Overnight Mobile Security Officer

Securitas US Business Unit; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Weekly pay

Paid training

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Securitas US Business Unit is hiring an Overnight Mobile Security Officer in California. You will perform vehicle patrols across multiple client locations, conduct site inspections, and maintain a visible security presence to deter incidents and ensure policy compliance.

The ideal candidate can work nights, weekends, and holidays, with a focus on customer service, reliability, and safety. Training and professional development are available, along with tuition assistance and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid CA driver's license or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report with no major violations in the last 3 years.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to obtain required state security licensing and certifications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct vehicle patrols and security inspections at client locations.
• Monitor properties and facilities for security, safety, or maintenance concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and service calls promptly and professionally.
• Enforce client policies, site procedures, and security regulations.
• Observe and report suspicious activities and hazards, or incidents.
• Complete detailed patrol logs and incident reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Customer service

Professional appearance

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Safe driving

Calm under pressure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overnight Mobile Security Officer

Schedules Available:

1. Saturday - Wednesday, 0000-0800
2. Monday - Wednesday, 2000-0400

Pay: $25

We offer tuition assistance and opportunities for career growth!

About Securitas

At Securitas, we make your world a safer place. As a global leader in protective services, we provide security solutions that help safeguard people, property, and assets. Our team members are the foundation of our success, delivering exceptional service while building rewarding careers in a company that values Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

About the Role

As a Mobile Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of multiple client locations through vehicle-based patrols, site inspections, and security presence. This position plays a key role in supporting client operations by monitoring properties, deterring security incidents, responding to concerns, and ensuring compliance with site-specific policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate is reliable, customer-focused, and comfortable working independently. Whether you are experienced in security or looking to start a new career, this role offers training and development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety.

What You'll Do

In this role, you will:

• Conduct vehicle patrols and security inspections at multiple client locations.
• Monitor properties and facilities to identify security, safety, or maintenance concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and service calls in a timely and professional manner.
• Enforce client policies, site procedures, and security regulations.
• Observe and report suspicious activities, hazards, or unusual incidents.
• Complete detailed patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports.
• Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and employees.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid CA driver's license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Report with no speeding tickets, accidents, or moving violations within the last three years.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to obtain any required state security licensing and certifications.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security experience (Required).
• Professional driving experience.
• Experience working in customer service, hospitality, public safety, or a related field.
• Familiarity with incident reporting and mobile patrol operations.
• CPR, First Aid, or other security-related certifications.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and observation skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and effective during emergency situations.
• Dependability and strong time-management skills.
• Safe driving practices and vehicle operation skills.
• Ability to follow post orders, procedures, and company policies.
• Effective report writing and communication skills.

Why Join Securitas

When you join Securitas, you become part of a global organization committed to your success. We offer:

• Competitive pay
• Weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees
• Paid training and professional development
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Opportunity to work for the world’s leading protective services company

Compensation Information

Pay Range: $25.00/hr

Actual compensation is determined by factors including experience, qualifications, work location, applicable laws, and business needs.

Eligible employees may also receive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Additional voluntary benefits, where applicable

Work Environment

This position requires frequent vehicle patrols between client locations and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions. Mobile Officers must maintain professionalism while interacting with clients, visitors, employees, and the public.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit and operate a motor vehicle for extended periods.
• Ability to walk, stand, and conduct facility inspections.
• Ability to respond quickly to incidents and emergencies.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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