Job Details

Public Transit Security Guard - Full Time - Vancouver, WA

Wage: $24.30/HR

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At Securitas, on-site security guards are the foundation of our organization. Our guards are trained to provide a high level of professionalism and specialization for their assignments, helping safeguard people, property, and information.

The ideal candidates we are seeking will be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic while adhering to our core values; Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness . Our elite team always creates a safe and secure environment by deterring, observing, and reporting.

What You Can Expect:

• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.

• Perform access control at security entrances / exits.

• Conduct patrols inside / outside the client's premises, potentially in various weather conditions and in different types of terrain.

• Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.

• Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.

• Provide detailed written reports.

• Work in a team environment to ensure site / organizational goals are achieved daily.

• Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.

• Paid Time Off - 40 hours after 1 year of service paid out for FT security officers who worked a minimum of 2080 hours.

• Paid Family Leave - up to 12 weeks a year in accordance with State Law.

• Weekly Pay! - DailyPay Access program available!

• Referral Program.

• Telemedicine - Virtual Medical Care.

• Discounts on Childcare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & More!

• Free Uniforms & Paid Training.

• Doggy & Kitty Daycare Discounts.

• Employee Assistance Program & So Much More!

Basic Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.

• Standard computer / technology skills needed.

• Strong customer service and communication skills required.

• Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience preferred.

• Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a calm and professional manner.

• Must have great attention to detail and the ability to remain alert throughout the duration of the shift.

• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.

• All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

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.