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Licensed Security Officer

Securitas USA Northeast Region
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025
Wage: $20.00 - $22.00 / hour

Position: Full-Time Licensed Security Officer

Requirements: Active Security Officer (SO) license and prior security experience

Why Join Securitas? Immediate Benefits for Your Security Career!

  • Weekly Pay: Get paid every week!
  • Competitive Benefits:
    • 401(k) Retirement Plan
    • Medical Insurance
    • Dental Coverage
    • Company-Paid Life Insurance
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Vacation and Sick Leave
What We’re Looking For:

  • Licensed and Experienced Security Officers: Seeking upscale, licensed security professionals.
  • Exceptional Customer Service Skills: Friendly and approachable, as the first point of contact.
  • Excellent Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication is essential.
  • Proficient Computer Skills: Basic computer knowledge required.
  • Physical Endurance: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Flexibility: Availability for weekend shifts is required.

Additional Requirements:

  • Pass a Drug Screen and Background Check
  • Meet Licensing Standards: Must meet all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
  • Language Skills: Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • License: Active DC SO license required.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Safety: Observe and report activities and incidents at client sites.
  • Protect Property: Maintain security for client property and personnel.
  • Maintain Vigilance: Frequent sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and navigating uneven terrain.
  • Handle Physical Demands: Frequently lift/move up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds.

Our Values:

We are driven by Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These core values guide our actions and define who we are. At Securitas, we make your world a safer place.

Join Securitas Today and See a Different World!

About Securitas USA:

With over 640 local branch managers and approximately 86,000 security officers, Securitas provides customized security solutions to meet the unique needs of thousands of businesses. Our service offerings include specialized guarding, mobile guarding, remote guarding, and corporate risk management.

“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.”

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.

Our Company Mission:

Securitas’ mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.

Our Values:

Securitas’ core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.

Integrity:

Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don’t compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.

Vigilance:

Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don’t. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers’ premises.

Helpfulness:

As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.

  • Job Identification 151826
  • Job Category Security Officers
  • Posting Date 04/17/2025, 03:27 PM
  • Apply Before 05/17/2025, 07:27 PM
  • Degree Level High School Graduate
  • Locations Washington, DC, United States
  • Pay Range 20.00-22.00
  • Hiring Location Country United States
  • Hiring Location State Virginia
  • Hiring Location City Arlington
  • Hiring Location Zip Code 22202
  • Department 48447

Salary : $20 - $22

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