Cleared Security Officers in Oak Ridge

Waldensecurity; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive Training

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Family Scholarship

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

401K

Flexible Scheduling

Promote From Within

Job summary

Walden Security in Knoxville, TN seeks Security Officers with an active DOE Q clearance to protect client properties from fire, vandalism, and unauthorized entry. Expect weekend rotations and assigned second or third shifts, with driving duties in company vehicles.

The role includes extensive training, competitive benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a strong focus on internal advancement. Candidates must be 25+, hold a high school diploma, and pass background checks and drug tests.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 25 years of age.
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Protect client properties against fire, vandalism and unauthorized entry.
• Patrol in a company-owned vehicle as part of daily duties.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean driving record

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

#security

Eligibility & Clearance

Position requires an Active DOE (Department of Energy) Clearance. YOU MUST ALREADY HAVE THE CLEARANCE, it is not possible for Walden Security to help you to get a clearance.

DOE Q Clearance Salary

Candidates with a DOE Q clearance will receive $29.24 per hour paid on a weekly basis.

Shift & Rotation

All employees will work a scheduled weekend; you will be put into rotation and no one is exempt from being in the rotation.

Candidate will be assigned to either 2nd or 3rd shift. 1st shift positions are not available.

Driving Requirements

Candidate must have a valid driver's license, be at least 25 years old and a clean driving record with no more than 1 violation in the last 5 years. This position requires patrol in a company owned vehicle. All workers that are required to drive company vehicles and must be cleared to be covered under Walden Security automotive plan.

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.

Requirements

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum of 25 years of age
• Ability to pass criminal background check and drug test

Same Day Offers

interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day!

• Extensive Training:Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
• Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
• Tuition Reimbursement:we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $300,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
• Paid Time Off:offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance:multiple plan options for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account:pay for health care more easily
• Voluntary Life Insurance:affordable plans available
• 401K:prepare for your retirement
• Employee Assistance Program:we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life’s needs
• Employee Recognition Programs:we believe in celebrating the "wins" with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
• Culture of Caring:Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
• Award Winning Company:Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
• Promote From Within Philosophy:Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example®
• Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available includingFirst, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
• Competitive Pay!

Pay Rate

$19.14 — $28.14 USD

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.