Full-Time Day Shift Security Officer

Job overview

The Full-Time Day Shift Security Officer works onsite in Burlington, VT, on a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, listed as 45 hours per week. Starting pay is $21.25 per hour. The role supports a client site by safeguarding people, property, and assets. The officer monitors cameras and assigned premises, controls access, responds to alarms and emergencies, documents incidents, conducts patrols and safety inspections, assists visitors and employees, and handles minor disputes. These duties help deter criminal activity, maintain order, and support a safe environment.

What you'll do

• Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises
• detect suspicious activity, unauthorized access, and safety hazards
• enforce access control
• respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents
• document and report incidents
• conduct foot or vehicle patrols
• assist visitors and employees
• inspect for safety hazards
• handle minor disputes
• coordinate with security staff and emergency responders as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

day shift

full-time

monday–friday

8:00 am–5:00 pm

45 hours per week

burlington vt

surveillance

access control

patrols

incident response

vermont guard card

securitas

$21.25/hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• paid life insurance
• paid time off
• paid uniforms
• paid training
• employee assistance programs
• wellness and financial programs
• employee discounts.

Why this role

No security experience is required. The posting requires a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and states that the employee must obtain a Vermont Guard Card after hire.

About the employer

Securitas is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.