Security Officer

Titan Security Group; University Park (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical and dental insurance

Career growth and promotion

Skills-enhancing training

Job summary

Titan Security Group is seeking a Security Officer with gate operations experience for industrial/warehouse sites in University Park, IL. You will manage access, assist visitors, monitor cameras and log activities while maintaining a safe environment.

Responsibilities include customer service, front desk logs, incident response, and routine patrols. Evening/weekend availability is preferred; starting pay is $19.50/hour with benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Able to acquire and maintain Illinois PERC.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Able to meet physical essential functions: lifting 50+ lbs, patrols, stairs, inclement weather.
• Must be comfortable with walking and extensive foot patrols.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to all parties on duty.
• Maintain administrative logs at front desk for people or property including packages.
• Control access for tenants, visitors or vendors as required.
• Monitor security cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies; record data for management.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Titan Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Titan's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

Titan is looking for Security Officers experienced in Gate Operations at industrial/warehouse sites in University Park, IL!

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent Customer Service to all parties encountered while on duty, including assisting with directions and general business information
• Maintain clear, accurate administrative logs at front desk pertaining to people or property including packages.
• Control access for tenants, visitors or vendors as required
• Monitor security guard cameras and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment
• Respond to incidents, including emergencies at the property, and record data on incidents for building and Titan Security management
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Able to acquire and maintain a valid Illinois Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), including state accredited training requirements
• Able to pass pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.
• Able to read, write, speak, and understand English
• Able to meet physical essential functions of the job, which can include lifting 50+ lbs, completing foot patrols, walking up and down stairs, working in inclement weather
• Must be comfortable with walking, and doing extensive foot patrols.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industrial Site - Access Control, Inbound and Outbound trailer Management. Must be comfortable with performing accurate data entry in a fast-paced environment.
• Evening, overnight, and weekend availability required

Pay and Benefits

• Positions starting at $19.50 / hour
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Medical and Dental insurance
• Opportunities for career growth and promotion
• Skills-enhancing training

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