Flex Officer

Hillsboro, OR, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $22.00
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Work Schedule

Split Shifts
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Life insurance
voluntary life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
discount programs

Job Description

Securitas is a global leader in protective services, renowned for its commitment to safeguarding assets and people across various industries. The company emphasizes the core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, which are integral to its mission and are visually represented by the three red dots in its logo. With a workforce that brings diverse backgrounds and unique skills, Securitas fosters an inclusive and supportive environment for career growth and development. This commitment to employee development is exemplified by the distinct training paths and advancement opportunities offered, making it an attractive employer for individuals seeking a long-term and rewarding career in the security field.

The position available is for a Full-Time Flex Security Officer based in Hillsboro, Oregon. This role requires flexibility in scheduling, as candidates must be available to work either first and second shifts or second and third shifts. Additionally, the role demands willingness to travel between multiple site locations to provide comprehensive security coverage. The hourly wage for this role is competitive at $22.00 per hour, reflecting the importance of the position in maintaining safety and security.

As a Flex Security Officer, the individual plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of clients' guests, properties, and sensitive information. The job entails a variety of responsibilities, including conflict resolution and de-escalation, access control at security entrances and exits, and conducting patrols both inside and outside client premises under various weather conditions. Frequent interaction with client employees and guests requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, ensuring a professional and helpful presence. Officers are also tasked with identifying and reporting safety hazards, suspicious activities, and any conditions that might compromise safety. In serious incidents such as accidents or emergencies, Secuity Officers are responsible for protecting evidence and preserving the scene for investigations.

Additional duties include setting up barriers and signage, providing directions and information, and executing specific tasks related to the unique needs of each assigned site. Securitas provides thorough training and continuous support to prepare officers for these tasks, ensuring they perform their duties effectively and uphold the highest standards of professionalism and safety. This position is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, vigilant, and motivated by a strong desire to contribute to community safety.

Beyond the operational role, this position offers a range of attractive benefits designed to support employee wellbeing and work-life balance. These benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), disability insurance, and 401K retirement options. Additional perks like virtual medical appointments through telemedicine, paid time off, free uniforms, paid training, and weekly pay further enhance the overall employment experience. Securitas also features a DailyPay Access Program, discounts on childcare, pet daycare, vehicles, electronics, cell phone plans, and travel, making it a comprehensive package for career-minded professionals.

Securitas values people from all backgrounds and encourages applicants who are passionate about public safety and community service, even if they are new to the security field. The company supports all employees through rigorous screening processes, including background checks and drug screenings, to ensure a safe and trustworthy workforce. This role is not only a job but an opportunity to join a respected global organization dedicated to making the world a safer place.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver's license and clear driving record
  • High school diploma or GED or ability to complete GED within 6 months
  • Standard computer and technology skills
  • Strong customer service background
  • Must be able to interact professionally with diverse individuals
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant
  • Willingness to participate in pre-employment screening including drug screen and background check
  • Availability to work any day on 1st and 2nd shifts or 2nd and 3rd shifts
  • Willingness to travel to multiple site locations

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED or ability to complete GED within 6 months
  • Strong customer service background
  • Standard computer/technology skills
  • Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience is a plus
  • Ability to interact professionally with a wide range of individuals
  • Great attention to detail and vigilance throughout the shift

Job Duties

  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation
  • Perform access control at security entrances/exits
  • Conduct patrols inside and outside the client's premises in various weather conditions
  • Frequent interactions with client employees and guests
  • Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity
  • Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations
  • Set up barriers/signage and provide direction or information to others
  • Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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