Security Guard

Securitas • Hillsboro, OR

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Security Officer protects people, property, and assets by patrolling premises, monitoring systems, controlling access, and responding to emergencies to maintain a safe and secure environment. They serve as a helpful professional resource while ensuring everyone on the property follows safety protocols.

The role is full-time at a site in Hillsboro, Oregon, and pays $22.00 per hour. Available schedules are Thursday–Saturday, 10 p.m.–6 a.m., and Tuesday–Wednesday, 11 p.m.–7 a.m.; Saturday–Tuesday, 10 p.m.–6 a.m.; or Friday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m., Saturday–Sunday, 6 a.m.–2 p.m., and Monday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. No experience is necessary.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Above-average computer and technology skills.
• Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
• Must be able to remain calm under pressure and vigilant throughout the shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid, effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
• Strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
• Must be willing to participate in the company's pre-employment screening process, including a drug screen and background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
• Respond effectively to emergencies and security incidents to minimize risk and damage.
• Uphold company policies, safety regulations, and legal compliance standards.
• Protect sensitive information and intellectual property from unauthorized access.
• Resolve conflicts and de-escalate situations.
• Perform access control at security entrances and exits.
• Conduct regular patrols of premises, including buildings, parking lots, and entry points, to identify potential security risks.
• Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision options
• 401(k) options
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Virtual medical appointments with telemedicine
• Paid time off
• Free uniforms
• Paid training
• Weekly pay every Thursday
• Employee Assistance Program
• DailyPay Access Program
• Discounts on childcare, pet care, vehicles, cell phone plans, travel, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED