Securitas is the global leader in protective services, delivering specialized guarding, advanced technology solutions, and comprehensive risk management across diverse industries. Our mission is simple: we help make your world a safer place. Built on trust, innovation, and global expertise, we provide tailored security solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with outstanding service.
We are seeking a Security Trainer, based in our Atlanta, GA office, to deliver state-required security licensing classes and new hire orientations in strict accordance with a defined curriculum and all regulatory and company requirements. This role conducts high-volume, in-person classes—often 60+ participants, ensures all content, delivery, testing, and documentation meet legal and company standards, maintains accurate training and licensing records, and partners with operations and site leadership to schedule classes, support timely licensing and onboarding, and reinforce a strong culture of safety, professionalism, and compliance.
Compensation and Benefits
We believe in investing in our people. When you join Securitas, you’ll receive:
Competitive Salary $20.00-$23.00 per hour
Comprehensive Benefits Package, including
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
10 accrued vacation days, 4 personal holidays, 6 sick days
401(k) with company match
Career Growth Ongoing training and leadership development programs
Dynamic Work Environment Be part of a highly engaged, results-driven team
Essential Functions
Trains employees and job candidates; conducts new employee orientation, mandatory licensing training, on-the-job training, and training in health and safety practices.
Acts to ensure compliance with legally mandated, contractual, and company mandated training requirements; documents training as required for purposes of licensing and under the terms of client contracts.
Confers with managers and supervisors to determine training needs and approaches.
Develops training schedules in conjunction with management; coordinates training activities so as not to conflict with client service schedules.
Follows appropriate instructional procedures or methods, such as individual training, group instruction, self-study, lectures, demonstrations, simulation exercises, role playing, and computer-based training.
Organizes training manuals, reference library, testing and evaluation materials, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
Maintains records and prepares reports to evaluate performance of training activities, and to monitor progress of trainees.
Performs tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for assigned office.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Associate’s Degree and 1 year of experience in the security industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company. Additional relevant experience can be substituted for the required education on the basis of one calendar year of experience for one academic year of education.
Core Competencies
If required for assignment, must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers.
Knowledge of training techniques suitable for different learning styles.
Ability to use audio-visual equipment and personal computers.
Ability to identify training needs.
Oral and written communications skills; presentation and group facilitation skills.
Knowledge of or ability to learn security services and operations.
Planning, organizing, record maintenance, and project coordination skills.
Skill in observation, coaching and providing feedback to employees.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at various employee levels and across diverse cultures.
Strong customer service and results orientation.
Company Website: https://www.securitasinc.com
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.
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!
