Surveillance Security Guard – Flexible Shifts & Benefits

GardaWorld; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer in Waukegan, IL. You will monitor CCTV, spot threats, and respond to incidents in environments like security operations centers and call centers.

The role offers two full-time shifts, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible candidates must hold a valid IL PERC, be authorized to work in the U.S., and have a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• Must have valid IL PERC
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Pass an extensive screening process
• Strong report writing skills
• Sharp visual activity and concentration skills
• Proficiency with technology
• Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience is a plus
• State license if required

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity
• Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
• Conduct regular patrols to ensure safety of the premises
• Control access to secure areas and verify identities of visitors
• Analyze security systems to identify vulnerabilities or malfunctions
• Collaborate with law enforcement in case of emergencies
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Observation & reporting

Attention to detail

Technology proficiency

Concentration

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

IL PERC certification

Authorized to work in the U.S.

Job description

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Surveillance Security Officer in Waukegan, IL. You will monitor CCTV, spot threats, and respond to incidents in environments like security operations centers and call centers.

The role offers two full-time shifts, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. Eligible candidates must hold a valid IL PERC, be authorized to work in the U.S., and have a high school diploma or GED.