Access Control Security

GardaWorld • Rockford, IL

13d • Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Surveillance Security Officer in Rockford, Illinois. The officer monitors security systems and screens for suspicious activity, identifies potential threats, and helps protect people and property in settings such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses. The position offers two full-time schedules: Thursday through Monday or Tuesday through Sunday, both from 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. The hourly wage is $19. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check and drug screening after an offer is extended.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Illinois PERC.
• Hold a valid driver's license.
• Be authorized to work in the United States.
• Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
• Successfully pass an extensive screening process.
• Have strong report-writing skills.
• Have sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills.
• Have strong proficiency with technology.
• Hold a state license if required.

Nice To Haves

• Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security systems to detect suspicious activity.
• Document observed events and incidents by writing detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular patrols to help ensure premises safety.
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitors’ identities.
• Analyze security systems for potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions.
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious situations or emergencies.
• Help ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $19.
• DailyPay is available to GardaWorld employees.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Disability coverage.
• Life insurance options.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Uniform provided at no cost.

What This Job Offers

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