Security Officer (Operations)

Overview

$150.00 New Hire Bonus after 60 days full time.

$100.00 New Hire Bonus after 90 days part time.

About Security America, 

With Corporate Headquarters in Charleston, WV, and a regional office in Pittsburgh, we are licensed to operate in eight states. We provide security services and personnel to clients throughout West Virginia, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee. Call toll-free at 888-832-6732 or call the office nearest you. We’re fast responders who will provide dependable and affordable service for general and specialized security needs.

Come Be a Part of Our "Success Environment"

Win-Win Strategy: Security America's "win-win" strategy emphasizes a Success Environment involving everyone in our professional security services - clients, vendors, employees and our company.

Job Skills / Requirements

$150.00 New Hire Bonus after 60 days full time.

$100.00 New Hire Bonus after 90 days part time.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Patrols and monitors an assigned area; report suspicious activities and document all suspicious activity;
• Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency;
• Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property;
• Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent observational skills and attention to detail;
• Possess written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to deal with people in a courteous manner; 
• Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations;
• Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings;
• Ability to communicate using a phone or hand held radios;

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience a plus, but not required.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly;
• Prolonged periods standing and observing the property surroundings;
• Have the ability to twist and bend at the waist frequently;

Ideal candidates meeting basic requirements for the position must:

• Be at least 18 years of age; Be able to work flexible schedules;
• Have a high school diploma, GED, or 10 years of verifiable work experience;
• Must pass a Criminal history check, employment verification and references, registered sex-offender search, and drivers license validation;
• Be drug free and able to pass a drug screen (unless undergoing documented medical treatment);
• Be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Be able to communicate effectively both written and orally for the purpose of report writing.
• Be able to interact with a courteous manner with all public and emergency personnel;
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.;
• Be able to meet state licensing requirements for Security Officers, if required. 

Additional Information / Benefits

$150.00 New Hire Bonus after 60 days full time.

$100.00 New Hire Bonus after 90 days part time.

• Vacation Benefits
• IRA Offered
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Also, chances for employee incentives and awards based on years of service and performance.

PAY RATE $16.00 hour

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid holidays, if worked