First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of security workers and security guards.
- Tasks
- 21 tasksNot rated core or supplemental
- Family
- Protective ServiceOne of its 28 occupations
- Code
- 33-1091.00SOC 2018: 33-1091
What the work is made of
O*NET lists these 21 tasks but has not rated them core or supplemental. Each is quoted as published, with where it came from.
Not rated: O*NET has not rated it core or supplemental
- Task 1. Advise employees in handling problems or resolving complaints from customers, tenants, detainees, or other persons.Not ratedTask 22940Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 2. Apprehend or evict trespassers, rule violators, or other security threats from the premises.Not ratedTask 22941Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 3. Assign security personnel to posts or patrols.Not ratedTask 22942Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 4. Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire, bomb threats, and presence of unauthorized persons.Not ratedTask 22943Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 5. Develop and document security procedures, policies, or standards.Not ratedTask 22944Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 6. Explain company policies and procedures to staff using oral or written communication.Not ratedTask 22945Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 7. Inspect and adjust security equipment to ensure it is operational or to detect evidence of tampering.Not ratedTask 22946Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 8. Investigate disturbances on the premises, such as security alarms, altercations, and suspicious activity.Not ratedTask 22947Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 9. Log items distributed to persons, such as keys and key cards.Not ratedTask 22948Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 10. Monitor and authorize entry of employees, visitors, or other persons.Not ratedTask 22949Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 11. Monitor closed-circuit television cameras.Not ratedTask 22950Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 12. Monitor the behavior of security employees to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, or procedures.Not ratedTask 22951Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 13. Order materials or supplies, such as keys, uniforms, and badges.Not ratedTask 22952Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 14. Patrol the premises to prevent or detect intrusion, protect property, or preserve order.Not ratedTask 22953Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 15. Recruit, interview, and hire security personnel.Not ratedTask 22954Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 16. Schedule training or drills for emergencies, such as fires, bombs, and other threats.Not ratedTask 22955Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 17. Screen individuals and belongings to prevent passage of prohibited materials using walkthrough detectors, wands, or bag searches.Not ratedTask 22956Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 18. Secure entrances and exits by locking doors and gates.Not ratedTask 22957Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 19. Train security personnel on protective procedures, first aid, fire safety, and other duties.Not ratedTask 22958Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 20. Write and present department budgets to upper management or other stakeholders.Not ratedTask 22959Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
- Task 21. Write reports documenting observations made while on patrol.Not ratedTask 22960Listed by O*NET analysts, November 2020
Where this comes from
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How we copy and credit sources- Published byO*NET 29.0, U.S. Department of LaborEmployment and Training Administration
- ClassificationStandard Occupational Classification 2018, 33-1091
- LicenseCC BY 4.0Free to copy and reuse, with credit
- Changed by usNothing.
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