Part-Time Overnight Security Officer - $20.70/hour

Securitas is HIRING for a Part-Time Overnight Security Officer to keep our client's site safe in Essex Junction, Vermont! 

· At least 18 years of age.

· Reliable means of communication.

· MUST have a valid Driver's License, a clean driving record, AND reliable transportation to get to and from the work site.

· Legal right to work in the United States.

· Ability to effectively speak, read and write English.

· High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

· MUST be able to obtain a Vermont Guard Card (Security Guard license) after being hired!

· Excellent observational and de-escalation skills; able to remain calm under pressure.

· Strong communicator; capable of working closely with both global and local security teams.

· Committed to ethical practices and following all safety protocols, always maintaining a safe and respectful approach.

· Intermediate computer skills required.

· Surveillance: Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to detect any suspicious activity, unauthorized access, or safety hazards.

· Access Control: Enforce access control policies, such as checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and restricting access to authorized personnel only.

· Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, or criminal activity. Report or escalate incidents to law enforcement as needed.

· Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, breaches of security, or safety concerns in clear, accurate, and detailed reports for further action or investigation.

· Patrolling: Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure. Check for doors, windows, or gates that may be unlocked or tampered with.

· Customer Service: Greet and assist visitors or employees, providing directions and answering inquiries while maintaining a professional and approachable demeanor.

· Safety Inspections: Inspect the premises for safety hazards, fire risks, or any conditions that could compromise the safety of individuals or property.

· Conflict Resolution: Handle minor disputes or disturbances, using conflict resolution skills to maintain a calm and safe environment.

· Collaboration: Work closely with other security staff, law enforcement, or emergency responders to coordinate security efforts and respond to incidents as needed.