Security Officer - Full Time

Securitas; West Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

401K options

Paid Time Off

Weekly pay

Uniforms provided

Paid training

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Security Officer — Full Time at Securitas, Inc. in Carol Stream, IL. The role guards people and property, patrols premises, monitors systems, and responds to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment.

Requirements: must be 18+, high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, and solid communication and observation skills. Prior security or military experience is a plus. Training provided, with weekly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 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 vigilant during shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement.

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.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Observational skills

Communication

Decision making

Calm under pressure

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer — Full Time

Site Location: Carol Stream, IL

Wage: $18.00-$20.00/HR

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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