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Overnight Security Officer

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $27.50
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Work Schedule

Fixed Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Disability Coverage
Life insurance

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is a leading global provider of security solutions, known for delivering tailored and sophisticated services to meet diverse client needs. The company prides itself on employing and training highly skilled professionals who are dedicated to ensuring safety and security in a variety of environments across the globe. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, GardaWorld has established itself as a trusted name in the security industry, offering career growth opportunities and a supportive work environment for its employees. GardaWorld Security is also distinguished as the only guarding security company in the United States to be Certified by Great Place to Work, highlighting its commitment to employee satisfaction and corporate culture.

The role of a Surveillance Security Officer at GardaWorld is a critical position focused on maintaining the safety and security of designated sites by monitoring surveillance systems for any suspicious activities. This role is available at the Claude, Texas location and offers both part-time and full-time shifts, with a set schedule of 2100 to 0500 hours. The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $27.50, with access to DailyPay for employees who need flexible payment options. In addition to the competitive pay, the position comes with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance. Employees also receive a uniform at no cost.

A Surveillance Security Officer’s responsibilities include closely monitoring security systems such as CCTV feeds to detect and report any potential threats or suspicious behavior in various environments like security operations centers, call centers, and parking gatehouses. Officers must document incidents accurately through detailed reports and respond promptly to any suspicious activity or emergencies. The role involves conducting regular patrols, controlling access to secure areas, verifying visitor identities, and analyzing security systems for vulnerabilities. Collaboration with law enforcement is crucial during serious situations to ensure the protection of people and property.

This is a role well-suited for individuals with sharp observational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to concentrate for extended periods while remaining vigilant. Proficiency with technology and report writing skills are also important. Candidates with security, military, or law enforcement experience are highly valued, and having a state security license where required is essential. GardaWorld promotes an inclusive work environment where equal employment opportunities are provided without discrimination. The company also emphasizes career advancement, noting that over a quarter of its corporate employees began their careers as frontline workers, making this more than just a job—it’s a pathway to a promising career in security.

Job Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Able to provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
  • Able to pass an extensive screening process
  • Strong observation and attention to detail
  • Ability to work part-time or full-time shifts
  • Available for a night shift schedule from 2100 to 0500
  • Possess a state license if required

Job Qualifications

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
  • Strong report writing skills
  • Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
  • Strong proficiency with technology
  • Security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
  • Possess 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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