Security Officer

  • Staff Management
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
Security Officer

Description

Have the drive to succeed? Join the Staff Management | SMX team at our premier client, Flex-N-Gate, the leading manufacturer and supplier of front-end components for the automotive industry, in the Chicago, IL area! This Security Officer position is located in the Hegewisch neighborhood in Chicago, IL. The main objective for this Security position is to maintain activities that safeguard company assets, employees, guests, or others on company property.

Please email your resume to

Shift Information:

3rd Shift: 11:00 pm to 7:00 am

Perks & Benefits

Modern, high tech Environment

Weekly paychecks

Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options

Paid Time Off

$18.50/hr

Employment Type & Shifts

Full Time

Temp to Hire

3rd Shift

Job Responsibilities

Interior/exterior patrols

Medical escorts/emergencies

Automobile assists (jump-starts/unlocks)

Payroll distribution

Access control management

Disciplinary/termination support

Investigations & report writing

Monitor & record VMS (video management systems)

Monitor time clock activities.

Inclement weather assistance

Asset protection

Loss prevention

Other duties as assigned

Security Officers must demonstrate good judgment, professionalism, and excellent communication skills. They should also be able to manage stressful situations and maintain a calm demeanor

Have security, military, or law enforcement experience and/or are attending College/University seeking a degree in criminology/criminal justice, or have obtained a degree in these fields of study.

Must have a High School diploma or its equivalent

Registered as a security officer (when it is required/available in your country, state, or province)

Trained in First Aid or Basic Life Support

Must have a clean criminal record. Mandatory checks required annually

Must be 18 years of age

Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Must be in good physical condition

Must be able to remain in the elements for extended periods of time

Must be able to do required foot patrols

Must be able to lift 60 pounds

Must work holidays and weekends as needed

Familiarity with report writing (competency with spelling/grammar)

Excellent surveillance and observation skills

Knowledge of legal guidelines in the areas of security and public safety

Experience with Video Management Systems (VMS) and Access Control Systems (ACS)

Completion of relevant security training (self-defense, judo, handcuffing, crowd management, etc.)

Proficient with Windows OS, MS Office applications, and internet navigation

Associate Requirements

HS Diploma or GED

Background Check

Able to Lift 60 pounds

Drug Test

Stand for Shift Duration

Must be at least 18 years old

The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $18.50 - $18.50 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at /trueblueassociates#home.
Job ID: 523674099
Originally Posted on: 6/4/2026

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