Experienced Security Officers
Listed on 2026-01-20
-
Security
Security Guard, Unarmed Security, Site Security
Experienced Security Officers – Full Time – West Des Moines, IA
Former Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!!
Wage: $25.00/HR
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our core values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we help safeguard our clients' guests, property, and information.
Looking for career growth?
We provide distinct training paths and development tools for all employees from security officers to management!!!
Make Us Part Of Your Career Path. Join Our Team & Apply Today!!
What Your Day May Look Like:- Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
- Conduct patrols inside and outside the client’s premises in various weather conditions.
- Frequent interactions with client employees and guests.
- Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions, or any suspicious activity.
- Protect evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations.
- Set up barriers / signage and provide direction or information to others.
- Carry out specific tasks and duties of similar nature and scope as required for assigned site.
- 21 years of age or older.
- High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
- Standard computer / technology skills needed.
- Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!!
- Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
- Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
- Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
- All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre‑employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
- Must have at least 1 year of consecutive Security experience.
- Must have the ability to walk long distances (5-10 miles per shift).
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Must have great customer service skills and be able to communicate clearly in a large team setting.
- Must have good report writing skills.
If you have a passion to help 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.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
About UsSecuritas 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- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options.
- Virtual Medical Appointments With Telemedicine.
- Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training. & Weekly Pay!
- Daily Pay Access Program NOW Available!!!
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts On Childcare, Pet Daycare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & So Much More!
- 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
- Job Identification 166667
- Job Category Security Officers
- Posting Date 01/14/2026, 06:23 PM
- Degree Level High School Graduate
- Job Schedule Full time
- Locations West Des Moines, IA, United States
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).