Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401K
Life insurance
Telemedicine
Paid Time Off
Uniforms provided
Paid training
Paid weekly
DailyPay access
Employee assistance program
Discounts

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is seeking a full-time Security Officer in Des Moines, IA. The position pays $18.00 per hour with 1st and 2nd shifts available.

The officer will monitor premises, manage access control, and patrol multiple client sites, ensuring safety and order while enforcing directives for personnel, visitors, and areas. Applicants should have a HS diploma or GED, strong computer skills, and a professional demeanor.

Qualifications

  • 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed.
  • Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus.
  • Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
  • Must have a professional demeanor.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment 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.
  • Clear driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor premises and control access.
  • Patrol a variety of locations.
  • Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
  • Ensure that all post orders are followed and assigned rounds are completed.
  • Provide customer service and information to the client’s employees and guests.
  • Utilize technology devices throughout shift.
  • Conduct tours of the property.
  • Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

Skills

Customer service
De-escalation
Attention to detail
Team leadership
Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Access control systems
Surveillance equipment

Job description

Security Officer - Full Time

Primary Location: Des Moines, IA

Wage:$18.00/HR

1st & 2nd Shift

TheSecurity Officer helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including access control and patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order whileenforcing regulations and directives for our client sites pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.

Perks & Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Options.
  • Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
  • Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
  • Paid Time Off, FREE Uniforms, Paid Training. & Paid Weekly.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • DailyPay Access Program!!
  • Discounts on Childcare, Pet care, vehicles, cell phones, travel & So Much More!
What You Can Expect
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
  • Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
  • Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
  • Ensure that all post orders are followed and assigned rounds are completed.
  • Provide customer service and information to theclient’s employees and guests.
  • Utilizing technology devices throughout shift.
  • Conduct tours of the property.
  • Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.
Basic Requirements
  • 18 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Above average computer / technology skills needed.
  • Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus.
  • Excellent customer service and team leadership skills needed.
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to remain calm and professional during stressful situations.
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
  • Must have a professional demeanor.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment 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.
  • Clear driving record.

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