Full-Time Security Officers - $17/hr

Job Description and Responsibilities

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998,  Sunstates Security  has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence.

We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success.

Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a  2026 Forbes Dream Employer , an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a  2026 Training MVP   by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the  Inc. 5000  list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is hiring Full-Time Security Officers in the Toledo, Ohio area.  We are currently seeking qualified candidates for 2nd shift ! This position offers a pay rate of  $17.00/hr, with weekly pay.

Job Requirements

Requirements and Responsibilities:

- Must have High School Diploma or equivalent
- Must have good communication skills.
- Good customer service skills and professional appearance.
- Provide professional security services by monitoring facility operations, maintaining a visible security presence, and ensuring compliance with site policies and procedures.
- Control access for employees, contractors, vendors, and visitors by verifying identification, maintaining visitor management systems, and enforcing access authorization requirements.
- Conduct routine patrols of production areas, offices, parking lots, gates, and facility grounds to identify and report safety hazards, security concerns, and operational risks.
- Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and other security equipment, responding appropriately to suspicious activity, incidents, or equipment malfunctions.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including daily activity reports, incident reports, visitor logs, vehicle logs, key control records, and access control documentation.
- Enforce facility security protocols by inspecting doors, gates, emergency exits, and restricted areas to ensure they remain secure and operational.
- Coordinate and assist with emergency response activities, severe weather notifications, safety incidents, investigations, and other security-related events.
- Manage key control procedures by inventorying, securing, and documenting all keys and access devices issued during each shift.
- Support facility operations through visitor assistance, contractor coordination, delivery verification, truck gate processing, and employee access management.
- Demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and customer service skills while maintaining professionalism, situational awareness, and adherence to all company, client, and safety standards.

A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.

Benefits

Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!