guard

Location: 6 Different Locations (Cotulla, Pleasanton, Three Rivers, Jourdanton, George West, Tilden)

Employment Type: W-2

Pay: $11/hr (anything over 36 hours is time and half)

Workhours:  6am-7p (3 shifts/weekly at minimum)

Company Overview:

Position Summary: We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Unarmed Gate Guard to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises and checking vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and control access at vehicle gates.
• Report any irregularities.
• Provide assistance to employees, visitors, and customers in a professional manner.
• Follow and enforce company policies and procedures to ensure the safety of all personnel.

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of public safety and security procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Daily Activities and Resources:

Each guard will have:

• ConnecTeams app
  • Register and download app to your phone/tablet
  • “Claim” shifts (6am-7pm) assigned to you each week (Monday through Sunday)
  • Clock In at your scheduled gate no later than 6am
  • Clock Out at your scheduled gate no earlier than 7pm
  • Chat (with the group or individually with other supervisors/guards)
    • Examples: “I’m running late”, “I’m not able to make it to work”, “Port-a-John needs servicing”, “Gate needs to be fixed”, etc.
    • Must speak directly with the supervisor on-duty that day
  • Forms (Gate Log Sheet)
    • Must log all vehicles entering and/or exiting through your assigned gate
      • Open and/or Close the gate for all vehicles
    • If your cell service is not working, must use the paper gate log sheet

• Required Uniform (PPE)
  • Long Pants
  • Safety Vest
  • Hard Hat
  • Safety Glasses
  • Close-Toed Shoes (Boots preferred)
• Keep gate area free of debris and trash
• Keep Port-a-Johns free of debris and trash on the inside
• Canopies are allowed (must be set up/taken down each shift)
  • Cannot be left overnight