Security Officer 21-22

Johnston, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Security

Job Summary

Description

Security Officer

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. Weare located in47 countries and have 355000 employees worldwide and over 150000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. TheSecurity Officerposition helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring thepremises includingpatrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order whileenforcingregulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel visitors and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to aclients employees and customers.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose which helps us live according to our values ofIntegrity Vigilance and values are at the heart of our culture help define who we are and guide our actions.

If you have retail food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Key Responsibilities

Access Control: Manage entry and exit procedures screen visitors and employees and operate gates or remote access devices.
Customer Service: Provide courteous respectful interactions with employees and visitors presenting a professional image of the client and security team.
Monitoring & Patrols: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to identify hazards security violations or unauthorized individuals; inspect buildings and grounds.
Incident Response: Protect evidence secure accident or emergency scenes and respond to fire medical hazardous materials or weather-related incidents following established procedures.
Reporting: Prepare logs reports and documentation using clear grammar and professional standards; review and act on security control logs.
Safety Enforcement: Ensure property removal complies with client policies; direct individuals causing disturbances to leave the premises.
Additional Duties: Perform other security-related tasks as required by site needs.

Minimum Qualifications

At least 18 years of age
High School Diploma or GED (or willingness to complete GED within six months)
Legal right to work in the United States
Reliable communication and transportation
Ability to speak read and write English
Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug test background check)

Preferred Experience

Prior security or related experience
Knowledge of security operations and procedures

Competencies

Ability to remain professional under pressure and in unusual circumstances
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Effective communication (oral and written)
Team-oriented with adaptability to changing environments
Organizational skills and attention to detail

Working Conditions

Frequent standing walking and occasional climbing or lifting (up to 25 lbs)
Exposure to inclement weather and potentially stressful situations
May require overtime and use of protective gear
Ability to maintain composure when interacting with authorities executives staff and the public

Equal Opportunity Employer Securitas Security Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Are you interested in being part of our Team

Apply quickly and efficiently online

Interview from the convenience of your own home

Weekly pay

Competitive benefits

Flexible schedules

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter weve seen more than most. Thats why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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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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DescriptionSecurity OfficerWe help make your world a safer place.Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. Weare located in47 countries and have 355000 employees worldwide and over 150000 clients.Securitas plays an essential role ...