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  • Temporary Security Guard (Non-Student)

    University of North Carolina Wilmington 4.0company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Posting Details University Information The University of North Carolina Wilmington, the state's coastal university, is dedicated to the integration of teaching, mentoring, research and service. Widely acknowledged for its world-class faculty and staff and continuously recognized at a national level for scholarly excellence and affordability, UNCW offers a powerful academic experience that stimulates creative inquiry and critical thinking. A public institution with nearly 18,000 students, UNCW offers a full range of baccalaureate- and graduate-level programs, as well as doctoral degrees in educational leadership, marine biology, nursing practice and psychology; and many distance learning options, including clinical research, an accelerated RN-to-BSN program, an Executive M.B.A. program structured for working professionals, and the nation's only bachelor's degree program focused on coastal engineering. The university's efforts to advance research and scholarly activities have earned UNCW the elevated designation of "Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity" institution (R2 University) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UNCW has been part of the University of North Carolina System since 1969. Department University Police - 35340 External Link to Posting ************************************ Vacancy Number TSP5605PST Working Title Temporary Security Guard (Non-Student) Job Title Temp Position Type SHRA Temporary Job Category Law Enforcement & Public Safety FLSA for Position Nonexempt Brief Summary of Work for this Position The Security Guard position is a Non-Sworn position responsible for patrolling the buildings and grounds of UNCW main campus and other properties owned and or leased by UNCW ensuring that faculty, staff, student and guests are safe. The Security Guard responsibilities include conducting foot patrols of buildings and grounds in assigned areas such as academic buildings., Crest Research Park; locking/unlocking facilities as scheduled; identifying security risks; making appropriate notifications; responding to calls for service; responding to fire alarms as requested; assisting police officers; assisting motorists/pedestrians; enforcing parking violations and other duties as assigned. This position will also assist in the training of new Security Guards, direct traffic in congested areas and/or during special events, assist guests and visitors with directions and information, provide escort services for university faculty, staff, student, and guests and provide Crime Prevention Programming. This role will also perform any other related duties that may be required. Position may require traveling between UNCW properties. Duty Station will be Main Campus AND Center for Marine Science Initial 2-week training required. Work times: 3pm-11pm, 3pm-9pm, 5pm-11pm, 11pm-7am. As Needed: 7pm-7am and 7am-7pm Minimum Education and Experience Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Sufficient experience to demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations Requires valid N.C. driver's license with no major violations within past 3 years Preferred Education, Knowledge, Skills & Experience Prior property security experience preferred. Required Certifications or Licensure Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit College/School Information Work Hours Possible Shifts: 3pm-11pm, 3pm-9pm, 5pm-11pm, 11pm-7am. As Needed: 7pm-7am and 7am-7pm Work Days Vary to include weekdays, weekends and holidays Hours Per Week Minimum 24 hrs per week and Up to 38 Hours per week Type of Position Anticipated Hiring Range $15.00 - $16.00 / hour Special Instructions to Applicants Please note, this is a temporary position. The length of the assignment will be based on department need with the possibility of continuation. Employees in temporary positions are not considered permanent state employees and do not earn leave. Temporary employees are subject to the Affordable Care Act guidelines. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have fully completed the entire application before you apply for this position. Failure to answer all required questions will cause the system to disqualify your application. You will be required to attach a cover letter and resume to successfully apply for this position. To receive full consideration, please be sure you have completed the 'Work History' section of the application before you apply for this position. For more info/to apply visit ********************* Applications must be submitted through the online application system to be considered. Job Posting Date 01/13/2026 Job Closing Date EEO Statement UNCW does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of his or her race, sex (such as gender, gender identity, marital status, childbirth, and pregnancy), age, color, national origin (including ethnicity), religion, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation, veteran status, military service member status, genetic information, or relationship to other university constituents - except where sex, age, or ability represent bona fide educational or occupational qualifications or where marital status is a statutorily established eligibility criterion for State funded employee benefit programs. Eligibility for Employment Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. UNC Wilmington participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Number of Openings Multi-Positions Applicant Documents
    $15-16 hourly 12d ago
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  • PT Security Officer - $22/hr (86)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    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. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is current hiring a Part-Time Security Officer for the Wilmington, DE area to work a 1st and 2nd shift split schedule. This position offers a pay rate of $22.00/hr - paid weekly. Schedule: Days and hours can vary depending on operational needs. Saturday 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Tuesday and Wednesday 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM Requirements: Must have a valid DE Security License (yellow card). Must be able to work weekends. Great customer service skills. Great communication skills. Must have reliable transportation to and from work. Security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred. 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. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) DE Security License (yellow card) Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Operations Manager This is a Part-Time position Travel is not required Number of Openings for this position: 1
    $22 hourly 5d ago
  • Security Officer - TWIC Rover

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador with a TWIC card! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Ambasssador? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc. What's in it for you: * Site Location: Wilmington, CA * Schedule varies: * Must have open availability * Shift days & shift times vary * Competitive hourly wage of $22.50 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) * A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options * Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld * Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard * Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity * Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports * Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats * Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises * Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors * Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions * Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies * Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard * Be authorized to work in the U.S. * Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED * Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process * Strong report writing skills * Has a TWIC card * Clean driving record * Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills * Strong proficiency with technology * If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better! * You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process) In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment. Whelan Security of California, Inc. CA Private Patrol Number: 16344 Qualifications Education
    $22.5 hourly 7d ago
  • PT Public Safety and Security Guard

    Asmglobal

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Public Safety and Security Guard DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: To: Public Safety and Security Manager FLSA STATUS: Part-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering an end-to-end solution across all areas of venue operations and revenue generation for many of the world's most iconic brands and venues. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across planning, sales, partnerships, hospitality, and merchandise, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas, stadiums, convention/exhibition centers, and performing arts venues globally. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen! THE ROLE Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for promoting public safety and security throughout the facility during scheduled shifts at the Wilmington Convention Center to ensure the protection of clients, guests, employees, and physical property. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Public Safety and Facility Security PUBLIC SAFETY Enforces public safety policies and procedures during assigned events. Conducts interior and exterior rounds and reports any unusual issues or incidents. Provide safety escorts as requested. Documents all notable incidents in the appropriate logbooks. Participates in incident investigations as needed. Direct visitors, vendors, deliveries, and related personnel to proper areas. Notify appropriate personnel of arrivals and departures. Monitors persons on the premises to determine if they possess the proper identification and are authorized to be present on WCC premises. Performs crowd and traffic flow controls within the facility during events. Responds to emergency situations and alerts the appropriate public emergency response team member(s). Conducts regular safety inspections and assists in the implementation of any corrective actions to be taken. May direct contracted security personnel as needed. FACILITY SECURITY Opens and/or closes the WCC building on scheduled workdays. Monitors all physical security equipment, such as key control, badge access, and video surveillance systems. Secures locations and prohibits access to unauthorized personnel, and challenges unauthorized personnel in restricted areas. Enforces security policies and procedures associated with crime prevention and building protection. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position is not responsible for carrying out any supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of (6) months safety/security experience working in a public assembly, hotel, or another commercial facility. Knowledge of effective emergency response and crisis management. SKILLS AND ABILITIES History of integrity, reliability, and professionalism. Skills in problem resolution. Excellent customer service skills, given frequent interaction with clients, guests, vendors, and other visitors. Ability to operate radios, video equipment, and fire alarm systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. CPR, AED, and 1st Aid certification preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site - Wilmington Convention Center PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; stand for long hours during events; talk and hear; to lift and carry 40 pounds. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Armed Security Guard (Cleared)

    Global Laser Enrichment LLC

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Job DescriptionSalary: Armed Security Guard Wilmington, NC | Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) Full-Time | On-Site DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance required Are you an experienced security professional dedicated to ensuring safety and security in high-stakes environments? Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) is seeking skilled Armed Security Guards to protect our facility and support critical national security operations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to safeguarding advanced nuclear technology within a secure, innovative setting. If you're vigilant, professional, and thrive in high-responsibility roles, we'd love to have you join our team. Why Join GLE? Protect cutting-edge nuclear enrichment technologies critical to national security. Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence in security and safety. Enjoy a stable career with competitive compensation and a mission-driven culture. Opportunities for professional growth and development. What Youll Do: Conduct armed/unarmed patrols (foot and vehicle) to monitor security and safety. Monitor and respond effectively to alarms and surveillance systems. Control access, enforce facility rules, and ensure security protocols are strictly followed. Investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate security logs. Assist employees, visitors, and emergency responders in a professional manner. Identify and recommend improvements to security practices and physical security measures. What Youll Bring: U.S. Citizenship. DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance. Completion or eligibility to pass the NC Armed PPSB certification. At least 21 years of age. Experience in military, law enforcement, corrections, or related fields. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication, judgment, and interpersonal skills. Current valid drivers license with a clean driving record. Important Note: Due to the nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance are required. Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining this clearance.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Armed Security Guard (Cleared)

    Highr1

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Armed Security Guard 📍 Wilmington, NC | 🕒 Full-Time | On-Site 🔐 DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance required Are you an experienced security professional dedicated to ensuring safety and security in high-stakes environments? Seeking skilled Armed Security Guards to protect our facility and support critical national security operations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to safeguarding advanced nuclear technology within a secure, innovative setting. If you're vigilant, professional, and thrive in high-responsibility roles, we'd love to have you join our team. 🌟 Protect cutting-edge nuclear enrichment technologies critical to national security. Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence in security and safety. Enjoy a stable career with competitive compensation and a mission-driven culture. Opportunities for professional growth and development. 🛡️ What You'll Do: Conduct armed/unarmed patrols (foot and vehicle) to monitor security and safety. Monitor and respond effectively to alarms and surveillance systems. Control access, enforce facility rules, and ensure security protocols are strictly followed. Investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate security logs. Assist employees, visitors, and emergency responders in a professional manner. Identify and recommend improvements to security practices and physical security measures. 📘 What You'll Bring: U.S. Citizenship. DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance. Completion or eligibility to pass the NC Armed PPSB certification. At least 21 years of age. Experience in military, law enforcement, corrections, or related fields. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication, judgment, and interpersonal skills. Current valid driver's license with a clean driving record. 🔐 Important Note: Due to the nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance are required. Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining this clearance.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
  • PT Public Safety and Security Guard

    Legends Global

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Public Safety and Security Guard DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: To: Public Safety and Security Manager FLSA STATUS: Part-Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering an end-to-end solution across all areas of venue operations and revenue generation for many of the world's most iconic brands and venues. Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across planning, sales, partnerships, hospitality, and merchandise, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences. ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 400+ arenas, stadiums, convention/exhibition centers, and performing arts venues globally. Our organization is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen! THE ROLE Under direct supervision, this position is responsible for promoting public safety and security throughout the facility during scheduled shifts at the Wilmington Convention Center to ensure the protection of clients, guests, employees, and physical property. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Public Safety and Facility Security PUBLIC SAFETY Enforces public safety policies and procedures during assigned events. Conducts interior and exterior rounds and reports any unusual issues or incidents. Provide safety escorts as requested. Documents all notable incidents in the appropriate logbooks. Participates in incident investigations as needed. Direct visitors, vendors, deliveries, and related personnel to proper areas. Notify appropriate personnel of arrivals and departures. Monitors persons on the premises to determine if they possess the proper identification and are authorized to be present on WCC premises. Performs crowd and traffic flow controls within the facility during events. Responds to emergency situations and alerts the appropriate public emergency response team member(s). Conducts regular safety inspections and assists in the implementation of any corrective actions to be taken. May direct contracted security personnel as needed. FACILITY SECURITY Opens and/or closes the WCC building on scheduled workdays. Monitors all physical security equipment, such as key control, badge access, and video surveillance systems. Secures locations and prohibits access to unauthorized personnel, and challenges unauthorized personnel in restricted areas. Enforces security policies and procedures associated with crime prevention and building protection. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position is not responsible for carrying out any supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED required. Minimum of (6) months safety/security experience working in a public assembly, hotel, or another commercial facility. Knowledge of effective emergency response and crisis management. SKILLS AND ABILITIES History of integrity, reliability, and professionalism. Skills in problem resolution. Excellent customer service skills, given frequent interaction with clients, guests, vendors, and other visitors. Ability to operate radios, video equipment, and fire alarm systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. CPR, AED, and 1st Aid certification preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Location: On Site - Wilmington Convention Center PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to move around the facility; stand for long hours during events; talk and hear; to lift and carry 40 pounds. This position may require work inside or outside of the building, as needed by events. NOTE: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Legends & ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Security Guard

