Security Officer - 1st & 2nd Shift!

Securitas, Inc.; Danville (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K

Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance

Telemedicine

Paid Time Off

Free Uniforms

Paid Training

Weekly Pay

Employee Assistance Program

DailyPay

Discounts on childcare

Discounts on pet care

Discounts on vehicles

Discounts on cell phone plans

Discounts on travel

And more

Job summary

Securitas, Inc. in Danville, IL is seeking a Security Officer for full-time, on-site coverage on the 1st and 2nd shifts. The role pays $19.00 per hour and involves patrolling, monitoring systems, access control, and emergency response to maintain a safe environment.

No experience is required, making this an ideal entry point into a security career with comprehensive benefits and ongoing training. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to obtain pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Above average computer / technology skills needed.
• Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• Conduct regular patrols of premises including buildings, parking lots, and entry points to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Skills

Computer skills

Observational skills

Communication skills

Decision-making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer — Full Time

Site Location: Danville, IL

Wage: $19.00/HR

Schedule: 1st & 2nd shift

No Experience Necessary, Apply Today & Join Our Security Team!!

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!

What Your Day May Look Like

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.
• 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.

Requirements

• Must be 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!!
• Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure 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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