Job Purpose
- Security personnel are responsible for protecting the farm's assets, which can include crops, livestock, equipment, and supplies, from theft, vandalism, or other forms of damage.
- Security professionals are responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive security plans, including measures for access control, perimeter security, and asset protection.
- Regular risk assessments are conducted to identify potential vulnerabilities and implement measures to mitigate them, such as enhanced security protocols or personnel.
- Security professionals may be responsible for supervising, training, and managing security personnel, including guards and other security staff.
- They monitor security cameras, alarms, and other security systems, and respond promptly and effectively to security incidents and emergencies.
- Maintaining accurate records of security incidents and activities is crucial for identifying trends, improving security protocols, and for legal purposes.
- Adhere to safety procedures and regulations while operating machinery.
- Security professionals often coordinate with farm management and other departments to address security concerns and ensure a secure environment.
- They may also need to liaise with local law enforcement agencies and community leaders as needed.
Salary
- Salary: Salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
- Pay Range: $20,000 minimum to $34,000 maximum
Responsibilities
- Conducting regular patrols of the property, including foot patrols, vehicle patrols, or using ATVs, especially in remote areas.
- Using surveillance cameras and other monitoring devices to detect suspicious activity and ensure the safety of the premises.
- Implementing and maintaining access control measures, ensuring proper authorization for entry and exiting the property.
- Responding promptly to security incidents and emergencies, including contacting emergency services and providing assistance.
- Reporting any suspicious activities or security breaches to management or relevant authorities.
- Enforcing company policies and procedures related to security, including restricted access, visitor protocols, and safety regulations.
- Protecting farm assets, including equipment, crops, and supplies, from theft or damage.