
Full Time Security Officer
Location: Billerica, MA
Shift: Monday-Friday, 6am-2pm
Pay Rate: $21.14/hour
Securitas USA is seeking a professional, reliable, and customer-focused First Shift Security Officer to join our team. The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, and visitors while providing exceptional customer service. This position requires strong attention to detail, integrity, and the ability to respond effectively to a variety of situations.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other individuals.
Conduct routine patrols of assigned premises.
Observe and report suspicious activities and incidents.
Enforce property rules and regulations in a professional manner.
Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and requests for assistance.
Write detailed, accurate, and timely incident reports.
Provide excellent customer service and assistance to clients and visitors.
Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and safety hazards.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred but not required.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Basic computer proficiency for reporting and access control systems.
Must pass background check and drug screening in accordance with company policy.
Valid driver’s license (if required by site).
Skills & Competencies
Professional appearance and demeanor
Strong observational skills and situational awareness
Ability to remain calm under pressure
Dependable and punctual
Team-oriented with the ability to work independently
Enhanced Benefits:
“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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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:
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.

Securitas knows Security. It is our only business. As The Leader in Protective Services, we invest in people, knowledge and technology to deliver customized, cost-effective and class-leading solutions. Our parent company, Securitas AB, is a global company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and employs over 370,000 people in 58 countries. Securitas USA, and its 95,000 employees and more than 500 branch managers, is the most locally-focused security company in the United States.
With a 91% customer retention rate, Securitas is the only organization capable of providing security expertise and solutions across the Six Pillars of Protective Services; specifically: On-Site, Mobile, and Remote Guarding; Electronic Security, Fire & Safety, and Corporate Risk Management. Through our class-leading Securitas Operation Center and by leveraging the largest Mobile footprint in North America, Securitas is now also delivering Integrated Guarding, a customizable and cohesive security solution.
Interested in joining Securitas? Every day more than 10,000 organizations around the world rely on Securitas professionals to keep their human, property and intellectual assets safe and secure. Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. We offer a broad range of employment opportunities, including security professionals, branch managers, business development staff, and a wide variety of management and leadership roles. Our core values are Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join us!