Transitional Security Team - Providence, RI

Securitas US Business Unit; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off, paid training, and 200»

Company-provided uniforms

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness and financial supportPrograms

Employee discount programs (vehicles,

doors and more)

Job summary

Securitas US Business Unit in Providence, RI is seeking a Security Officer to monitor premises, enforce policies, and respond to incidents, delivering professional customer service.

You will perform surveillance, access control, emergency response, incident reporting, patrolling, safety inspections, and collaborate with site management and emergency responders to maintain a safe environment for employees and visitors.

Qualifications

• Observation and problem-solving abilities required.
• Ability to stay calm and professional under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol to identify risks.
• Access Control: Verify identification and issue visitor passes.
• Emergency Response: Respond to alarms and emergencies promptly.
• Incident Reporting: Document incidents and concerns accurately.
• Patrolling: Conduct routine foot patrols of the facility.
• Customer Service: Assist and inform employees and visitors professionally.
• Safety Inspections: Identify and report safety hazards.
• Conflict Resolution: Address disturbances calmly.
• Collaboration: Work with team and emergency responders as needed.

Skills

Observational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Department:
Location: Providence, RI
Environment: Pharmaceutical

Pay: 22.00HR

Position Overview

As a Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring premises, enforcing policies, and responding to incidents. This role requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, and a commitment to excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and conduct regular patrols to identify suspicious activity, safety hazards, or unauthorized access.
• Access Control: Verify identification, issue visitor passes and ensure only authorized individuals enter the premises.
• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, including medical situations or security threats.
• Incident Reporting: Accurately document and report all incidents, observations, and security concerns.
• Patrolling: Perform routine foot patrols of the facility, including entrances, exits, and surrounding areas.
• Customer Service: Provide assistance, directions, and support to employees and visitors in a professional manner.
• Safety Inspections: Identify and report potential safety risks, including fire hazards or unsafe conditions.
• Conflict Resolution: Address minor disturbances calmly and professionally to maintain order.
• Collaboration: Work with team members, site management, and emergency responders when necessary.

Qualifications

• Strong observational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to ethical practices and safety protocols
• Basic to intermediate computer skills

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Reliable transportation and communication
• Legal authorization to work in the United States
• Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off, paid training, and company-provided uniforms
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness and financial support programs
• Employee discount programs (vehicles, electronics, travel, and more)

“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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