Full Time Overnight Security Officer

Location(s): Burlington, MA / Bedford, MA

Pay Rate: $19.47/hour

Schedule: 3rd shift, days vary - discuss with recruiter at time of interview

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Uniforms Provided, Employee Assistance Program

Securitas USA is seeking a reliable and vigilant Full-Time Overnight Security Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of the premises, employees, and visitors during overnight hours. You will conduct regular patrols, monitor surveillance equipment, respond to incidents, and enforce company policies and safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patrol assigned areas on foot to ensure safety and security
• Monitor surveillance cameras and access control systems
• Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, including fire, medical, or security situations
• Enforce site rules and regulations, including access control procedures for employees, visitors, and contractors
• Complete detailed written reports of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities
• Conduct security checks on doors, windows, gates, and equipment
• Provide customer service to staff and visitors while maintaining a professional and authoritative presence
• Work closely with law enforcement, emergency responders, and other departments when necessary
• Remain alert and attentive throughout the entire shift, ensuring constant vigilance.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred.
• Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Strong observation and communication skills.
• Basic computer proficiency for report writing and email.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle stressful situations with professionalism.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally
• Must be able to perform routine physical tasks such as climbing stairs, opening heavy doors, or moving barricades

ENHANCED BENEFITS

• Medical Insurance (Anthem), Dental Insurance (Aetna) & Vision Insurance (VSP)
• 401k with Employer Matching
• Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Uniforms
• Paid Training Upon Hire and Throughout Career
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Specialized Programs for Continued Education for Security Officers
• Specialized Programs to Assist in Healthy Lifestyle and Financial Wellness
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Employee Discount Programs (Vehicles, Cell Phone, Cable, Appliances, Theme Park Tickets, etc.)

“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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