Work Arrangement:
This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Warren on a full-time basis.
The Role:
The primary purpose of this position is to respond to high-threat situations such as an active shooter or terrorist attack by employing tactical teamwork and the use of force necessary to protect people and contain or resolve the incident. The position reports to the Tactical Response Team Lead and operations are based out of the GM Headquarters (Renaissance Center) in Detroit, MI but may also be assigned to other worksites and offsite locations typically in Southeast Michigan.
The Tactical Response Team is staffed 24 hours daily, 7-days per week and are scheduled by shifts. Successful candidates must have flexibility to work any shift including afternoons, midnights, weekends, and holidays.
What You’ll Do:
- Preserve order and enforce security regulations and directives pertaining to the worksite, personnel and visitors
- Respond to emergency incidents including, but not limited to, active shooter/assailant, violent or mentally ill subjects, medical situations and bomb threats
- Assure compliance with applicable sections of the General Motors Global Security Manual and Standard Operating Procedures
- Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols to ensure the safety and security of the worksite
- Observe, report and respond to incidents at assigned worksites
- Protect property owned by General Motors, occupying tenants and site visitors
- Control access to worksites through the admittance process; act to prevent unauthorized entry
- Monitor site entrances and exits; and control the movement of people and vehicles
- Secure incident and/or crime scenes and preserve evidence as required
- Prepare incident reports, daily logs, etc., as directed
- Monitor closed circuit television (CCTV) and other security alarm systems
- Maintain a courteous and professional demeanor when interacting with General Motors personnel, visitors, and the public
Knowledge:
- Working knowledge of security related protocols, including, but not limited to:
- Emergency response and crisis management
- Security technology (CCTV and alarm systems)
- Law enforcement arrest powers (e.g. State of Michigan PA330)
- Use-of-force continuum including de-escalation techniques
- Firearms
Skills:
- Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism and a sustained state of vigilance
- Ability to learn and retain security procedures
- Be an effective team member and carry out instructions
- Maintaining professional composure and ability to act decisively in high stress situations
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Capable of physically responding to all emergency situations and passing routine annual physical fitness test
- Must qualify with a handgun, shotgun and tactical carbine in accordance with Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) active duty firearms standard
- Interacting effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures
- Using less than lethal means/equipment (e.g. taser, pepper-spray, etc.)