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Full-Time Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Portsmouth, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/21/2026
WE HELP MAKE YOUR WORLD A SAFER PLACE!

Securitas Security Services is expanding our Security Team at Lonza located in Newington, NH. We are looking for Part-Time and Full-Time Security Officers to fill various shifts.

The ideal candidate brings a background in military service, law enforcement, or security, along with strong leadership and managerial capabilities. Previous experience in security or management is strongly preferred but not required, as Securitas offers a comprehensive training program to support your success. Whether you are just starting your career or in retirement, Securitas is a GREAT choice!

Pay Rate: Starting at $20.00/hr with shift differential for 3rd shift being $21.20

Schedules/Shifts Available

1st Shift, Friday - Sunday, Wednesday, 6:00am – 2:00pm, 32 hrs/week

2nd Shift, Friday - Monday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm, 32 hrs/week

2nd Shift, Sunday – Thursday, 2:00pm – 10:00pm, 40 hrs/week

3rd Shift, Friday – Monday, 10:00pm – 6:00am, 32 hrs/week

3rd Shift, Sunday – Thursday, 10:00pm – 6:00am, 40 hrs/week

Benefits You Receive For Working With Securitas

  • Advancement opportunities – Securitas always strives to promote from within!
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Vacation Pay
  • Free Uniforms
  • Weekly Paychecks
  • Discounts on Cell Phone Plans
  • Discounts with Automobile Companies
  • Discounts on Appliances, Travel, and so much more!
  • Access to Dave Ramsey’s Smart Dollar Program

Requirements

  • 18 Years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Standard computer / technology skills needed.
  • Previous Military and/or Law enforcement experience a plus!!
  • Must be reliable, accountable, punctual, & have a strong work ethic
  • Conflict resolution & de-escalation skills preferred.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
  • Must be able to conduct foot and/or mobile patrols throughout shift – During various weather conditions.
  • Must be able to stay alert & have great attention to detail.
  • Must be comfortable conducting access control duties.
  • Must have a reliable means of transportation & communication.

WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands)

With Or Without Reasonable Accommodation, Requires The Physical And Mental Capacity To Perform Effectively All Essential Functions. In Addition To Other Demands, The Demands Of The Job Include

  • Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations.
  • May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area.
  • Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements.
  • May be required to work overtime without advance notice.
  • Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Keyboarding, basic computer usage, and operating controls.
  • Seeing, hearing, speaking and writing clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
  • Occasionally reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling.
  • Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.
  • Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
  • On occasion it may be required to perform stressful and physical activity.
  • Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others.
  • May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information.
  • Please note: this is an UNARMED Security Officer role

Securitas USA is a proud employer of active and retired service members.

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Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.

Benefits Include

  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.

Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Salary : $20 - $21

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