Full-Time Security Supervisor - $26.02/hr Kelso, WA

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is hiring Full-Time Security Supervisor position in the Kelso, WA. This position offers a pay rate of 26.02 - paid weekly.

Anticipated start date: 07/02/2026

**Applicants based out of Oregon are welcome to apply!**:

Oregon applicants will be considered based on the following:

• Applicant is located within a two-hour range of the Kelso site
• Applicant holds a valid Oregon DPSST Security license
• If hired: Applicants will apply for and pay out of pocket to obtain a Washington state security guard card within 90 days of employment at the Kelso site. (Our hiring managers will assist you with this)

Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!

Requirements:

• Valid WA state security license
• Valid Oregon security license (temporary substitute for WA license)
• Minimum two years security officer experience.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred
• Experience with two-way radio communications.
• Able to regularly position at a standing post and perform foot patrols for extended periods of time and distance.
• Successfully complete Sunstates background check which includes a 10 Panel Drug Screen and the clients more extensive background check.
• Can clearly and concisely understand and communicate information and ideas in written form.
• Exceptional report writing skills and the ability to observe and report incidents accurately.
• Experienced with Microsoft office applications experience.
• Must have experience with Microsoft Suite applications.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service by upholding our standards in a friendly, professional, and courteous manner.
• Natural composure and an infectious attitude towards arising issues with the ability to adapt quickly and develop practical solutions with minimal supervision.
• Prepare all required written reports in an ongoing and timely manner, including but not limited to: Daily Activity Reports (DAR’s) and Incident Reports.
• Operating phones, radios, and computer systems and applications such as MAC IOS, Microsoft Office 365, and Google Suites.
• Monitoring Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) and alarm panels for emergencies and potential issues.
• Following site specific post orders, pass down messages, and being in compliance with employee handbook guidelines at all times.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols within an office, and industrial complex.

A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.

We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.

Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.