Security Officer

Security Officer Full Time Waukegan, IL

Former Military / Law Enforcement encouraged to apply!! Available Shifts : Afternoon / Overnight Shifts Wage : $17.75-$18.00 / Hour Thinking about a job in the security field? Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, & helpfulness, we help safeguard our client's guests, property, and information. Looking for career growth? We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management! Make Us Apart of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!! What Your Day May Look Like Conflict resolution and de-escalation. Secure entrances / exits. Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions. Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity. Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations. Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others. Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site. What We Offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability Insurance, plus 401K options. Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine. Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, and Weekly Pay! DailyPay Access Program NOW Available! Discounts on Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, and so much more! Position Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age. High school diploma or GED required, OR ability to complete GED program within 6 months. Standard computer / technology skills needed. Customer service background preferred. Prior Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a plus! Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner. Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout the shift. Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation measures. All candidates must be willing to participate in Securitas' pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! Join our team and help make our world a safer place. Licensing # 123.000452 EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabilities