Unarmed Security Officer
$41,600–$44,720 year
On-siteDurham, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Staff the main entry and exit points of the facility, controlling access to authorized personnel, visitors, and vendors. Conduct screening procedures to prevent the unauthorized introduction or removal of weapons, restricted items, or protected intellectual property. Perform regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the facility interior and exterior, monitoring cameras, alarms, and security systems when assigned. Respond promptly to incidents, alarms, or calls for service within the facility, de-escalate situations professionally, and prepare clear, accurate incident and daily activity reports. Enforce company rules, site-specific security procedures, and safety policies while maintaining a visible, professional presence in uniform. This unarmed, uniformed role supports a global protection team serving large corporations, celebrities, and VIPs. The position involves rotating posts and duties throughout 12-hour shifts in an indoor and outdoor manufacturing setting.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid NC Private Protective Services Board security officer registration/license
- Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
- Strong observation, communication, and report-writing skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
- Unarmed Guard Card (NC PPSB)
- NC Driver's License
- CPR, AED and basic first aid
- Shifts may include days, nights, weekends and holidays required
Desired Qualifications
- Military and/or Law Enforcement
- Prior experience in security, manufacturing, industrial, or corporate environments
- Familiarity with access control systems, surveillance systems, or screening procedures
- Basic computer skills for reporting and log entry
- Military Veteran
- Loss Prevention
- Law Enforcement
- Corrections
- Security
- Fire, EMT or Alarm Response
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