Unarmed Security Officer - 1st Shift

Prosegur; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401K/403b Plan

Job summary

Prosegur in Santa Clara, CA is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer on the 1st Shift to protect clients and property. You will perform general unarmed security duties, maintain a safe environment, and report incidents with clear records.

Responsibilities include client and visitor interaction, effective communication, post orders, and collaborating with a team to ensure continuous security coverage and high service standards.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age
• CA Security Guard Card
• Minimum 1 year security experience
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Clean driving record and valid driver license

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and employees
• Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public professionally
• Prepare written reports and logs with neat handwriting
• Manage security services, staffing, scheduling, and post orders at an assigned site
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of security officers
• Read and understand operating procedures and instructions
• Utilize access control technology at client sites
• Respond to emergencies and investigate disturbances
• Ensure safety and security of people and property

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Written reports

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Security License (CA)

Job description

Unarmed Security Officer - 1st Shift(Guarding)

Santa Clara, CA, United States of America

$26.50 - $26.50

Overview

For 50 years, Prosegur has been helping make the world a safer place. Today, more than 175,000 employees across 36 countries combine experience, technology, and innovation to protect the people, clients, and communities we serve.

Our people are at the heart of what we do. Whether working on-site with our clients or supporting our teams behind the scenes, every employee plays an important role in delivering the safety, service, and trust our clients depend on every day.

At Prosegur, you’re not just joining a security company. You’re joining a global team with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference.

• Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients.
• Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.
• This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting
• Manage security services and related operations including preparation of post orders, staffing, scheduling, payroll, supervision and training at an assigned site.
• Provide leadership and guidance to a team of security officers, ensuring effective performance and adherence to protocols.
• Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
• Advanced computer skills to utilize innovative, access control technology at client-specific sites
• Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Respond to emergencies, investigate disturbances, and help ensure the safety and security of people and property.

Physical Requirements:

This position requires significant physical activity throughout the shift. Officers must be able to:

• Walk and stand for extended periods (including completing multiple rounds and patrols of up to 1-2 miles per shift)
• Frequently climb stairs, ramps, or ladders as required by site patrol routes
• Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Maintain alertness and situational awareness during all patrols
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

These physical requirements are essential to performing the job successfully. Applicants should ensure they are capable of meeting these requirements prior to applying. Reasonable accommodations may be considered in accordance with applicable law.

Qualifications:

• 18+ years of age
• CA Security Guard Card
• Minimum 1 year security experience required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Clean driving record and valid driver license
• Capable of following complex instructions
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
• Knowledge of security operations and procedures

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

Security License, Level I , Level II, Level III

Additional Information / Benefits

At Prosegur, we believe in supporting our employees both at work and beyond. We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Benefits may vary based on position, location, and eligibility, with additional details provided throughout the hiring process.

Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan