Professional Security Officer

Professional Security Officer Full Time Edwardsville, IL

Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!!

Wage : $18.50 / HR

Securitas Security is the World Leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than forty-five countries. Securitas is currently hiring qualified individuals for Security Officer positions to join our team.

Seeking candidates to provide excellent service for our clients and their guests while adhering to our core values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. Our teams create safe and secure environments, by providing peace of mind for our clients and their customers when they need it most! We help make the world a safer place!

We are a THC Free and Drug Free Workplace. All candidates must be willing to take part in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Drug screen (mouth swab and / or urinalyses are used) (drug screen includes testing for THC).

Interviews will be in-person at our office.

Open interviews : Every Thursday

10 : 00am to 11 : 00am.

Proper interview attire required to be interviewed.

DRESS TO IMPRESS!!!

Interview Location : 141 Market Place (intersection of Jerome and Market Place) Suite 108 Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208

Call 618-257-2815 for any questions (Press option for Sherrico or Adam).

Will need to be available for 2nd and 3rd shifts including weekends and holidays.

Monday to Friday and / or day shift positions are not available.

Security Officer Minimum Requirements :

• Must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a PERC Security Officer License in the State of Illinois.
• Must be able to walk on uneven terrain and walk up / down flights of stairs. This position is about 75% to 80% standing / walking.
• This position will be up to about 75% to 80% of the time outside.
• Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record needed. This is a driving position. (All our positions include driver certification).
• Have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED or be willing to complete the GED program within six months.
• Average computer skills needed, above average computer skills a plus.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Security, Law Enforcement, OR Military experience a plus!!
• Have reliable transportation (Public transportation is not available at most our various site locations).
• Have reliable working communication device (cell phone).
• Have the legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus.
• Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
• Must have great diligence and remain vigilant throughout shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid effective judgment and use proper de-escalation.

Security Officer Benefits :

Advancement Opportunities :

Securitas has opportunities for growth and advancement for professional progress fostering an environment to develop and nurture our Security Officers to achieve a long-time career for those seeking leadership roles.

Let us welcome you to our team of Security Officers!