Security Officer

Have the drive to succeed? Join the Staff Management | SMX team at our premier client, Flex-N-Gate, the leading manufacturer and supplier of front-end components for the automotive industry, in the Chicago, IL area! This Security Officer position is located in the Hegewisch neighborhood in Chicago, IL. The main objective for this Security position is to maintain activities that safeguard company assets, employees, guests, or others on company property.

Please email your resume to bkolasa@staffmanagement.com

Shift Information:

• 3rd Shift: 11:00pm to 7:00am

• Interior/exterior patrols
• Medical escorts/emergencies
• Automobile assists, (jump-starts/unlocks)
• Payroll distribution
• Access control management
• Disciplinary/termination support
• Investigations & report writing
• Monitor & record VMS (video management systems)
• Monitor time clock activities
• Inclement weather assistance
• Asset protection
• Loss prevention
• Other duties as assigned
• Security Officers must demonstrate good judgement, professionalism, and excellent communication skills. They should also be able to manage stressful situations and maintain a calm demeanor

• Have security, military, or law enforcement experience and/or attending College/University seeking a degree in criminology/criminal justice or have obtained a degree in these fields of study
• Must have a High School diploma or its equivalency
• Registered as a security officer (when it is required/available in your country, state or province)
• Trained in First Aid or Basic Life Support
• Must have clean criminal record. Mandatory checks required annually
• Must be 18 years of age
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be in good physical condition
• Must be able to remain in elements for extended periods of time
• Must be able to do required foot patrols
• Must be able to lift 60 pounds
• Must work holidays and weekends as needed
• Familiarity with report writing (competency with spelling/grammar)
• Excellent surveillance and observation skills
• Knowledge of legal guidelines in the areas of security and public safety
• Experience with Video Management Systems (VMS) and Access Control Systems (ACS)
• Completion of relevant security training (self-defense, judo, handcuffing, crowd management, etc.)
• Proficient with Windows OS, MS Office applications, and internet navigation

Staff Management is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.