    Wilmington Convention Hotel

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    We are looking for a Security Guard for our Rooftop Bar - Cloud 9, and the Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Downtown. The Security Guard is responsible for: Search for, respond to and handle any security problems, issues, concerns and disaster emergency situations in accordance with all policies, procedures and regulations to ensure the safety & security of the hotel's assets, guests, and employees. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES The Security Guard's primary responsibilities will include: Maintain security of hotel key system; issue and receive keys. Escort and witness cash handling as needed. Patrol all areas of the hotel property including outside parking lots. Note, search for, handle and report any unusual circumstances, safety violations, car theft, destruction and/or suspicious or undesirable persons and escort off property, if necessary. Document a concise security report on a daily log including incidents of theft, accidents and safety violations. Complete the necessary security forms to document losses of property or personal injury to guest or employee. Maintain familiarity of all hotel disaster and emergency policies, procedures and regulations; respond immediately to emergency alarms or calls for help, determine course of action, notify appropriate authorities and perform first aid and CPR as needed. Conduct investigations of security incidents. Enforce the `No Solicitation Policy' of the hotel. Qualifications REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITY Current CPR and first aid certification. Good communication skills. Ability to recognize drug and alcohol abuse. Ability to communicate through a portable radio. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education -High school diploma. Experience - Two years experience in related field preferred.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Security Officer - Access Control

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Access Control in WILMINGTON, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. Your visible presence and commitment to exceptional customer service will contribute to a secure environment for all personnel. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $15.45 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Thur 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fri 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sat 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sun 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Monitor and control access to the manufacturing and industrial location, verifying credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors to help to deter unauthorized entry. Provide customer service by responding to inquiries and assisting individuals entering or exiting the facility in accordance with site-specific policies. Carry out security-related procedures and protocols as directed by Allied Universal and client site management. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response activities as required. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and report any irregularities. Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to company and site-specific requirements. Communicate with site management and Allied Universal regarding any security-related concerns or unusual activity observed during shifts. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1511124
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Security Specialist, Full-Time - NorthWest

    Farmers Trading Company

    Unarmed security officer job in Northwest, NC

    If you are customer focused with a good eye for detail and an interest in Loss Prevention then we have the right role for you. Across the business we have an exceptional Loss Prevention team who are dedicated to implementing our core Loss Prevention strategies. By doing this, they ensure not only a safe and happy place to shop but it provides the opportunity to minimise risk and prevent loss. In a Loss Prevention role, your key focus is minimising loss from all sources by: * Investigating stock discrepancies * Identifying loss patterns * Uncovering potential internal theft * Identifying and deterring suspicious behaviour * Being a health & safety champion * Removing opportunities for theft * Ensuring a safe and secure store environment. Our Farmers NorthWest store is looking for someone to join the Loss Prevention team. This is a FT role and will involve working Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday. To be successful in a Loss Prevention role, you will: * Have amazing communication skills, both written and oral * Be confident and remain calm under pressure * Be comfortable handling situations of conflict that may occur * Be willing to go the extra mile to help our customers * Maintain the highest level of integrity and honest at all times. Loss Prevention within Farmers is not just about theft, it's about making improvements to prevent it from occurring in the first instance. That's why we are always looking for smart, motivated, and passionate individuals to join our team! If you've got what it takes, apply now! Entitlement to work in New Zealand In accordance with the Immigration Act 2009, you will be asked to provide evidence of your entitlement to work in New Zealand during the selection process. If invited to interview, you will be required to bring original documentation with you. Please refer to our Frequently Asked Questions on our Contact Us page for more information.
    $37k-77k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Correctional Officer (Central Region-NC)

