Full and Part Time Security Officers

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Williston (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Employer Matching

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Uniforms

Paid Training

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

EAP

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is hiring for multiple Day Shift Security Officers in Williston, VT. This role focuses on protecting people, property, and assets through vigilant surveillance, rapid response, and professional interaction with clients.

Starting pay ranges from $21.25 to $23.00 per hour depending on site. The positions offer strong growth opportunities, the chance to work closely with client staff, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k with

Qualifications

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator capable of working closely with client staff and security teams.
• Intermediate computer skills required.
• Must be 18+ years old with reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
• Legal right to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect suspicious activity and safety hazards.
• Enforce access control policies by checking IDs, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or incidents and report to law enforcement as needed.
• Document and report incidents clearly and accurately for investigations.
• Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to secure entrances, parking lots, and perimeters.
• Greet and assist visitors or employees, maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Inspect the premises for safety hazards and fire risks.
• Handle minor disputes to maintain a calm environment.
• Collaborate with security staff, law enforcement, or responders as needed.

Skills

Observational skills

De-escalation

Customer service

Communication

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Part or Full-Time Day Shift Security Officers - Williston, Vermont

Securitas is HIRING for multiple Day Shift Security Officers to keep our client's site safe in Williston, Vermont!

Starting Pay

$21.25 - $23.00/hour (varies by site)

Locations

Williston, VT

Available Schedules

• Site 1 - $21.25/hour: Fridays 7:00 am - 5:00 pm (10 hours)
• Site 2 - $23.00/hour: Wednesdays 7:30 pm - 11:30 pm, and Thursday through Saturdays, 11:30 am - 11:30 pm (40 hours)

• No Security Experience Required
• Growth Opportunity Available
• Strong Customer Service Skills Required!
• Our Security Officers work closely with our clients and client staff. The right candidate for this highly rewarding job will be professional, motivated, and ready to learn!

A Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding people, property, and assets of the client or organization. This role involves monitoring premises for suspicious activity, enforcing rules and regulations, providing a visible security presence, and responding to incidents or emergencies. Private Security Officers play a key role in deterring criminal activity, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining order.

Whether you are just starting your career or in retirement Securitas is a GREAT choice!

Enhanced Benefits

• Medical Insurance (Anthem), Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP)
• 401k with Employer Matching
• Paid Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Uniforms, Paid Training
• Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)

Primary Job Functions

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.
• Access Control: Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or elevate incidents to law enforcement as needed.
• Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation.
• Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with.
• Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.
• Safety Inspections: Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property.
• Conflict Resolution: Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.

Qualifications

• Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both global and local security teams.
• Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.
• Intermediate computer skills required.

Requirements

• At least 18 years of age.
• Reliable means of communication.
• MUST have a valid Driver's License, a clean driving record, AND reliable transportation to get to and from the work site(s).
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• MUST be able to obtain a Vermont Guard Card (Security Guard license) after being hired!

Securitas is a trusted security partner helping make the world a safer place. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7CAWS2NoRo

EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities

Securitas is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

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Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].