Securitas USA's services include guarding services, patrols and inspections, access control, concierge and receptionist services, perimeter console operators, alarm response, and specialized client requested services. We hire people from all walks of life with a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives united with a common purpose - "To help protect homes, workplaces and communities by providing the well-being needed to help protect their assets and safeguard their people." We are currently seeking a self-motivated Security Officer to join our team. In this role you will preserve order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.
Securitas USA currently has available full-time Flex Officer openings in the Lexington, KY area.
• Support staffing requirements at accounts during shortages due to vacations, call-offs, no shows, suspensions, holidays, etc.
• Assist in start-ups at new accounts to include: working the site, writing post orders and training checklists and training newly assigned permanent Security Officers.
• Work special security assignments as required.
• Expect to work on weekends and holidays with limited notice, and work during “high need” periods.
• Observes and reports activities and incidents.
• Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives.
• Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process.
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
• Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents.
• Prepares logs and reports as required.
All applicants will need to successfully complete our online application process by visiting our website (www.securitasjobs.com).
Qualifications• Minimum 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Clean background and drug screen
• Must provide to the office a reliable phone number where the officer can be reached (i.e. cellular)
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be willing to work the 3 different shifts (i.e.,day/swing/grave, etc) and sometimes 6 days per week.
• Have a clean driving record and valid driver’s license.
• With or without reasonable accommodation, requirements include: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly.
• Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
• Frequent sitting, standing and walking for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs, walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Additional physical requirements may include: frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabilities
Additional InformationAPPLY ONLINE BY SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION TO WWW.SECURITASJOBS.COM
Interested candidates apply online to the Lexington, KY location.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
Skills Required
- Minimum 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
- Clean background and drug screen
- Provide a reliable phone number (cellular) to be reached
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to work 3 different shifts (day/swing/grave) and sometimes 6 days per week
- Clean driving record and valid driver's license
- Ability to see, hear, speak, and write clearly (with or without reasonable accommodation)
- Physical abilities including occasional reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling; frequent sitting, standing, walking; occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
What We Do
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. is a leading provider of customized security and guarding solutions. The company offers a comprehensive range of protective services, including on-site guarding, mobile patrols, remote monitoring, and electronic security. They also provide specialized services in fire and safety, corporate risk management through Pinkerton, and professional consulting and investigations to help safeguard people, property, and information.
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