    Nc State Highway Patrol

    Unarmed security officer job in Caswell Beach, NC

    Agency Adult Correction Division Job Classification Title Correctional Officer I (S) Number Grade CR05 About Us The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest state agencies with more than 14,000 employees. It is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws. This department includes state prisons with custody, healthcare, and facility operations staff as well as probation/parole officers who supervised sentenced people in the community. Other divisions include Administration, Health Services, Rehabilitation & Reentry, Special Operations and the Post-Release Supervision & Parole Commission. We have a mission that matters! Description of Work Ready to make a difference? The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is eager to hire those committed to excellence and seeking a career path in public safety. We are seeking employees to join our team as Correctional Officers and are pleased to announce the new Step Pay Plan approved by the NC Legislature. This pay-plan offers competitive starting salaries and guaranteed annual increases based on each year of experience as a North Carolina Correctional Officer. Those with prior North Carolina Correctional Officer experience can return to employment with full credit in the pay plan for each year of experience as well. Correctional Officer Responsibilities: - Ensure the care, custody, and control of offenders. - Perform general security duties to prevent escape, disorder, rule infractions, and harm to offenders, visitors, and staff such as: - Search offenders, visitors, cells, and other areas for weapons and contraband - Maintain and record offender counts, cell assignments, and other pertinent information - Escort offenders within and outside the institution - Supervise offender work details - Identify offenders who have behavioral, medical, or other problems so that appropriate safety and security measures may be taken. - Observing offender activity in person and on closed-circuit monitors. - Specific security duties vary by post-assignment. Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences All applications received will be reviewed and considered for all three levels of Correctional Officer (Officer l, ll, and lll) based upon the individual qualifications of each applicant as well as the business needs of the Institution. Please Apply Only To One Regional Post For Correctional Officer Roles Some NC prisons contain more than one custody level of offenders. Offenders are assigned to various "custody" levels including "Minimum," "Medium," and "Close" which identifies the level of supervision that is required. As such, each Correctional Officer level of classification below corresponds with the custody level of offenders that they will be supervising. Correctional Officer I: Minimum - Offenders at these facilities require a minimum amount of oversight, they are permitted to enter/exit cells without permission during certain times of the day. Salary Range: $32,639 -$57,117 Salary Grade: NC05 Correctional Officer II: Medium - Offenders at these facilities do not require as much oversight as those at Close facilities but require more supervision than those at Minimum facilities. Salary Range: $34,270 - $59,973 Salary Grade: NC06 Correctional Officer III: Close - Offenders at these facilities always require close supervision. Movement throughout the prison is heavily controlled. Salary Range: $35,984 - 62,971 Salary Grade: NC07 All hires are eligible for a $3,000 Sign on Bonus. Additionally, positions are eligible for employee referral bonus program ($1,000). Facility Locations When choosing your county of residence or desired location of work, please refer to the Facilities Map. This post supports the following counties: Alamance County, NC Caswell County, NC Chatham County, NC Durham County, NC Edgecombe County, NC Franklin County, NC Granville County, NC Guilford County, NC Nash County, NC Orange County, NC Person County, NC Randolph County, NC Rockingham County, NC Vance County, NC Wake County, NC Warren County, NC Wilson County, NC Personal Appearance Policy Employees must adhere to an appearance and grooming standard. Every employee is mandated to be in compliance with this policy. Basic Correctional Officer Training (BCOT) Once hired as a Correctional Officer, you will be required to attend six weeks of Basic Correctional Officer Training (BCOT). Training is held during specific time frames throughout the year which will require you to stay overnight at a training facility, with weekends at home. Room and board are provided for. Transportation can be available upon request Work Schedules Full- Time Position: Full- time officers may: Transition to higher level officers as opportunities arise, Transition across the state within different institution locations and Take advantage of internal promotional opportunities and growth Employees must be able to work any shift including rotating, fixed shift, or split shift. All shifts may include days, nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime as required . Part- Time Position: Part- Time officers may: Transition to full-time as opportunities arise Transition across the state within different institution locations Have access to internal promotional opportunities and growth Part-time options are at any facility with 24 to 32 hours a week maximum. All positions may need to cover flexible shifts as well as shifts on holidays and weekends . Available part-time shift options: Four- six (6) hour days per week OR Four- eight (8) hour days per week OR Two twelve (12) hour days per week Trainee Progression Candidate Consideration If there are no qualified candidates remaining in the applicant pool who meet the minimum Education and Experience or Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities required for the position, the agency may consider for this position, a trainee who does not meet the minimum requirements. Salary for a trainee may be set at a lower level than the classification salary range and recruitment range that is listed in the posting with the salary