Professional Security Officer

Professional Security Officer – Full Time

Location: Decatur, IL

Rate: $16.50-$18.50/HR

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. Securitas has operations across the United States, from guarding to high tech enabled security. We provide specialized security services and high-tech solutions individually tailored for our prestigious clients.

We are seeking candidates to provide excellent customer service to our clients and their guests while adhering to our core values of: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. Our teams create safe and secure environments, conducting themselves in a professional manner. We help make the world a safer place, by providing innovative high-quality sustainable security and peace of mind for our clients and their customers when they need it most!

We are a THC Free and Drug Free Workplace.

Drug screen (mouth swab and/or urinalyses are used) and background investigation (drug screen includes THC)

Interviews will be virtual on the Google Meet App.

Call 217-606-9153 for any questions.

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Most available shifts for open positions will include combination of 2nd and/or 3rd shift and will include weekends, and holidays.

Current available open shifts (shift times and days subject to change) 

Springfield: Monday and Tuesday 8:00am to 4:00pm (16 hours)

Decatur: Monday, Thursday, Saturday 1:00pm to 11:00pm (30 hours)

Decatur: Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday-Friday 6:00pm to 5:00am and 8:00pm to 2:00am (40 hours)

Monday to Friday and/or day shift positions are generally not available.

Security Officer Benefits:

• Weekly pay cycle!
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training programs
• Dedicated Region and Area Management support staff
• Career growth opportunities

Position Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a PERC Security Officer License in the State of Illinois
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record required. (All our positions will include driver certification)
• Have reliable working communication device (cell phone)
• Have reliable transportation (private transportation is required, catching a ride is not considered reliable transportation) (No public transportation is available)
• Willing to participate in the Company's Security Officer pre-employment screening process, including drug screen (mouth swab and/or urinalyses are used) and background investigation (drug screen includes THC)
• Have a High School Diploma or GED or be willing to complete the GED program within six month
• Average to above average computer skills
• Have the legal right to work in the United States
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Must be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic
• Must have a strong grasp of appropriate and professional verbal / written communication
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus
• Customer service background preferred 
• Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner
• Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift
• Must have great attention to detail 
• Must be comfortable conducting access control duties