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Security Gate and Dock Officers

Burns Harbor, Indiana

Titan Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Titan's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

Titan Security is hiring Security officers to work Gates & Docks at a location in Burns Harbor, Indiana

Duties may include:

  • Ensure high visibility by periodically stopping and patrolling different areas of the lot to deter criminal activity.
  • Ensure that individuals attempting to enter the facility have proper identification and access passes, such as badges, cards, or visitor passes.
  • Ensure that only authorized personnel and vehicles are entering or exiting the lot by checking identification, vehicle registration, or other access control protocols.
  • Checking semi trucks paperwork and directing them to the proper Gate.
  • Understanding Marsec (Maritime Security) procedures.
  • Conduct Marsec vehicle inspections.
  • Conduct general patrols on foot and within a vehicle to check for security violations like unsafe conditions or unauthorized persons.
  • Control access for patrons, visitors or vendors as required.
  • Continuously monitor CCTV cameras placed around the gate area to identify suspicious activities, unauthorized entry, or any security breaches.
  • Keep a detailed log of all trucks entering or leaving the premises, including company name, driver name, truck ID number, cargo type, and delivery or pick-up details.
  • Watch for suspicious behavior, loitering individuals, or any signs of illegal activities such as theft and vandalism.
  • Immediately report any security breaches, safety hazards, or emergencies to the appropriate authorities or management, and document the incident thoroughly.

 

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
  • Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
  • Able to meet physical essential functions of the job, which can include lifting 75 lbs, completing foot patrols, sitting, standing, walking, driving for a significant period of time, walking up and down stairs, working in inclement weather.

 

Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Ability to obtain a TWIC Card.

Preferred Certifications: NRC Certification.

 

Pay and Benefits:

  • Starting at $17.50 - $19.00 per hour, depending on experience, location and position.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • Opportunities for career growth and promotion.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Pension/Retirement 401K benefits.
  • Skills-enhancing training

 

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