Security Officer

Silver Shield; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Silver Shield is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of clients, employees, and visitors in Terrell, Texas. The position involves monitoring surveillance systems, responding to alarms, and enforcing policies to prevent unauthorized access. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a valid driver's license. Additional training for Level II certification is provided within the first 30 days. Join us to maintain a safe environment and make a difference.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and security.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Provide assistance to employees and visitors during emergencies.
• Enforce policies to maintain order and prevent unauthorized access.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify security risks.
• Write incident reports and maintain daily activity records.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement as necessary.

Skills

Surveillance skills

Conflict management

Knowledge of law enforcement procedures

CPR certification

Familiarity with loss prevention

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Silver Shield Inc. currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Security Officer to join our team. The Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This position requires strong surveillance skills, conflict management abilities, and knowledge of law enforcement procedures.

Shifts Available

Evening overnight and weekend shifts available

Duties

• Patrol assigned areas on foot or in a vehicle to ensure the safety and security of the premises.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
• Provide assistance and guidance to employees and visitors in emergency situations.
• Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and prevent unauthorized access.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential security risks or hazards.
• Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of daily activities.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when necessary.

Skills

• Strong surveillance skills to effectively monitor premises using CCTV systems.
• Excellent conflict management abilities to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally.
• Knowledge of law enforcement procedures, including arrest techniques and legal rights.
• CPR certification and first aid training to provide immediate medical assistance if needed.
• Familiarity with loss prevention strategies to prevent theft or damage to property.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven work experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role preferred
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening

We will help you get your Level II certification within the first 30 days if you don’t already have it.