About the Role
The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.
Responsibilities
- Conduct driving patrols throughout the property (Safe-Drive certification required).
- Monitor access onto the property.
- Complete thorough daily activity logs.
- Write clear, detailed incident reports as needed.
- Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any suspicious activity.
- Work independently and manage responsibilities without direct supervision.
Requirements
- Valid NYS Driver’s License (must be able to pass Safe-Drive certification).
- High School Diploma or Equivalency required
- Strong attention to detail and situational awareness.
- Excellent written communication skills for logs and reports.
- Ability to work independently.
- Professional demeanor and sound judgment when handling unexpected situations.
- Reliable transportation is required.
- Ability to meet Safe-Drive program requirements.
Skills
- Safe-Drive certification
- Attention to detail
- Situational awareness
- Written communication
- Independent work
- Professional demeanor
- Sound judgment
Location
- Germantown, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Experience Level
- No experience necessary
- Previous security experience is a plus but not required
Education Level
- High School Diploma or Equivalency
Salary/Compensations
- $17.00 per hour
- $100 Sign-On Bonus
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Competitive benefits
- Retirement plan
- Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Voluntary life and disability insurance
- Employee assistance plan
- Securitas Saves discount program
- Paid holidays
- Paid time away from work
- Access to earned wages on a daily basis (prior to payday, restrictions and fees may apply)
About the Company
- Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry.
- We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
- Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society.
- We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness.
- With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most.
- Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
- Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
