
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $19.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Life insurance
Job Description
GardaWorld Security Services is a leading global security company known for delivering sophisticated, tailored security solutions to a wide range of clients. With a presence worldwide, GardaWorld employs and trains highly skilled, dedicated security professionals committed to maintaining safety and protection across various environments. Working at GardaWorld means joining an organization recognized for its excellence in security services, a company that values growth, professionalism, and career development opportunities. The company is proud to be the only guarding security company in the United States to be certified by Great Place to Work, underscoring its commitment to employee satisfaction and workplace quality. Employees have the opportunity to advance their careers within the company as many corporate leaders began their journey as frontline workers.
The role available is that of a Tactical Security Officer at GardaWorld Security Services, located in Appleton, WI. This is an entry-level full-time position with multiple shift options available, including Friday through Monday or Tuesday through Saturday, covering second and third shifts. Employees work between 32 to 40 hours per week, and the position offers a competitive hourly wage of $17 per hour. DailyPay options are also available, providing flexibility in accessing earned wages. Additionally, a $150 security license bonus is provided for candidates who already possess a valid Wisconsin security license. As a Tactical Security Officer, the role requires a high level of physical activity, as officers will patrol various environments such as retail stores, airports, and detention centers. The core responsibilities revolve around observing and assessing environments to anticipate risks and acting decisively to ensure the safety and security of people and property.
The Tactical Security Officer will patrol sensitive areas to detect suspicious activities, verify identities, control access, and respond promptly to emergencies and threats. This position demands strong situational awareness, quick reaction capabilities, and effective collaboration with law enforcement when necessary. Officers are also tasked with monitoring alarm systems and security cameras, documenting incidents thoroughly, and conducting on-site checks to ensure safety measures are upheld. The company provides uniforms at no cost, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plans with employer matching, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options. This role is designed not just as a job but as a stepping stone in a promising career with GardaWorld, where ambition and the entrepreneurial spirit are encouraged and supported.
The role available is that of a Tactical Security Officer at GardaWorld Security Services, located in Appleton, WI. This is an entry-level full-time position with multiple shift options available, including Friday through Monday or Tuesday through Saturday, covering second and third shifts. Employees work between 32 to 40 hours per week, and the position offers a competitive hourly wage of $17 per hour. DailyPay options are also available, providing flexibility in accessing earned wages. Additionally, a $150 security license bonus is provided for candidates who already possess a valid Wisconsin security license. As a Tactical Security Officer, the role requires a high level of physical activity, as officers will patrol various environments such as retail stores, airports, and detention centers. The core responsibilities revolve around observing and assessing environments to anticipate risks and acting decisively to ensure the safety and security of people and property.
The Tactical Security Officer will patrol sensitive areas to detect suspicious activities, verify identities, control access, and respond promptly to emergencies and threats. This position demands strong situational awareness, quick reaction capabilities, and effective collaboration with law enforcement when necessary. Officers are also tasked with monitoring alarm systems and security cameras, documenting incidents thoroughly, and conducting on-site checks to ensure safety measures are upheld. The company provides uniforms at no cost, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plans with employer matching, paid time off, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options. This role is designed not just as a job but as a stepping stone in a promising career with GardaWorld, where ambition and the entrepreneurial spirit are encouraged and supported.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Wisconsin security license or eligibility to obtain one
- Minimum 6 months of relevant security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
- Ability to stand and walk for entire shift
- Advanced written and communication skills
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Valid driver¿s license with clear motor vehicle record
- Must pass background check and drug screening
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
Job Qualifications
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED
- Pass an extensive screening process
- First aid certification is an asset
- Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
- Have advanced written and communication skills
- Be 21 years of age or older
- Possess a valid driver¿s license and clear MVR record
- Have 6 months of security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
- Hold state security license if required
Job Duties
- Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
- Verify identities and control access to secure areas
- React quickly to threats or incidents
- Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
- Document incidents and actions taken
- Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
- Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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