The posting
Job Description
Mobile Officer
Schedules Available:
- Saturday and Sunday, 0000-0800. Must also be available during the week from 0000-0800 (16-24 hours a week)
We offer tuition assistance and opportunities for career growth!
About Securitas
At Securitas, we make your world a safer place. As a global leader in protective services, we provide security solutions that help safeguard people, property, and assets. Our team members are the foundation of our success, delivering exceptional service while building rewarding careers in a company that values Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.
About the Role
As a Mobile Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of multiple client locations through vehicle-based patrols, site inspections, and security presence. This position plays a key role in supporting client operations by monitoring properties, deterring security incidents, responding to concerns, and ensuring compliance with site-specific policies and procedures.
The ideal candidate is reliable, customer-focused, and comfortable working independently. Whether you are experienced in security or looking to start a new career, this role offers training and development opportunities for individuals who demonstrate professionalism, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safety.
What You'll Do
In this role, you will:
- Conduct vehicle patrols and security inspections at multiple client locations.
- Monitor properties and facilities to identify security, safety, or maintenance concerns.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and service calls in a timely and professional manner.
- Enforce client policies, site procedures, and security regulations.
- Observe and report suspicious activities, hazards, or unusual incidents.
- Complete detailed patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and employees.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Valid IL driver's license or ability to obtain one within 30 days of employment.
- Clean Motor Vehicle Report with no speeding tickets, accidents, or moving violations within the last three years.
- Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed.
- Ability to obtain any required state security licensing and certifications.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous security experience.
- Professional driving experience.
- Experience working in customer service, hospitality, public safety, or a related field.
- Familiarity with incident reporting and mobile patrol operations.
- CPR, First Aid, or other security-related certifications.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and observation skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and effective during emergency situations.
- Dependability and strong time-management skills.
- Safe driving practices and vehicle operation skills.
- Ability to follow post orders, procedures, and company policies.
- Effective report writing and communication skills.
Why Join Securitas
When you join Securitas, you become part of a global organization committed to your success. We offer:
- Competitive pay
- Weekly pay
- Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees
- Paid training and professional development
- Flexible scheduling opportunities
- Career advancement opportunities
- Employee recognition programs
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunity to work for the world's leading protective services company
Compensation Information
Pay Range: $21/hr
Actual compensation is determined by factors including experience, qualifications, work location, applicable laws, and business needs.
Eligible employees may also receive benefits including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Employee assistance program
- Additional voluntary benefits, where applicable
Work Environment
This position requires frequent vehicle patrols between client locations and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions. Mobile Officers must maintain professionalism while interacting with clients, visitors, employees, and the public.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit and operate a motor vehicle for extended periods.
- Ability to walk, stand, and conduct facility inspections.
- Ability to respond quickly to incidents and emergencies.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by business needs.
About Us
Make an Impact at Securitas USA
Securitas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.
At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo, Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.
Integrity
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.
Vigilance
We stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.
Helpfulness
We are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.
Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodation: Securitas USA is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Securitas USA will take steps to assure the people with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].
