Construction Seasonal Security

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest-growing security company, established in 1995. Originally an investigations firm, we’ve expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and more. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and teamwork in a professional setting where you’ll serve a critical purpose.

About the Role

As a Security Officer at DK Security, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties. Your duties will vary depending on the specific contract, offering a diverse and challenging work environment.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Be a positive reflection of the company by assisting client staff, visitors, and coworkers while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Observe and Report: Stay alert for suspicious activities and incidents.
• Security Presence: Maintain a professional appearance while standing guard in lobbies, reception areas, control centers, and other assigned locations.
• Security Patrols: Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned areas.
• Access Control: Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas, verify employee and vendor IDs, and follow proper access procedures.
• Safety Patrol: Enforce policies and procedures, report safety concerns, and maintain a secure environment for employees and visitors.
• Emergency Response: Assist in emergencies, including administering CPR/First Aid/AED and communicating with emergency personnel using proper protocols.
• Security Liaison: Maintain professional communication with client staff, follow through on requests, and update site supervisors on all client communications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
• Must pass a drug screening at hire and randomly thereafter (including for marijuana; federal compliance required).
• Must not have felony convictions or misdemeanors related to dishonesty, fraud, impersonation of law enforcement, assault, weapons, unauthorized sale of information/evidence, controlled substances (including marijuana), or two or more alcohol-related offenses.
• Must be able to sit, stand, and walk (including stairs) for 8–12 hours at a time.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs (70 lbs for armed positions).
• Must be CPR, First Aid, and AED certified (or willing to become certified) and physically capable of administering lifesaving care.
• Must have 20/20 vision (corrected if necessary) and be able to hear conversations in loud environments (in-person or via radio).
• Must be able to use a smartphone or computer for emails and online training.
• Must fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills, personal integrity, and a positive attitude.
• Must complete required trainings on time and adhere to all client and company policies.

Note: Current employees on active disciplinary probation, those previously removed from this contract, or former employees on disciplinary probation at separation are ineligible.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Military veterans and individuals with security, firefighting, corrections, or law enforcement experience are encouraged to apply.

Pay

$17.60 per hour.

Schedule

Various shifts (Monday–Sunday), including 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Sick Days

This is an unarmed security position; weapons are not permitted on premises, including in personal vehicles.