Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Security Officer - Entry Level

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. · Gainesville, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$19.75/hrFull-time

About the role

Join Securitas USA and kickstart your security career. This role is ideal for recent graduates and career starters.

Responsibilities

  • Keep people and property safe at a data center client site.
  • Observe and report activities and incidents.
  • Control access and verify identification as needed.
  • Provide professional customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors.
  • Handle the physical demands of the job: frequent sitting, standing, and walking; climbing stairs; moving across uneven surfaces when needed.

Requirements

  • Pass a drug screen and background check.
  • Meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
  • Able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Valid Highschool Diploma/GED.
  • Weekend availability – must be able to work Saturdays or Sundays.

Qualifications

  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong critical thinking and good judgment.
  • Exceptional customer service – you’re the first face people see.
  • Clear communication skills – both spoken and written.
  • Basic computer skills – using email, reports, and security systems.

Skills

  • Basic computer skills.
  • Customer service skills.
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in various environments.

Benefits

  • Healthcare Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • 401K.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Employee Referral Bonus.
  • SecureU: 100% Tuition-Paid Education.

Pay

Pay Rate: $19.75 per hour.

Schedule

  • 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Position

Security Officer

Core Values

  • Integrity – We do what’s right.
  • Vigilance – We stay alert and aware.
  • Helpfulness – We are here to support others.

Company Information

  • Over 640 local branch managers and approximately 86,000 security officers.
  • Specialized guarding, mobile guarding, remote guarding, and corporate risk management to thousands of businesses.
  • Committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Additional Information

  • 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.
  • Some populations may have the availability to access earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday.
  • Restrictions and fees may apply.
  • Certain waiting periods may also apply.
  • Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements.
  • Benefits may be different for union members.

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