Security Officer - 2nd Shift

Securitas Security Services•Bloomington, IL

16h•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. The officer serves as a helpful professional resource while ensuring people on the property follow safety protocols. The role is full-time, based in Bloomington, Illinois, and pays $19.50 per hour. No prior experience is necessary. The position is listed for the 2nd shift. Securitas USA describes its core values as Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. The company provides security services tailored to client needs and is committed to equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
High school diploma or GED required.
Valid driver's license and clear driving record required.
Above-average computer and technology skills required.
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 required.
Must be willing to participate in the company's pre-employment screening process, including a drug screen and background investigation.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a professional office setting preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a secure environment that protects employees, customers, and visitors from harm.
Respond 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 buildings, parking lots, and entry points to identify potential security risks.
Monitor and operate surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and security equipment.