Security Officer | Full Time|$18/hr

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; Lincoln (RI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is seeking a security professional in Rhode Island to protect client sites, monitor access, and respond to incidents. The role emphasizes customer service, clear communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

You will patrol, report incidents, and adhere to safety protocols while maintaining logs and complying with licensing requirements. Equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion, with emphasis on professional conduct,

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Legal right to work in the United States.
• Reliable communication and transportation.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug test, background check).

Responsibilities

• Access control and screen visitors at client sites.
• Provide courteous, professional customer service.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and remote access points.
• Patrol buildings, grounds, and equipment for hazards.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents; protect evidence.
• Maintain logs and report incidents to client or authorities.
• Ensure property removal complies with policies.
• Perform other duties of similar scope as required.

Skills

Reliable communication

Transportation

Ability to speak, read, and write in英语

Professional composure

Interpersonal and customer service

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Licensing requirements compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Essential Functions

• Access Control: Manage admittance to client sites, screen visitors, and assist employees and guests.

• Customer Service: Provide courteous, respectful, and professional interactions that reflect positively on the client and security team.

• Monitoring: Observe entrances, exits, and remote access points; prevent unauthorized entry; direct disturbances calmly and effectively.

• Patrolling: Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for hazards, violations, or unsafe conditions.

• Incident Response: Protect evidence, set up barriers, and respond to emergencies such as fire, medical incidents, hazardous materials, or severe weather.

• Reporting: Maintain logs, write reports, and communicate incidents to client representatives, management, or public safety authorities.

• Property Protection: Ensure property removal complies with client policies and standards.

• Additional Duties: Perform other tasks of similar scope as required by the site. Minimum Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age

• High School Diploma or GED

• Legal right to work in the United States

• Reliable communication and transportation

• Ability to speak, read, and write English

• Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug test, background check) Preferred Experience

• Prior security or related experience is a plus

• Knowledge of security operations and procedures

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to changing environments Competencies

• Professional composure in challenging situations

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

• Clear communication (oral and written)

• Good organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to meet state, county, and municipal licensing requirements Working Conditions

• Frequent standing, walking, and occasional climbing or lifting (up to 25 lbs)

• Exposure to inclement weather and varying environments

• Ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure

• May be required to work overtime or respond to urgent situations

• Use of protective gear and adherence to safety protocols as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer

Securitas Security Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

We help make the world a safer place.

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail].