Security Officer
DK Security · Westland, MI · Yesterday
OTHR$19.75/hrPart-time
About the role
DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and much more based on the needs of our clients. DK Security can provide you an opportunity to grow, develop and meet new people in a professional setting. We offer you the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of working on a team in a position that serves a critical purpose.
Schedule
Part‑Time — 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, and 3rd Shift all available.
Pay
$19.75 per hour.
Location
Westland, MI.
Responsibilities
- Conduct foot and vehicle patrols (site‑dependent).
- Access Control: Ensure only invited guests and vendors are allowed on site.
- Foot Patrol: Hourly patrols monitoring the exterior of the property to maintain safety of occupants and guests.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when interacting with clients and guests at all times.
- Provide excellent customer service to clients, customers, and co‑workers.
- Monitor surroundings on closed‑circuit television.
- Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas.
- Look for suspicious persons, packages, and activities.
- May provide first aid or other medical treatment in emergency situations.
- May operate x‑ray and/or metal detection equipment where deployed.
- Follow site‑specific post guidelines.
- Report potentially hazardous conditions and items in need of repair (lighting, plumbing, wet floors, etc.).
- Document daily activities and incident reports.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) per MCL 338.106717(2).
- Pass a drug screening at hire and randomly thereafter (including marijuana); federal contracts require compliance with federal law regardless of recreational or medicinal use.
- No felony convictions per MCL 338.106010(1)(c).
- No misdemeanor convictions related to dishonesty, fraud, impersonation of law enforcement, assault, weapons, unauthorized sale of information or evidence, controlled substances (including marijuana), or two or more alcohol‑related offenses per MCL 338.106010(1)(c).
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk (including up and down stairs) for 8–12 hours at a time.
- Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- Readily able to respond to emergency situations.
- Vision: see clearly at least 20 feet away (assisted with glasses or contacts if necessary).
- Hearing: understand conversations in loud environments in‑person or via radio.
- Proficient with a smart mobile phone or computer for email and online training.
- Fluently read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Professional demeanor with excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent personal integrity and positive attitude.
- Complete required trainings on time and adhere to all client and company policies.
- Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance