Construction Site Security Officer

Securitas USA; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking a Security Officer to maintain a safe and secure environment for clients in Lima, Ohio. The role involves monitoring, patrolling, and enforcing site regulations to ensure orderly operations on the client site.

The ideal candidate will have a valid Ohio driver’s license, driver certification, excellent customer service skills, and comfort with using cell phones and computers to report incidents and observations. Weekend scheduling is required.

Qualifications

• Must have driver certification.
• Must have a valid Ohio driver's license.
• Schedule includes weekend hours.
• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Must be able to complete patrols.
• Must have strong technology skills, including cell phone and computer use.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver certification

Ohio driver license

Weekend hours

Customer service

Patrols

Tech proficiency (cell phone & PC)

Job description

About Securitas USA

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management to clients across a wide range of industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to help make your world a safer place. With a proud legacy of 90 years, built on trust, innovation, and international expertise, we take pride in offering security solutions that are tailored to each client's unique needs. By combining cutting-edge technology with exceptional service, we continue to redefine what safety and security mean in today's world.

Location: Lima, OH

Wage: $18.00/ hour

Required Qualifications:

• Driver certification required
• Must have a valid Ohio driver's license
• Schedule includes weekend hours
• Must have strong customer service skills
• Must be able to complete patrols
• Must have strong technology skills, including cell phone and computer use

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior security or customer service experience preferred

What You'll Do

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises. This position plays a key role in preserving orders while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.

• Monitor and patrol assigned premises.
• Enforce client site regulations, policies, and directives to maintain order and security.
• Observe and report suspicious activity, security concerns, and potential safety hazards.
• Control access to client facilities and support the safety of employees, visitors, and the public.
• Respond to security-related incidents and follow established procedures to help protect people and property.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Who you are

An ideal candidate is:

• Observant and detail-oriented, with the ability to identify and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
• Professional and customer-focused, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable enforcing site policies, procedures, and security protocols.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Adaptable and willing to follow established procedures while responding to changing security needs.

Why you would want to join the team

• Make a Difference: Help protect people, property, and communities by creating a safer environment for clients and the public.
• Build Your Career: Gain valuable experience and develop skills that can open doors to future opportunities in the security industry.
• Be Part of a Team: Work alongside dedicated professionals who value integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness.
• Grow Your Skills: Develop communication, problem-solving, customer service, and conflict-resolution skills through hands-on experience.
• Explore Opportunities: Discover a variety of assignments, industries, and work environments that match your interests and career goals.
• Work with Purpose: Be part of a company with a long-standing commitment to helping make the world a safer place.