Job Description
Rapid Response Security Officer - $22.50+/hr - Greater Burlington, VT
We help make your world a safer place.
Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients.
We are the industry-leading Security provider in North America. Our Security Officers set the standard for integrity, vigilance, & helpfulness and help make your world a safer place.
What is a "Rapid Response" Officer?
The Rapid Response Officer is part of an elite, highly adaptable team that reports directly to the Field Operations Supervisor, helping to fill in at various sites as needed. They learn multiple locations instead of one home site, allowing for rapid growth in the security field as they become a well-rounded, agile officer. They are provided full time hours, but do not have a "home base" at one site.
Schedule: FLEXIBLE, changing week to week as needed at multiple sites
Our Rapid Response Officers are split by their availability. We have a "Day" team, designated to providing short-term coverage for
1st or 2nd shift openings. Our "Night" team provides short-term coverage all other shifts during the
overnight hours. Our shifts are standardly
8-hour shifts, with some being 4, 6, 10, or 12 hours.
What We’re Looking For
- Individuals who are dependable, professional, adaptable, and ready to learn
- Someone looking to grow with the company
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Comfortable working in fast-paced or changing environments
- Flexible availability (1st & 2nd and/or 3rd shift)
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- High School diploma
- 18 years old or over
- Flexibility to travel to and work at multiple client sites in the Burlington area
- Ability to pass an onboarding check and obtain a VT Guard Card- we will assist you in applying for this after accepting an offer of employment!
Our Security Officers work closely with our clients and client staff. The right candidate for this highly rewarding job will be professional, motivated, and ready to learn!
Benefits You Receive For Working With Us
- Weekly pay
- Paid CPR, First Aid, and specialized training (including metal detection)
- Exposure to multiple sites and environments (accelerated experience)
- Clear path to advancement within Securitas
This Role Is Ideal For Individuals Who
- Don’t want to be stuck at a single post
- Want to build experience quickly and stand out
- Take pride in being the person teams rely on when it matters most
Securitas USA is a proud employer of active and retired service members.
EOE M/F/Vet/Disabilities
#NorthernNE #NNE
“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.”
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.
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.
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.
