Overnight Security Officer

Securitas USA; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K options

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Telemedicine

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Paid training

Weekly pay

Employee assistance program

DailyPay access

Discounts

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking an Overnight Security Officer in Champaign, IL. The role involves protecting people, property, and assets through patrols, monitoring systems, and access control. You will respond to emergencies and uphold safety protocols across the site.

The position requires strong observation, communication, and customer-service skills, with preference for prior security or related experience. 18+ and a clean background are expected; a valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Experience in security, law enforcement, or military is a plus.
• Willing to participate in pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment for employees, customers, and visitors.
• Respond to emergencies and security incidents quickly.
• Uphold company safety policies and compliance standards.
• Control access at entrances and exits.
• Monitor surveillance systems and patrol premises.

Skills

Patrolling

Emergency response

Access control

Observation skills

Communication

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Security systems

Surveillance cameras

Computer literacy

Job description

Overnight Security Officer - Full Time

Site Location: Champaign, IL

Wage: $19.00-$20.00/HR

Schedule: 3rd / Overnight shift

No Experience Necessary.

The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. They serve as a helpful professional resource while ensuring everyone on the property follows safety protocols.

Perks & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K Options.
• Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
• Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine.
• Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, & Weekly Pay (every Thursday).
• Employee Assistance Program.
• DailyPay Access Program!
• Discounts On Childcare, Pet Care, Vehicles, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, & So Much More!

What Your Day May Look Like

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license and clear driving record required.
• Above average computer / technology skills needed.
• Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience a plus!!
• Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
• Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
• All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

Licensing # 123.000413