Overnight Security Officer - Protect & Serve Community

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K Options

Telemedicine

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in Lake Forest, IL is hiring a full-time Security Officer. You will perform access control, patrols, and incident reporting while delivering professional customer service to clients and visitors.

The role offers structured training, support from regional and area management, opportunities for growth, and a team environment focused on safety and community service. Shift is 3rd / overnight; wage is $18.00-$19.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
• Standard computer / technology skills needed.
• Customer service background preferred.
• Prior Security, Law Enforcement or Military experience a plus!!
• Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm and professional manner.
• Must have great attention to detail and the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
• All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• Conduct patrols inside / outside the client’s premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain.
• Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
• Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
• Provide detailed written reports.
• Work in a team environment to ensure site / organizational goals are achieved daily.
• Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

Job description

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in Lake Forest, IL is hiring a full-time Security Officer. You will perform access control, patrols, and incident reporting while delivering professional customer service to clients and visitors.

The role offers structured training, support from regional and area management, opportunities for growth, and a team environment focused on safety and community service. Shift is 3rd / overnight; wage is $18.00-$19.00 per hour.