Overnight Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life Insurance

Telemedicine

Paid Time Off

Uniforms

Paid Training

Weekly Pay

Employee Assistance Program

DailyPay

Discounts

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking an Overnight Security Officer for a full-time position at Bloomington, IL. The role focuses on protecting people and assets by patrolling, monitoring systems, and controlling access during the overnight shift.

The position offers a starting wage of $17.25 per hour. No prior experience is necessary, and benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, free uniforms, paid training, and weekly pay, among other programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Valid driver's license and clear driving record required.
• Excellent customer service and team leadership skills.
• Must be able to work independently and stay calm under pressure.
• Pre-employment screening including drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Patrolling

Surveillance

Access control

Emergency response

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Surveillance systems

Security equipment

Access control systems

Job description

Overnight Security Officer — Full Time

Site Location: Bloomington, IL

Wage: $17.25/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!

Objectives

• Ensure the safety and security of personnel, property, and company assets.
• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
• Help prevent theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other security threats.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
• Provide visible deterrence against criminal activity and suspicious behavior.
• Support organizational operations by creating a safe and secure workplace.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Control building access by verifying identification, checking credentials, and managing visitor logs.
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, emergencies, and security incidents.
• Enforce security protocols, company rules, and regulations for premises, personnel, and visitors.
• Inspect doors, windows, gates, and security equipment to prevent unauthorized access.
• Investigate suspicious activities, behavior, and security breaches.

Requirements

• 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!!
• Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Must have great attention to detail 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.

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Licensing # 123.000261

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.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

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].