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Gate Security Officer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Disability Coverage
Life insurance
uniform provided

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is a leading global security company known for providing comprehensive security solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of clients across various industries. Operating worldwide, GardaWorld employs a diverse team of highly trained professionals dedicated to ensuring safety and protection through innovative and reliable security services. With a strong commitment to excellence, GardaWorld has earned recognition as a certified Great Place to Work in the United States, setting it apart as a preferred employer in the security industry. The company offers not only frontline security roles but also opportunities in tactical, concierge, and casual security services, making it a versatile and dynamic workplace for individuals passionate about a career in security.

This particular opportunity is for the role of Surveillance Security Officer based in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. The position is full-time with a set schedule from Monday to Friday, 3pm to 11pm, offering a competitive hourly wage of $17.00 per hour. GardaWorld also provides its employees with the option of DailyPay, allowing for daily access to earned wages. The role involves monitoring security systems to identify and report suspicious activities, ensuring vigilant oversight in environments such as security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses. The Surveillance Security Officer is tasked with spotting threats early, responding swiftly to incidents, and maintaining detailed documentation of all observed events. This position requires exceptional observational skills, technological proficiency, and the ability to analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities.

Employees in this role benefit from a comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options. GardaWorld also supplies uniforms at no cost, making it easier for officers to be prepared and professional from day one. This role offers significant career growth potential within GardaWorld for ambitious individuals who are eager to advance and represent the company as brand ambassadors. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of background checks and drug screenings, ensuring the highest standards of integrity and safety. GardaWorld is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination, promoting a respectful and inclusive work environment.

Job Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Pass an extensive screening process
  • Have strong report writing skills
  • Demonstrate sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
  • Show strong proficiency with technology
  • Possess a state license if required

Job Qualifications

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace and pass an extensive screening process
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
  • Strong proficiency with technology
  • Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience is advantageous
  • Have a state license if required

Job Duties

  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
  • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
  • Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
  • Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
  • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
  • Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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