Security Officer — Patrol & Access Control

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K

Life Insurance

Paid Training

Weekly Pay

Paid Time Off

Uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

DailyPay Access

Discounts

Job summary

Securitas USA is seeking a Security Officer — Full Time to protect people and assets at our Illinois facility. The role involves access control, patrols, and rapid response to incidents while upholding safety policies and customer service standards.

The ideal candidate brings 18+ years of age, a HS diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently with strong observational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Prior security, law enforcement or military experience is a plus.
• Able to work independently while delivering excellent customer service.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform access control at the security gate for inbound and outbound trucks.
• Maintain an active log of trucks entering and exiting the facility.
• Protect employees, customers, and visitors and uphold safety protocols.
• Respond to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations and legal standards.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and security equipment.

Skills

Customer service

Observation skills

Communication

Decision making

Calm under pressure

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas USA is seeking a Security Officer — Full Time to protect people and assets at our Illinois facility. The role involves access control, patrols, and rapid response to incidents while upholding safety policies and customer service standards.

The ideal candidate brings 18+ years of age, a HS diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently with strong observational and communication skills.