Unarmed Security Guard Job at Ascend Elements, Hopkinsville, KY

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  • Ascend Elements
  • Hopkinsville, KY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Ascend Elements is a fast-growing organization that is revolutionizing the production of lithium-ion battery materials for electric vehicles. Recognized as a climate technology leader, the company elevates the value of recycled elements and engineers’ sustainable battery materials to support the global clean-energy transition. The company’s patented Hydro-to-Cathode™ direct precursor synthesis technology produces new, sustainable cathode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries more efficiently than traditional methods, resulting in improved performance and lower carbon emissions. Ascend Elements is taking sustainability in the lithium-ion battery industry to a higher level.

Position Overview: Ascend Elements is seeking dedicated and professional Unarmed Security Guards to join our team at our Hopkinsville, KY location. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safety and security of our employees, visitors, and property by monitoring and patrolling premises and handling any security incidents in a calm and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patrol Premises: Conduct regular patrols of the facility, including the interior and exterior areas, to ensure a safe environment.
  • Monitor Surveillance Systems: Observe CCTV cameras and alarm systems, reporting any suspicious activities or security breaches promptly.
  • Access Control: Manage the entry and exit of employees, visitors, and contractors to maintain secure access to the premises.
  • Incident Reporting: Document and report any incidents, emergencies, or unusual occurrences accurately and promptly.
  • Emergency Response: Assist in emergency situations such as evacuations, medical incidents, or other crises, following established protocols.
  • Customer Service: Provide assistance and directions to visitors and staff members, ensuring a professional and courteous demeanor.
  • Compliance: Adhere to company policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain a secure and safe environment.
  • Communication: Maintain clear and concise communication with the security team and management regarding any security issues or updates.
  • Loss Prevention: Actively participate in efforts to prevent theft, vandalism, and other security threats.
  • Hazardous Material Awareness: Work closely with the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) team to monitor and respond to any situations involving hazardous materials, ensuring appropriate safety measures are in place.
  • The employee is committed to and must support the EHS management process to obtain the ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification as well as participate in system standards and practices in its compliance and commitment to policies, objectives, operational controls, documentation, system guidelines, and others that the organization subscribes to as mandatory.
  • Will participate in all EHS aspects, including reporting hazards, incidents, and injury/illness without fear of reprisal.
  • Must attend an Environment, Health, and Safety Orientation program appropriate to their work environment.
  • The employee must follow 6S step-by-step methodology to maintain orderly workspaces and resources thereby enhancing productivity and safety.

Education/ Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED: Required. Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Security Experience: Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military, or related field a plus.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong observational skills and attention to detail are critical.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively, with good problem-solving skills.
  • Must always maintain a high level of professionalism and integrity.
  • Willingness to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required.
  • Must work in tandem with emergency responders to ensure coordinated and effective responses to any critical incidents.
  • Must be able to pass a background check.
  • Capable of wearing task specific personal protective equipment which may include dust mask, air purifying respirator (i.e., half and/or full faced), safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and ear protection.
  • Capable of meeting OSHA standards for manual lifting guidelines: < 50lbs
  • While performing the duties of this job it is required to stand, walk, and use hands to operate objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands or arms; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch when necessary for job activity.
  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures.

Additional Information:

This is a 24/7 facility, and security staff may be required to work a variety of shifts.

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Ascend Elements is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Tags

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