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SalaryWork Shift:
Multiple ShiftsPay Type:
HourlyHourly Rate (if applicable):
$21.95Targeted Exempt Salary Range (if applicable):
N/AJOB OVERVIEW:
In 1910 a cooperative of 230 California almond growers formed with the following core values:- To build strong relationships among growers and with their customers;
- To communicate directly and honestly; and
- To work as a team to realize the best return on their investment.
Today, Blue Diamond Growers represents more than 3,000 almond growers in California – the state that provides over 80% of the world’s almond supply. We are one of the most recognized food brands in the world, with annual sales exceeding $1 billion.
We believe in transparency and honest communication. And our work style is still team-based, working together to innovate, process, and distribute the best almond products to the world.
After more than 100 years, our core values of integrity, partnership, innovation and quality remain strong. Our commitment to excellence has driven Blue Diamond’s unprecedented growth, innovation, high quality, and value.
You’ll find these values at work throughout our company. We strive for a diverse workforce, always aiming for greater levels of inclusion. In addition to a robust benefits package, we offer an employee wellness and fitness program, in which a majority of our workforce currently participates.
Grow your career. Partner with us. We Are the Almond People!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Security Officer
Location: Turlock
Job Type (Full time/Part Time): Full time
Travel Required: None
Shift: Multiple Shifts
Relocation Provided: No
Under general supervision, effectively performs duties necessary to provide security for company assets and personnel, support production and business objectives. Coordinates emergency response and crisis management and verifies access control for all personnel and vehicles.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Monitors individuals entering and leaving the facility by checking employee badges, viewing security office monitors and issuing visitor/contractor badges and logging in as needed.
- Conducts foot patrols as instructed in accordance with Post Orders and turning building burglar alarms on/off as required.
- Responds to fire, burglar and duress alarms and calls for security and medical assistance as needed. Tasked with implementing the Crisis Management Plan if necessary.
- Conducts and documents monthly inspections of all fire extinguishers, fire hoses and automatic fire protection systems, BDG Facility Safety Hazard Identification/Inspection Checklist, conducts evacuations drills and inspects emergency eyewash stations as directed.
- Responsible for routine clerical tasks in accordance with standardized procedures.
- This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum level of education required
- High School Diploma or GED
Minimum number of year(s) of experience required in addition to education plus type(s) of functional experience
- 3 years of Security Officer, military, or law enforcement experience
Other required type(s) of functional experience (e.g. Production/Operations, Accounting, Forklift Operator, Inventory Control, etc.)
- Must have good communication skills and the ability to interface with drivers, customers and others that come to Blue Diamond.
- Must be able to interact with all levels of internal and external customers, contactors and employees, resulting in positive working relationships.
- Basic computer and CCTV skills are required.
- Must be able to read, interpret and articulate company policies and instructions.
- Must be knowledgeable and recognize crisis management alarms and situations (fire, intrusion, machinery malfunction), provide direction and perform follow-up actions.
Total minimum number of years of experience required in lieu of degree (if applicable)
- N/A
Other job requirements (e.g. certifications/licenses, CPG experience, work overtime/weekends, etc.)
- Required to wear of a security uniform.
- Required to Carry and use a two-way radio.
- Required to use a cellular phone and other types of phones.
- Basic computer skills required.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES (Specialized education, specific software experience, etc.)
- Understanding of HACCP processes, Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMPs) and safety practices.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Typical number of Direct Reports
- N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to physically move throughout the facilities in all types of weather, including climbing multiple flights of stairs, ladders, elevated catwalks and tight access areas. Able to work at a desk for extended periods preparing reports, etc., on the computer. On call 24 hours a day for emergency situations.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Interior and exterior plant and office environment during all seasons. Exposed to dust, high noise levels, extreme temperature and humidity fluctuations, and wet working conditions.
Blue Diamond Growers is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
WHY BLUE DIAMOND?
In addition to working at the world’s largest, state-of-the-art almond manufacturer, we offer a safe and collaborative team environment, with numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement. Check out the BDG Benefits, Health & Wellness Guide
HERE
.Grow your career. Partner with us. We Are the Almond People!
Ready to get started? Apply now!
Blue Diamond Growers (BDG) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. BDG provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information. BDG also complies with all provisions of the U.S. Government's Executive Order 11246 dated September 24, 1965 and the rules, regulations and relevant orders of the Secretary of Labor.
