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Security Officer

Shepherd Security Services
Williamsburg, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Security Officer Requirements

  • MUST be able to obtain a State Security officer registration. This includes having a criminal background evaluation, being able to show valid identification, and being able to pay the State Security License fee that is required.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the USA or US Citizen.
  • Must past E-Verify
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Have a reliable means of communication (i.e. home phone, cell phone)
  • Have a reliable means of transportation to and from work
  • Effectively speak, read and write English
  • Observes and reports activities, incidents at an assigned client site.
  • Provide security and assure that safety is our number one priority for the client’s property and personnel.
  • Make periodic patrols to check for irregularities, 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.
  • Control access to client site and or facility through the admittance process.
  • Patrols assigned for site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits.
  • 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.

Requirements

  • 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 hand and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
  • Frequent sitting, standing and walking which may be required for long periods of time. May involve in climbing stairs, walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Additionally, physical requirements may include frequent/ occasional lifting or moving items up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to meet and continue applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officer.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $16.00 - $16.05 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

  • Williamsburg, VA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Williamsburg, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $16

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