• Chambersburg, PA
  • $17–$18 Per Hour
2 days ago

Job Description

Security Officer

Wage: $17.00-18.00/ hour

Position Details:

  • Must be at least 25 years of age or older per client.

  • College Campus.

  • Walking.

  • Customer Service.

  • Must be comfortable with animals.

  • Vet. Hosp. on site.

  • Will be in areas with animals and allergens.

  • Foot patrol conducted every hour.

  • Vehicle patrols every 2 hours.

  • Standing and walking inside and outside, including up and down stairs.

  • Computer usage will be required.

  • Basic computer knowledge required.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a visible and professional presence at assigned posts.

  • Stand for extended periods during key activities such as:

  • Shift changes (10-30 minutes)

  • Employee entry through metal detectors (1 minute)

  • Greeting employees and visitors (1-3 minutes)

  • Monitoring open overhead doors (30 minutes to 1+ hours as needed)

  • Walk approximately 0.2 miles to the assigned post from the building entrance.

  • Greet and assist employees and visitors every 3-10 minutes or as needed.

  • Issue badges to employees and visitors while stationed at the post.

  • Operate a company-issued cell phone to complete Activity and Incident Reports.

  • Use a two-way radio and telephone to communicate effectively with delivery drivers and internal departments.

  • Confirm delivery appointments and relay information to the receiving department.

  • Remain at post until properly relieved.

  • Stay alert and refrain from using unauthorized devices (e.g., earbuds, movies) while on duty.

  • Provide excellent customer service with a friendly and professional demeanor.

We help make your world a safer place.

Are you interested in being part of our Security Team?

  • Apply quickly and efficiently online.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Growth opportunities within the company.
  • Health, dental, vision, and more!
  • Employee referral bonus program.

Security Officer/Guard

  • Must have excellent Customer Service skills
  • Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard

Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:

  • Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
  • Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
  • Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds

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.

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.

See a different world.

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Make an Impact at Securitas USA

Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.

At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.

Integrity

We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.

Vigilance

We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.

Helpfulness

We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.

Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact PrivacyRequests@securitasinc.com.

Numbers & Facts

LocationChambersburg, PA
IndustrySecurity and Surveillance
Salary$17–$18 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1850
Websitehttp://www.securitasinc.com/

About Company

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is the largest provider of security officer services in the United States. Securitas USA affiliated companies are market leaders in providing security solutions, including uniformed security officers, consulting & investigations, and security systems integration. More than 80% of the Fortune 1000 are Securitas clients serviced by over 600 branch office operations throughout the U.S., with approximately 100,000 employees. U.S. revenues in 2005 were over $3 billion. Securitas USA is the result of the combination of the businesses of many legendary U.S. security firms - most notably, Pinkerton's Inc. (founded in 1850) and Burns International Security Services (founded in 1909). The three dots on our logo represent our values, "Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness" and are qualities our employees are proud to demonstrate daily. EOE M/F/D/V

Skills

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  • Regulationsunmatched
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