being adjusted up according to state policy as the trainee has obtained the necessary additional education and experience to fully meet the minimum qualifications as outlined in the classification specification. About the Division of Institutions The Division of Institutions is responsible for the care and custody of approximately 30,000 individuals incarcerated in 53 prisons across North Carolina. Our division categorizes the institutions into various custody levels, which include Minimum, Medium, and Close, to ensure that the precise level of supervision is provided. With the purpose to provide every individual in custody proper care and supervision, irrespective of their custody level. Compensation and Benefits The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Eligible employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Eligible employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees. Visit the website for State Benefits. Supplemental Contact Information NCDAC uses the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions subject to the State Human Resources Act with the most qualified individuals. Hiring salary will be based on relevant qualifications, internal equity, and budgetary considerations pertinent to the advertised position. For more information about the North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections (NCDAC), please visit us at our website. Application Process Be sure to complete the application in its entirety. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing this application. Information should be provided in the appropriate areas, to include the following: Education, including high school and all degrees obtained, Work Experience, and Certificates & Licenses. It is critical to our screening and salary determination process that applications contain comprehensive candidate information. Answers to Supplemental Questions are not a substitute for providing all relevant information within the body of your application. To receive credit for the supplemental questions, you must provide supporting information within the "Work Experience" section of the application to support your answers. If multiple applications are submitted to an individual posting, only the most recent application received prior to the closing date will be accepted. Applications must be submitted by 11:59 PM on the night before closing date. Applicants may be subject to a criminal background check. If applying for a position certified through the NC Dept. of Justice - Criminal Justice Standards Division, click this link for specific certification requirements: Correctional & Probation/Parole Officer Certification. The NC Dept. of Adult Correction must adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape."Click this link for information on hiring and promotion prohibition requirements for all positions in the NC Dept. of Adult Correction: PREA Hiring and Promotion Prohibitions (Download PDF reader) (Download PDF reader). Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log in to your account. The hiring process may take several weeks. Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts and degree evaluations may be uploaded with your application. The State of North Carolina/Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) uses the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) as a referral resource for applicants who need to have their credentials certified as equivalent. For a list of organizations that perform this specialized service, please visit the NACES membership website at ****************************** Degree/College Credit Verification Degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Transcripts, degree evaluations, and cover letters may be uploaded with your application. Veterans' and National Guard Preference Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD-214 Member-4 Form (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) to their applications. Applicants seeking National Guard Preference must attach an NGB 23A (RPAS), along with the state application, if they are a current member of the NC National Guard in good standing. Applicants who are former members of either the NC Army National Guard or the NC Air National Guard, with honorable discharge and six years of creditable service, must attach a copy of the DD 256 or NGB 22, along with the state application. ADA Accommodations Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA), NCDAC is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, NCDAC will ensure that people with disabilities, or known limitations covered by the PWFA, are provided with reasonable accommodation. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the person indicated below. Minimum Education and Experience Some state job postings say you can qualify by an “equivalent combination of education and experience.” If that language appears below, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details. Necessary Special Qualifications For All Classifications: Must be eligible for certification by the North Carolina Criminal Justice Education & Training Standards Commission. Click HERE for specific certification requirements. AND Applicants must have an active driver's license Trainee Appointment For All Classifications: High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma OR An equivalent combination of education and experience. Correctional Officer I: High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma OR An equivalent combination of education and experience Correctional Officer II: High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and one year of experience as a Correctional Officer OR An equivalent combination of education and experience Correctional Officer III: High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and two years of experience as a Correctional Officer OR An equivalent combination of education and experience EEO Statement The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Recruiter: Gabriel Michael Earley Email: *********************
    $36k-63k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Armed and Unarmed Guards

