Securitas
Securitas is hiring: Overnight Campus Security Officer in Lowell
Securitas, Lowell, MA, United States
Full Time Overnight Campus Security Officer
Location: Lowell, MA
Shift: Thursday-Monday OR Wednesday-Saturday Overnight, 9pm-5am
Position Overview:
Securitas USA is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Overnight Campus Security Officer to join our campus security team in Lowell, MA. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors during overnight hours. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to upholding campus safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
Securitas USA is a proud employer of active and retired service members. If you have a passion for helping people, we would like to meet you, we can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.
#NorthernNE
EOE M/F/Vet/Disabilities
About Us
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.
About the Team
Our Company Mission:
Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Our Values:
Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.
Location: Lowell, MA
Shift: Thursday-Monday OR Wednesday-Saturday Overnight, 9pm-5am
Position Overview:
Securitas USA is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Overnight Campus Security Officer to join our campus security team in Lowell, MA. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors during overnight hours. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to upholding campus safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Patrol Duties: Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of campus buildings, grounds, and parking areas to deter and detect signs of suspicious activity or safety hazards.
- Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergencies, including medical incidents, fire alarms, and security breaches. Provide assistance and coordinate with emergency services as needed.
- Surveillance Monitoring: Monitor security cameras and alarm systems to ensure campus safety and security. Report any irregularities or security breaches to the appropriate authorities.
- Incident Reporting: Document and report incidents, including security violations, accidents, and disturbances. Prepare detailed and accurate written reports.
- Access Control: Manage and monitor access to campus buildings and restricted areas. Ensure that only authorized personnel enter secure areas.
- Customer Service: Provide a high level of customer service to students, staff, and visitors. Offer assistance, directions, and information as needed.
- Policy Enforcement: Enforce campus policies and regulations, including those related to parking, building access, and conduct.
- Safety Inspections: Conduct routine safety inspections of campus facilities, ensuring that all safety equipment is functional and identifying potential hazards.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Relevant certifications in security or criminal justice is preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is desirable. Experience working in a campus or educational environment is a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong observational and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations.
- Proficiency in using security systems and technology.
- Certifications: Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods.
- Availability: Must be able to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays, as required.
- 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 USA is a proud employer of active and retired service members. If you have a passion for helping people, we would like to meet you, we can teach you the rest! Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.
#NorthernNE
EOE M/F/Vet/Disabilities
About Us
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.
About the Team
Our Company Mission:
Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Our Values:
Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.