Security Officer - Somersworth, NH

Securitas Security Services • Somersworth, NH

15h • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a trusted provider of professional security services, committed to delivering reliable, responsive, and respectful protection for people, property, and peace of mind. With a presence across diverse industries, we strive to ensure safety and service excellence at every client site. Our Security Officer positions play a key role in upholding these values. We are currently hiring for a Full-Time Security Officer opportunity at a vehicle auction/automotive client site in Somersworth, NH. This role involve maintaining a safe and secure environment, conducting regular patrols, responding to incidents, enforcing post procedures, and representing Securitas with professionalism, vigilance, and integrity. Current Opening: Full-Time: Monday, Thursday, Friday - 7:30AM - 6:30PM, & Saturday - 8:00AM - 5:30PM Pay Rate: 19.50/hourly

Requirements

• Experience: Previous security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required.
• Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and observational skills. Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively.
• Certifications: Security guard certification or related training is a plus.
• Valid NH State Guard Card or ability to apply for the license will be required.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, patrol the facility, and respond to emergencies.

Nice To Haves

• Security guard certification or related training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and Monitoring: Regularly patrol the facility’s premises to ensure the safety of all employees, visitors, and property. Monitor security cameras and alarms for any suspicious activity. Gate duties and potentially some vehicle patrols
• Access Control: Manage and monitor access points to ensure only authorized personnel enter the building. Check identification badges and ensure visitor logs are maintained.
• Incident Response: Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms. Assist in resolving security-related issues and report findings to management.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed logs of security activities, incidents, and observations. Prepare and submit reports as required.
• Emergency Procedures: Follow all emergency procedures for evacuations, medical emergencies, and other critical situations. Work closely with local authorities when necessary.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all security-related policies, procedures, and regulations. Conduct regular security checks to identify potential risks or hazards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments and security personnel to ensure a coordinated approach to safety and security across the site.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (Anthem), Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP)
• 401k with Employer Matching
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Uniforms
• Paid Training Upon Hire and Throughout Career
• Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees