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Security Agent

$18 per hour

SOS Enterprises Inc

S.O.S. Private security is hiring qualified Full time and Part time Armed and Unarmed Agents. Preference given to U.S. Military Veterans, sworn peace officers, and/or licensed paramedic/firefighters.

All agents must be able to obtain licensing through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, are required to score a minimum of 95% passing score on both the written and shooting aspects of the S.O.S. Private Security Training Course. Our firearm licensed training program includes Shotgun, Rifle, Revolver and Semi-Automatic authorized weaponry.

Responsibilities
  • Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
  • Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
  • Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area
  • Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations
  • Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
  • Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
  • Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
  • Provide assistance to people in need
  • Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities
  • Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
  • Maintain a uniform and grooming standards
Skills
  • Proven experience as a security officer or guard
  • Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
  • Familiarity with report writing
  • Excellent surveillance and observation skills
  • Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems
  • Ability to obtain a PERC card for unarmed contracts
  • Ability to obtain a FOID card, Firearms training certificate, and Firearms Control Card
  • Reliable transportation
Job Type

Full-time and Part-time

Salary

Unarmed starting $18.00 per hour with higher earning potential after employee reviews/higher paying contracts

Salary

Armed starting $22.50 - $25.00 per hour with higher earning potential after employee reviews/higher paying contracts

  • 401(k)
Schedule
  • Assignments available 7 days a week depending on assignment location.
Education
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience
  • Security: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification
  • Driver's License, PERC and reliable transportation required
  • 230 Firearm Training number, and FOID (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations in the Chicagoland area and suburbs

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