Security Officer - Clifton Park NY - $100 SIGN ON BONUS!

Securitas Security Services•Clifton Park, NY

7d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently hiring full-time Security Officers for a site in Clifton Park, NY. The positions offer a pay rate of $17.50 per hour but increases to $18.00 after 6 months of employment. The schedules available are as follows: • Monday through Friday, 0600–1400 (6:00 AM – 2:00 PM), totaling 40 hours per week. • Monday through Friday, 1400-2200 (2:00 PM – 10:00 PM), totaling 40 hours per week. • Monday through Friday, 2200-0600 (10:00 PM – 6:00 AM), totaling 40 hours per week. Sign-On Bonus: $100 will be awarded to the candidates who are chosen for the positions and successfully completes 30 days of employment with no serious policy violations or attendance issues. Please be advised to be eligible for the sign-on bonus, applications must be submitted on or before July 31, 2026. Reliable transportation is required as public transit may not align with shift hours. The available positions will also require a valid NYS Driver's License and applicants must be able to meet the Securitas Safe Drive program requirements as they will be utilizing a client vehicle for patrols. CPR training will be provided if candidate does not have current certification. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team. Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits. Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license (must be able to pass Safe-Drive certification).
Strong customer service skills with the ability to enforce site rules firmly and professionally.
Excellent written communication skills for report writing.
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
Able to remain calm and professional in high-pressure or confrontational situations.
Willingness to work outdoors for extended periods.
Reliable transportation is required as public transit may not align with shift hours.
Must be able to meet the Securitas Safe Drive program requirements as they will be utilizing a client vehicle for patrols.

Nice To Haves

Prior security experience is preferred but not required.
If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role

Responsibilities

Control access to the facility and monitor vehicle drop-offs and pickups.
Sit in the guard shack to oversee and manage the secure entry and exit of trucks.
Conduct driving patrols throughout the property (Safe-Drive certification required).
Log all transactions and activities both on paper and in computer systems.
Monitor for suspicious activity and ensure site policies are strictly followed.
Write clear, professional reports on incidents and daily activities.
Handle interactions with visitors and staff, including managing difficult situations.
Perform a large portion of duties outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Operate security-related technology and systems.
Actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations.
Preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.
Provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

Benefits

College tuition assistance (for eligible employees).
Set schedules once placed at a site.
Weekly pay and competitive benefits (for eligible employees).
Hands-on support and guidance through the entire NYS licensing process.
First access to new openings as they become available.
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
Accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
CPR training will be provided if candidate does not have current certification.