Access Control Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Mount Carmel (IL); On-site; USD 21,707 - 30,916; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health, dental, vision coverage

Employee referral bonus

Paid holidays

Paid time away from work

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is seeking a Security Officer/Guard in Illinois. The role involves observing and reporting at client sites to ensure safety and security, with rotating 12-hour shifts from 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

or 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. No experience is required; training is provided for the security career track. Responsibilities include customer service at the site, passing a drug screen and background check, and meeting local licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills required.
• Pass drug screen and background check.
• Must meet state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking may be required for long periods, potentially involving stairs and uneven terrain.
• Physical requirements may include lifting up to 25 pounds.

Skills

Customer service

Job description

Wage: $19.10 / hour
Schedule includes rotating 12‑hour shifts: 5:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 5:00 p.m.–5:00 a.m.

We help make your world a safer place.

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

• Apply quickly and efficiently online.
• Weekly pay.
• Growth opportunities within the company.
• Health, dental, vision, and more!
• Employee referral bonus program.

Security Officer/Guard

• Security positions are full and part time.
• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Security positions require you to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard.

Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking may be required for long periods, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Additional physical requirements may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds, and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment by actively monitoring premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site, pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently, Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service, or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Values: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide our corporate culture and actions.

Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Benefits Include

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.