Licensed Security Officer

Securitas Inc.; Yorktown (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Growth opportunities

Health, dental, vision

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Securitas Inc. is seeking a Security Officer/Guard in Yorktown, VA for an armed position. An unpaid 4-day training is required at month end.

Must have a valid driver’s license, be available for all shifts including weekends, and have at least 1 year of security, law enforcement, or military experience. Candidates must be willing to pass a drug screen and background check. Weekly pay and growth opportunities are offered along with health, dental, and vision benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Must pass drug screen and background check.
• Must meet licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard.
• Open availability for all shifts; weekend availability required.

Responsibilities

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site to protect property and personnel.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking; may involve stairs, inclines, and uneven terrain.
• May involve lifting up to 25 pounds regularly.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Background check clearance

Driver's license

Job description

Wage: $16.50-$17.00/ hour

Looking to become armed?

Securitas is offering an Armed class at the end of each month. Candidates must be able to attend an unpaid 4-day training course and be ready to work immediately upon completion. Must have at least 1 year of security, law enforcement, or military experience. Valid driver's license required. Active Unarmed DCJS license preferred but not required. Open availability for all shifts is required. Weekend availability is mandatory.

We help make your world a safer place.

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

Security Officer/Guard

• Must have excellent Customer Service skills
• Security positions require you pass our 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 include but are not limited to:

• Security Officers/Security Guards 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, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values ofIntegrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. TheSecurity Officerposition helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the 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 our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

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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].