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Security Officer

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Southern Protection Agency

Cedartown, GA (In Person)

$29,120 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 18 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/9/2026

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Job Description

Sometimes a lock, alarm, or gate aren't enough to protect people and property. This is when a SPA security officer (literally) steps in. Security officers are a living, breathing line of defense for communities or businesses and its surroundings against external threats, intrusion, and circumstantial vulnerabilities. Although you'll be working under the direct supervision of a SPA security sergeant for your assigned shift, we will rely upon you for the protection, safeguarding and security of assets, personnel, customers, tenants, visitors, and other people and property on our grounds.
Responsibilities:
Customer Service Check-in Visitors Log in all deliveries Monitor building and parking lots Patrol Property Be on time and report to post in full uniform. Maintain professional image that includes greeting customers, visitors and employees in a polite and friendly manner. Patrol physical property or maintain fixed post position, being diligent to report any suspicious activity and investigate accidents and criminal acts. Monitor cameras or equipment in a continuous fashion as outlined in the post orders. Maintain a working knowledge of all emergency policies, procedures and regulations to be able to respond to alarms, incidents and emergency situations. Complete Daily Activity Reports, Log Book entries, Incident Reports and all relevant reports related to job assignment.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma and/or equivalent (GED). Clear criminal record. Must clear background check. Must be 21 years of age or older. Valid Drivers License Pass a random drug screen. Ability to walk as required to perform the duties associated with functioning as a security officer. Must know how to use a computer, access the internet. Southern Protection Agency pays Holiday Pay, Southern Protection Agency pays one week vacation, after a one year full time.
Physical Requirements:
In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Security Officer to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Must be able to see, hear, speak and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or other customers. Pushing/pulling/carrying lifting may include up to 50 lbs, stair climbing. Normal vision or corrected by use of glasses and/or contacts for normal reading and viewing abilities. Ability to twist, turn, bend, stand, climb stairs, run and walk as required to perform the duties associated with functioning as a security officer. Must know how to use a computer, access the internet, and use web-based programs to write reports and send emails.
Schedule:
Night shift
Day Shift Weekend Availability Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$14.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Experience:
Customer Service:
1 year (Preferred)
Security:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Relocate:
Cedartown, GA 30125: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person