Security Officer - 1st and 2nd Shift!

Securitas Group; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 25,168; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Weekly pay

Discounts on childcare and other services

Job summary

A security services company in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking a Security Officer for 1st and 2nd shifts, offering a competitive wage of $18.27/hour. Ideal candidates are former military or law enforcement, with training and career growth available. Responsibilities include conducting patrols, conflict resolution, and ensuring safety. Applicants must have a valid driver's license, be at least 18 years old, and possess customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required.
• Standard computer/technology skills needed.
• Must interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
• Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patrols inside and outside client premises in various weather conditions.
• Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or suspicious activity.
• Protect evidence or scene of incidents during accidents, emergencies, or investigations.
• Secure entrances and exits.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Attention to detail

Customer service background

Vigilance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Security Officer - 1st and 2nd Shift! role at Securitas Group

Location: Crystal Lake, IL

Wage: $18.27/Hour

Former Military / Law Enforcement encouraged to apply!

Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing diverse skills and perspectives. United by our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information.

Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management.

What Your Day May Look Like

• Conflict resolution and de‑escalation
• Secure entrances and exits
• Conduct patrols inside and outside client premises in various weather conditions
• Frequent interactions with client employees and guests
• Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or suspicious activity
• Protect evidence or scene of incidents during accidents, emergencies, or investigations
• Set up barriers/signage and provide direction or information to others
• Carry out specific tasks and duties as required for the assigned site

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance, and 401(k) options
• Virtual medical appointments with Telemedicine
• Paid time off, free uniforms, paid training, and weekly pay
• DailyPay Access Program available
• Discounts on childcare, pet daycare, vehicles, electronics, cell phone plans, travel, and more

Position Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
• High school diploma or GED required, or ability to complete GED within 6 months
• Standard computer/technology skills needed
• Customer service background preferred
• Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus
• Must interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner
• Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout the shift
• Must respond to emergencies with rapid, effective judgment and appropriate escalation
• Must participate in Securitas’ pre‑employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation

If you are passionate about helping people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest!

Join our team and help make our world a safer place.

Licensing #: 123.000452

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities