Security Officer - Full-Time, Weekly Pay & Benefits

Securitas Inc.; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K options

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Disability insurance

Telemedicine

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Paid training

Weekly pay

Employee assistance program

DailyPay access

Discounts

Job summary

Securitas USA Elk Grove Village, IL is hiring a full-time Security Officer to protect people, property, and assets. You will patrol, monitor systems, control access, and respond to emergencies to maintain a safe environment.

Ideal candidates have HS diploma or GED, strong computer skills, and a customer-service mindset. Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus; ability to stay calm under pressure is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• HS diploma or GED 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.

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, & entry points to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Skills

Computer skills

Customer service

Observation skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas USA Elk Grove Village, IL is hiring a full-time Security Officer to protect people, property, and assets. You will patrol, monitor systems, control access, and respond to emergencies to maintain a safe environment.

Ideal candidates have HS diploma or GED, strong computer skills, and a customer-service mindset. Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus; ability to stay calm under pressure is essential.