    Safety & Security Services

    Unarmed security officer job in Jacksonville, NC

    Must have NC-Private Protective Service license. There are two accounts here, one pays $14.00 and the other Pay is $16.00 per hour. Company provides all necessary uniforms and equipment. Excellent company sponsored Blue Cross Blue Shield major medical, plus Dental, vision and a full suite of AFLAC products are available. Holiday pay, One week paid vacation after one year ( minimum of 2080 hours worked). EOE including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. Qualified minorities are encouraged to apply. Qualifications Requirements We can help you get licensed, pending a successful background check.
    $16 hourly 17d ago
  • Night Watchman

    ARI Apartment Management

    Unarmed security officer job in Sandyfield, NC

    Job Description The Night Watchman is a position from 11pm to 7am daily at a construction site on a large private estate. The goal of this position is to provide proactive theft deterrence at the job site - if people know there is a guard present on the scene, they won't come looking to cause trouble. The site will also be outfitted with sensors to alert the agent when intruders are at the site. In that case, the agent would be required to use a high-powered megaphone to warn the intruders that the site is being protected and the agent is ready to contact law enforcement. The agent is not expected to use force or carry or use firearms. The agent will be responsible for regular reporting as well as noting intrusion incidents. This position is a 7 day a week job, 56 hrs. per week if full time. Part time also possible. This is an important role where you are expected to have exceptional vigilance, professional judgment, and a proactive approach to risk mitigation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Nightly Presence on the property Spend the hours from 11pm-7am at the site. When sensors indicate an intruder, take appropriate steps to encourage the intruder to leave. Use security vehicle and park it at different locations around the site. When necessary, check the sensors and monitoring systems. Check gates at the site and farm. Maintain a detailed daily log of all activities, incidents, security checks, and maintenance issues observed during the shift. 2. Incident Response and Emergency Management: Serve as the first responder to all security, safety, and medical emergencies occurring on the property. Investigate and document all suspicious activities, alarms, and irregular occurrences, escalating severe incidents immediately to the appropriate managers. Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire department, and emergency services as required, providing clear and concise information. Implement established emergency protocols, including fire evacuation and severe weather procedures when appropriate. 3. Safety and Risk Mitigation: Identify and report potential physical hazards, maintenance needs, and safety risks (e.g., water leaks, unsecured items, equipment malfunctions). Monitor property systems, including HVAC, lighting, and utilities, reporting anomalies promptly. Ensure that any authorized workers, vendors, or guests on the property adhere strictly to established security protocols. 4. Professional Conduct and Reporting: Maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding the principal(s), their family, property details, and security procedures. Provide detailed and accurate end-of-shift reports to management, ensuring a smooth transition of duties to the following shift. Conduct equipment checks, ensuring all security vehicles, communication devices, and personal safety equipment are operational. Required Qualifications Licensure: Valid State Driver's License. Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand, navigate various terrain, and perform duties in all weather conditions. Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong observational skills, integrity, and the ability to exercise calm, sound judgment under pressure. Other: Clean background check.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Night Watchman

    Recarrollmanagement 4.0company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Sandyfield, NC

    The Night Watchman is a position from 11pm to 7am daily at a construction site on a large private estate. The goal of this position is to provide proactive theft deterrence at the job site - if people know there is a guard present on the scene, they won't come looking to cause trouble. The site will also be outfitted with sensors to alert the agent when intruders are at the site. In that case, the agent would be required to use a high-powered megaphone to warn the intruders that the site is being protected and the agent is ready to contact law enforcement. The agent is not expected to use force or carry or use firearms. The agent will be responsible for regular reporting as well as noting intrusion incidents. This position is a 7 day a week job, 56 hrs. per week if full time. Part time also possible. This is an important role where you are expected to have exceptional vigilance, professional judgment, and a proactive approach to risk mitigation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Nightly Presence on the property Spend the hours from 11pm-7am at the site. When sensors indicate an intruder, take appropriate steps to encourage the intruder to leave. Use security vehicle and park it at different locations around the site. When necessary, check the sensors and monitoring systems. Check gates at the site and farm. Maintain a detailed daily log of all activities, incidents, security checks, and maintenance issues observed during the shift. 2. Incident Response and Emergency Management: Serve as the first responder to all security, safety, and medical emergencies occurring on the property. Investigate and document all suspicious activities, alarms, and irregular occurrences, escalating severe incidents immediately to the appropriate managers. Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire department, and emergency services as required, providing clear and concise information. Implement established emergency protocols, including fire evacuation and severe weather procedures when appropriate. 3. Safety and Risk Mitigation: Identify and report potential physical hazards, maintenance needs, and safety risks (e.g., water leaks, unsecured items, equipment malfunctions). Monitor property systems, including HVAC, lighting, and utilities, reporting anomalies promptly. Ensure that any authorized workers, vendors, or guests on the property adhere strictly to established security protocols. 4. Professional Conduct and Reporting: Maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding the principal(s), their family, property details, and security procedures. Provide detailed and accurate end-of-shift reports to management, ensuring a smooth transition of duties to the following shift. Conduct equipment checks, ensuring all security vehicles, communication devices, and personal safety equipment are operational. Required Qualifications Licensure: Valid State Driver's License. Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand, navigate various terrain, and perform duties in all weather conditions. Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong observational skills, integrity, and the ability to exercise calm, sound judgment under pressure. Other: Clean background check.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • FT Security Officers - All Shifts - $20.60/hr (#86)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    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. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring Full-Time Security Officers in the Wilmington, DE area. The positions are for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, Wednesdays through Sundays (days and hours can vary depending on operational needs). The starting pay rate for this position is $20.60 an hour, paid weekly, every Friday . Industry-leading 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! Requirements: Must have Yellow Security Guard license credentials. Time Management Skills. Must have experience with CCTV monitoring. Must have experience with report writing. Great customer service skills. Computer Skills a plus. Must have reliable transportation. Sitting, standing, and walking for long periods. 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. Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Certification Requirements (All) DE Security License (yellow card) Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance This job reports to the Site Supervisor This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Relocation is not provided and travel is not required
    $20.6 hourly 12d ago
  • Armed Security Guard (Cleared)

