Security Officer - Flex - (All Shifts) (#97)

Sunstates Security; Upper Macungie Township (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunstates Security is seeking a flexible Security Officer to maintain a safe environment by patrolling and monitoring premises. This role offers a dynamic work environment with varying shifts and opportunities for advancement. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and prior security experience, providing essential support in protecting client properties.

Benefits

Affordable medical benefits

Dental insurance

Free life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K program

Education reimbursement

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in security.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish a security presence.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
• Respond to alarms and emergencies.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Decision Making

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately-held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments while being recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers in 2021 and 2022.

At Sunstates Security, we're committed to hiring, developing and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. As a result, our employees are skilled, knowledgeable and dedicated to providing clients with flawless security service and the peace of mind that comes with it. We work hard to recruit and to retain the best and the brightest people for each client and every site location. We instill in our employees the Sunstates promise to provide a safe, disciplined and friendly work environment with an opportunity for career advancement. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.

Job Skills / Requirements

Are you excited about keeping people and places safe?

Do you want to join a company that offers you a career pathway to growth?

SUNSTATES IS HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Security Officers Flex in the Breinigsville, PA area.

The Flex Officer position is crucial to our company’s operational and financial success. The flex officer provides trained, competent support by working shifts which become open due to illness, call-offs, weather, vacation, or other causes. This enables Sunstates to provide continual, uninterrupted service to our customers, while also protecting the health and work balance of our personnel.

Scheduling Expectations

The scheduling parameters and expectations for a flex officer are different from those of an employee assigned to a fixed post. As a flex:

• You will be trained at various posts and /or facilities based on operational need. While you may work at a specific post or location for several weeks due to need, this will not be a permanent assignment.
• Your schedule (shifts, days off, hours per week, etc.) will vary based on operational need.
• You will be assigned to, or offered the opportunity to accept, shifts as they become available due to staffing needs.
• Some of your shifts will be scheduled in advance and posted with the new week’s schedule. Sometimes you will be called with short notice and asked to come in to cover for someone who is unable to work their shift.
• You are expected to work any shift for which you are scheduled in advance which falls within the availability described on this sheet. If you know you will be unavailable on an upcoming date or time that would normally fall within your availability described on this sheet, you must communicate this with your supervisor, so they know not to schedule you.

For short-notice call-ins, you are expected to work at least 80% of the shifts for which you are called. If you refuse more than 20% of shifts for which you are called in, this could negatively impact your employment status with the company.

Schedule:

• Weekdays (Flex/ All Shifts)
• Weekends (Flex/All Shifts)

Key responsibilities:

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish a security presence
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems
• Control access to buildings and restricted areas
• Report suspicious behavior, safety hazards, or security breaches
• Respond to alarms and emergencies in accordance with established procedures
• Complete incident and shift reports accurately and in a timely manner
• Provide excellent customer service while ensuring rules and regulations are followed

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional security or leadership training a plus.
• 1+ years of experience in security.
• Strong observation and communication skills Ability to stay calm and make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure
• Basic computer skills and ability to write clear reports.
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods and work indoors/outdoors as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

· CPR/First Aid certification.

· Experience with security for trucking and logistics companies.

· Military or law enforcement background.

Pay Rate Range: $17/hr - $20/hr

A Security Officer Flex may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders/SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.

Education Requirements (All)

High School diploma or equivalent

Additional Information / Benefits

The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:

• Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
• Dental Insurance Program
• Free Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
• Employee Incentives
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee of the Month Award
• Education Reimbursement
• Service Awards
• Employee Involvement Initiatives
• Management Mentoring and Support
• Career Advancement
• 401K program

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!

This job reports to the Operations Manager

This is a As Needed position

Number of Openings for this position: 1