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Full-Time Security Officer

Securitas Security Services
Edwardsville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/17/2026

Full-Time Security Officer – Edwardsville, Pontoon Beach, Sauget, & Granite City, IL

Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!!

Wage: $17.00-$18.50/HR

Securitas Security is the World Leader in private security employing over 350,000 Security Officers and staff worldwide in more than forty-five countries. NOW HIRING qualified individuals for Security Officer positions to join OUR Team.

Seeking candidates to provide excellent service for our clients and their guests while embracing our core values of: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. Our teams create safe and secure environments. We help make the world a safer place!

We are a THC Free and Drug Free Workplace.

Candidates must be willing to take part in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation. Drug screen includes THC testing. 

Interviews will be in-person at our office.

Open interviews:

October 23, October 30, November 6, November 13

10:00am to 11:00am.

Proper interview attire required to be interviewed.

DRESS TO IMPRESS!!!

Interview Location:

141 Market Place (intersection of Jerome and Market Place)

Suite 108

Fairview Heights, Illinois

62208

Call 618-257-2815 for any questions (Press option for Sherrico or Adam).

Need to be available for 2nd and/or 3rd shifts including weekends and holidays.

Monday to Friday and/or day shift positions are not available.

Security Officer Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for an Illinois PERC Security Officer License.

  • Must be able to walk on uneven terrain and walk up/down flights of stairs. Position is about 75% to 80% standing/walking.

  • Position can be up to 75% to 80% of the time outside.

  • Valid Driver's License and a clean driving record needed. This is a driving position. (All our positions include driver certification).

  • Have reliable transportation (Public transportation not available at most work site locations).

  • Have reliable working communication device (cell phone).

  • Minimum of a High School Diploma, GED, or willing to complete a GED program.

  • Average computer skills needed, above average computer skills a plus.

  • Have legal right to work in the United States.

  • Ability to speak, read, and write English.

  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus.

  • Able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.

  • Maintain great diligence and remain vigilant throughout shift.

  • Respond to emergencies with rapid effective judgment and use proper de-escalation.

  • Customer service experience preferred.

  • Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience a PLUS!!!

Security Officer Benefits:

  • Paid weekly.

  • Paid Time Off.

  • 401k.

  • Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Health Savings Accounts available.

  • Tuition Reimbursement.

  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance.

  • Employee Assistance Program.

  • Training programs.

  • Dedicated Region and Area Management support staff.

Advancement Opportunities:

Securitas has growth opportunities for those seeking leadership roles.

Let us welcome you to OUR TEAM of Security Officers!

Licensing #: 123000349

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Salary : $17 - $19

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