Security Officer

Job Details: Job Location: Northwest Indiana

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• Scherrerville, IN, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $13.00 - $19.00Hourly, Job Shift: Any, Provide professional security services to protect people and property, ensuring a vigilant presence and adherence to all company and state regulations under the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (PLA). Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols of assigned areas to deter criminal activity. Monitor CCTV systems, inspect equipment, and perform access control duties. Write clear, comprehensive, and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs. Enforce client policies, rules, and regulations while maintaining a professional demeanor. Investigate disturbances and respond to emergency situations as trained.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent. Must be at least 18 years of age (21 for armed positions). Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Clean criminal record verified by background check. Candidate must be sponsored by the employer and obtain a state-issued Security Guard License from the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency (PLA).

If employed by a Proprietary (In-House) Guard Force: While a state license may not be required, the employer mandates a clean background check and compliance with all training set forth by the company and any applicable local ordinances. (For Armed Positions Only: Requires a separate, state-approved firearms permit and completion of a 12-hour firearms training course.)