Operations Security Supervisor

2d2 days ago

Maersk

Cedar Hill, US · Full-time · $65,000 – $75,000

About this role

This Operations Security Supervisor role oversees a team of security personnel at Maersk, a company that promotes a culture of honesty and integrity. The position monitors, audits, and maintains Contract Security requirements under the direction of the Security Director, while keeping constant communication with Building Management.

Day-to-day duties include patrolling buildings and grounds, examining doors and windows for security, and checking DVR Video Recorders daily to ensure 24/7 live recording. The supervisor conducts several Daily Security Post Inspections, written audits, and reports any suspicious or unethical activity.

This supervisor leads a team of security guards, ensuring alertness and compliance through daily inspections. They regularly interview Director-level management and co-workers to verify officer performance, with immediate corrective action for any deficiencies. The work environment is a dynamic warehousing and distribution facility that handles end-to-end logistics.

The role offers the chance to build flexibility and resilience into the supply chain process through integrated security solutions. Maersk values its people and promotes a family atmosphere, creating opportunities for professional development and trust.

Requirements

Experience supervising a team of security personnel.
Proficiency with DVR and video surveillance systems.
Ability to conduct written security audits and safety inspections.
Strong observational skills to detect irregularities such as fire hazards or security breaches.
Ability to enforce rules and warn violators professionally.
Familiarity with building safety procedures and emergency response protocols.
Capability to patrol facilities for extended periods, including docks and yards.

Responsibilities

Supervise a team of security personnel, including guards.
Patrol buildings and grounds of the establishment, docks, and worksite, logging information.
Examine doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure.
Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
Check DVR Video Recorders daily to ensure live pictures and 24/7 recording; report and coordinate maintenance as needed.
Conduct written Security Officer and Building Safety Audits weekly/monthly per shift accountability.
Report any suspicious activity or unethical behavior among co-workers, clients, and contractors.
Permit authorized persons to enter property and register at watch stations to record inspection trips.

Benefits

Culture of honesty and integrity promoted by the company.
Focus on people that sets us apart and keeps customers coming back.
Opportunity to be part of a family atmosphere.
Work with a leading global logistics company handling end-to-end warehousing and distribution.