Day Shift Security Officer – Portland | Full Benefits & Weekly Pay

Securitas, Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K

Life Insurance

AD&D

Disability Insurance

Telemedicine

Paid Time Off

Uniforms

Paid Training

Weekly Pay

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a full-time Security Officer to protect people, property, and assets at our Portland site. The role involves patrolling, monitoring surveillance, and controlling access while responding to emergencies and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, vigilance, and the ability to work independently with a driving record that meets company standards. Benefits and training are provided to support ongoing safety operations.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Excellent customer service and team leadership skills.
• Ability to work independently and remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of premises to identify security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
• Control building access by verifying IDs and managing visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and incidents.
• Enforce security protocols and company rules for all personnel and visitors.
• Inspect doors, windows, gates, and security equipment to prevent unauthorized access.
• Investigate suspicious activities and security breaches.

Skills

Patrolling

Surveillance

Access control

Emergency response

De-escalation

Customer service

Team leadership

Observation skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CCTV/Security systems

Job description

Securitas, Inc. is seeking a full-time Security Officer to protect people, property, and assets at our Portland site. The role involves patrolling, monitoring surveillance, and controlling access while responding to emergencies and ensuring safety protocols are followed.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, vigilance, and the ability to work independently with a driving record that meets company standards. Benefits and training are provided to support ongoing safety operations.