Security Officer - Amsterdam, NY

We are currently hiring for multiple security roles at a fixed‑site warehouse facility in Amsterdam, NY. These positions offer stable schedules, consistent hours, and the opportunity to contribute to a reliable, team‑focused environment. Available Schedules Lead Officer – $18.75/hr Sunday–Thursday | 3:00 PM–11:00 PM (40 hours/week) Security Officer – $17.75/hr Tuesday–Friday | 3:00 PM–11:00 PM (32 hours/week) Friday–Tuesday | 11:00 PM–7:00 AM (40 hours/week) Wednesday–Sunday | 11:00 PM–7:00 AM (40 hours/week) What You’ll Do Core Security Duties Control vehicle and truck access; maintain accurate entry logs Monitor CCTV and observe site activity to ensure safety Sign in/out visitors, contractors, and authorized personnel Complete clear, detailed written reports Follow all established security procedures consistently Lead Officer Additional Responsibilities Provide on‑shift leadership and guidance to the onsite team Serve as primary point of contact for issues, incidents, or escalations Track attendance and verify timesheet accuracy Support coaching and performance development Ensure shift coverage and communicate updates to management What We’re Looking For Strong communication and professionalism Dependability and attention to detail Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions Comfort using CCTV and basic reporting tools Prior security experience preferred Leadership or supervisory experience a plus (required only for Lead Officer) Why Join Our Team? Stable, structured shifts you can count on Weekly pay and competitive benefits Growth opportunities within a supportive environment Strong culture of internal promotion Meaningful roles that directly impact safety and daily operations If you're dependable, motivated, and looking for a steady role—with leadership opportunities available—we encourage you to apply today.

Security Officer

We help make your world a safer place.

Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers.

We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.

No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.

Are you interested in being part of our Team?

• Apply quickly and efficiently online 
• Interview from the convenience of your own home
• Weekly pay 
• Competitive benefits 
• Flexible schedules 
  
  

With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide.

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“Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.”

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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.