Job Description

Vehicle Patrol Officer – Wilkes Barre, PA- $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday- Friday 5:30 AM to 1:30 PM, Saturday 5:30AM-1:30PM

Part-Time Shifts/Days available

Position Summary

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining the safe and efficient flow of vehicle and pedestrian traffic on and around the secure site and protecting the site from unwanted visitors. This position helps ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and community members by directing traffic, monitoring designated crossing areas, and enforcing established parking and traffic procedures. The Security Officer plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and orderly environment for staff and visitors while supporting the mission and operations of the hospital.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures that staff and visitors are safely parked in designated parking lots, not in driveways roadways.
• Monitor entrances, parking lots, and designated traffic/parking zones.
• Enforce traffic patterns, parking regulations, and safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with visitors, staff, and local law enforcement when necessary.
• Identify and report unsafe conditions, accidents, incidents, or security concerns
• Maintain visibility in assigned parking control areas and provide excellent customer service to the public.
• Sets up and remove traffic cones, barriers, signs, and other traffic control devices
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and assist with evacuation or traffic redirection when needed.
• Complete incident reports and maintain accurate records as required.

Qualifications:

• Ability to successfully pass required background checks
• Clean PA Motor Vehicle Record Check
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in traffic control, security, public safety, law enforcement, crossing guard services, or related fields preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in high-traffic and stressful situations.
• Knowledge of traffic safety principles and regulations preferred.

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