Top 18 Security guards Jobs in Metropolis, Il

Unarmed Security Guard
US Raven FP —Paducah, KY
- $16 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Heavy lifting
- Military
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7d
Part-time Security Officer
Kentucky Community and Technical College System —Paducah, KY
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- In-person
8d
Security Officer
Justice Cannabis Co. —Metropolis, IL
- From $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
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Watchperson
James Marine, Inc —Paducah, KY
- From $16 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Armed Traveling Guard
Silver Star Protection Group LLC —Metropolis, IL
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Military
- Mid-level
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Security Officer Team Lead
Justice Cannabis Co. —Metropolis, IL
- From $23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Mentoring
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Multi-Site Security Officer
Securitas Security Services —Paducah, KY
- $16 an hour
- Hospitality
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
13d
Armed Security Officer (CSO)
Akima, LLC —West Paducah, KY
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
12d
Professional Security Officer - 2nd Shift
Securitas Security Services —Calvert City, KY
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
6d
Security Officer
Nighthawk Security Company LLC —Calvert City, KY
- From $15.50 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Security Officer
DSI Security Services —Calvert City, KY
- $17.51 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Security Guard (within industrial manufacturing site, Calvert City, KY)
EXCEL Group —Calvert City, KY
- From $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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7d
Security Supervisor
Akima, LLC —West Paducah, KY
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
- Writing skills
14d
Security Site Supervisor - Iraq - Req 6 yrs of Mil. E6
GARDAWORLD FEDERAL SERVICES LLC —United States
- Clean driving record
- 6 years
- Military
- Paid training
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5d

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Justice Cannabis Co. —Metropolis, IL
Current valid driver’s license required. Reporting to the Security Manager, this role ensures compliance with state regulations, monitors security systems,…
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Kentucky Community and Technical College System —Paducah, KY
A campus security officer’s primary purpose is to protect the well-being of students, faculty, staff, and visitors while safeguarding institutional property.
$16 an hour
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Security Officer - Armed
Genric Security —Marysville, OH
Conduct license plate, and background checks. Maintain certification and licensing to ensure compliance with State firearm regulations, as applicable.
$23.93 an hour
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Armed Security Agent
Spearpoint Defense Group —New Albany, OH
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background investigation and drug screening in accordance with company and client…
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Unarmed Security Guard

US Raven FP
Paducah, KY

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Job Details

Full-time
$16 - $30 an hour
7 days ago

Qualifications

Physical security incident response
Access control systems
Report preparation
Record keeping
CPR Certification
Customer communication
Heavy lifting
Incident management
CCTV system operation (AV)
Military
Safety regulations
Writing skills
Asset Protection
In-person customer service
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Compliance with security regulations
Physical surveillance
Medical emergency response
Incident response
Theft prevention procedures
First Aid Certification
Public safety procedures
Collaborating with law enforcement agencies
Safety hazards
Patrolling
Physical safety enforcement
Physical security video analysis
Incident report writing
Fire safety protocols

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a vigilant and dependable Unarmed Security Guard to ensure the safety and security of our premises, staff, and visitors. This role involves monitoring access points, conducting patrols, and maintaining a secure environment through proactive surveillance and incident prevention. The ideal candidate will be energetic, detail-oriented, and committed to upholding safety standards while providing excellent customer service. This paid position offers an opportunity to contribute to a safe and welcoming environment through active security measures and emergency response procedures.

Responsibilities

Monitor surveillance systems such as CCTV cameras to detect suspicious activity and ensure perimeter security.
Control access points using security protocols and access control systems, verifying identities of visitors, contractors, and staff.
Conduct regular patrols of the premises to identify potential security breaches or hazards.
Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies, including medical emergencies, fire alarms, or security breaches, following established procedures.
Write detailed incident reports documenting any unusual activities, accidents, or security concerns for record-keeping and future reference.
Perform background checks on visitors or contractors as required to ensure compliance with security policies.
Assist with loss prevention efforts by observing for theft or vandalism and intervening appropriately while maintaining conflict de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Strong surveillance skills with experience operating CCTV systems and conducting visual inspections.
Knowledge of law enforcement procedures, emergency response protocols, and fire safety regulations.
Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting when necessary for equipment or incident management.
Excellent communication skills for conflict management, customer service interactions, and report writing.
Familiarity with access control systems and physical security measures such as patrolling routes and perimeter checks.
Basic first aid certification (CPR/AED) and familiarity with emergency response procedures.
Experience in conflict de-escalation techniques, law enforcement collaboration, or military background is advantageous for handling high-pressure situations responsibly.

Join us in creating a secure environment where safety is a shared priority! We value energetic individuals who are proactive in maintaining order while delivering exceptional service. This role is essential in protecting assets, ensuring compliance with security regulations, and fostering a safe space for everyone on site.

Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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security guards jobs in metropolis, il

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Part-time Security Officer

Security Officer

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Armed Traveling Guard

Security Officer Team Lead

Multi-Site Security Officer

Armed Security Officer (CSO)

Professional Security Officer - 2nd Shift

Security Officer

Security Officer

Security Guard (within industrial manufacturing site, Calvert City, KY)

Security Supervisor

Security Site Supervisor - Iraq - Req 6 yrs of Mil. E6

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