Immediate Opening-Security Officer

Are you a professional individual looking for their next step?

Securitas Security Services is currently seeking a candidate to fill a Security Supervisor role. Officers in these positions will oversee a security team at a specified client location. Candidates for these supervisor roles should possess the following:

• Prior security, military, law enforcement or related field experience preferred
• Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Maintain superb professionalism under all circumstances

Pay: $17.81/hr

Location: St. Peters, MO

BENEFITS:

• medical
• dental
• 401k
• paid vacation time
• Extensive training programs
• Dedicated Region and Area Management staff to support you!
• Career growth opportunities!
• Company Paid Uniforms!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
• Makes periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment.
• Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents.
• Prepares logs and reports as required.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• The ability to utilize a tablet, computer or smartphone.
• With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additional physical requirements may include, frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers and armed security work and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
• Works in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, the use of protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
• Required to utilize rapid and effective judgment in responding to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level.

MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS:

• Must be at least 20 years of age.
• Must have a reliable means of communication (i.e., pager or phone).
• Must have a reliable means of transportation (public or private).
• Valid Driver's License
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Must have a High School Diploma or GED. If not, must be willing to complete the GED program within six months.
• Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

Apply to: Securitasjobs.com

EOE/M/F/Veteran/Disability

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.81 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends only

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• Security/Military: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $1 - $18