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FEDERAL PROTECTION AGENCY, INC
Security Officer - (Elwood, IL)
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$37,335 / year median in Illinois
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Job:
Security Officer Salary Range:
$16 to $22 Hourly + ($$$ Sign On Bonus $$$) Full-time, Part-Time, Flex- (WEEKENDS
INCLUDED
) We are looking for Security Officers (must be 21yrs or older) to maintain a safe and secure environment for clients, customers and employees by patrolling, monitoring premises and personnel.Duties and Responsibilities:
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, inspecting buildings, equipment and access points. Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences and surveillance activities. Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities and informing violators of policy and procedures. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Enforcing security policies and procedures at all levels.Qualifications:
Must be 21yr and older- (REQUIRED) Must have transportation to get to & from jobsite
- (REQUIRED) Must have a functional cell phone with call, text and data capabilities
- (REQUIRED) High School Diploma or GED
- (REQUIRED) Excellent Customer Service Skills
- (REQUIRED) Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- (REQUIRED) Sound Judgment
- (REQUIRED) Integrity
- (REQUIRED) Dependability
- (REQUIRED) Professionalism
- (REQUIRED) Team player
- (REQUIRED)
Physical Requirements:
With or without reasonable accommodation, the physical and mental requirements of this job may include the following: seeing, hearing, speaking, and writing clearly. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. 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 may include, frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.Benefits:
Sign on Bonus $$$ Paid Vacation Paid Time Off Paid Training Flexible Schedules Performance Bonuses $$$ Employee Recognition Awards & Bonuses $$$ Employee "Refer A Friend" Bonus Program $$$Employee Discount Programs Large Scale Growth & Career Advancement Opportunities Available Schedules:
8 hour shift Day Shift Afternoon Shift Midnight Shift Holidays Overtime Weekend availabilityEducation:
High school or equivalent- (REQUIRED)
Experience:
Security and/orCustomer Service:
1 year (Preferred) +++!!DO NOT CALL IN INQUIRING ABOUT YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION STATUS
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