Experienced Security Officer

Securitas Security Services•Centralia, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Securitas Security Services is the World Leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than 45 countries. We are currently hiring qualified individuals for Security Officer positions to join OUR team. We provide specialized security services and high-tech solutions individually tailored for our prestigious clients. The ideal candidates we are seeking will be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic while adhering to our core values; Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness. We are a THC Free and Drug Free Workplace - Drug screen (mouth swab and/or urinalyses are used, drug screen includes THC) and background investigation.

Requirements

18 years of age or older.
High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
Above average computer / technology skills needed.
Impeccable customer service and team leadership skills needed.
Must be able to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.
Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Valid driver's license and a clear driving record required.
Must have reliable transportation (no public transportation is available).
Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift.

Responsibilities

Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
Ensure that all post orders are followed and assigned rounds are completed.
Secure entrances / patrol inside and outside the client's premises.
Provide detailed written reports.
Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.
Provide outstanding customer service, control access for patrons, visitors, or vendors as required, monitor CCTV, and conduct patrols to guard against theft and maintain a safe environment.