    Global Laser Enrichment LLC

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Armed Security Guard 📍 Wilmington, NC | 🏢 Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) 🕒 Full-Time | On-Site 🔐 DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance required Are you an experienced security professional dedicated to ensuring safety and security in high-stakes environments? Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) is seeking skilled Armed Security Guards to protect our facility and support critical national security operations. This role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to safeguarding advanced nuclear technology within a secure, innovative setting. If you're vigilant, professional, and thrive in high-responsibility roles, we'd love to have you join our team. 🌟 Why Join GLE? Protect cutting-edge nuclear enrichment technologies critical to national security. Work alongside a dedicated team committed to excellence in security and safety. Enjoy a stable career with competitive compensation and a mission-driven culture. Opportunities for professional growth and development. 🛡️ What You'll Do: Conduct armed/unarmed patrols (foot and vehicle) to monitor security and safety. Monitor and respond effectively to alarms and surveillance systems. Control access, enforce facility rules, and ensure security protocols are strictly followed. Investigate incidents, prepare detailed reports, and maintain accurate security logs. Assist employees, visitors, and emergency responders in a professional manner. Identify and recommend improvements to security practices and physical security measures. 📘 What You'll Bring: U.S. Citizenship. DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance. Completion or eligibility to pass the NC Armed PPSB certification. At least 21 years of age. Experience in military, law enforcement, corrections, or related fields. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Excellent communication, judgment, and interpersonal skills. Current valid driver's license with a clean driving record. 🔐 Important Note: Due to the nature of our work, U.S. Citizenship and DOE/NRC Q-Clearance or DOD Top Secret Clearance are required. Continued employment is contingent upon maintaining this clearance.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Officer - Access Control Monitor

    Job Listingsallied Universal

    Unarmed security officer job in Wilmington, NC

    Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As a Security Officer - Access Control Monitor in WILMINGTON, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor entry points, check credentials, and conduct routine patrols to help to deter security-related incidents. Your presence and exceptional communication skills will support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors alike. Embrace our values of integrity, teamwork, and caring as you contribute to a secure and customer-focused atmosphere. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $15.45 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sat 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Sun 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM Why Join Us: Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities. Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. What You'll Do: Monitor and control access to the manufacturing and industrial location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized personnel, visitors, and vehicles. Assist in carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies as directed by Allied Universal and client guidelines. Provide customer service by responding to inquiries and offering directions or assistance as needed within the location. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for the location. Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity. Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and/or irregularities according to site procedures. Support emergency response activities, such as evacuations or lockdowns, when appropriate and as directed. Work collaboratively with site personnel and Allied Universal team members to maintain a secure environment at the location. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles. Possess a high school diploma or equivalent. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only. Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2026-1511118
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Overnight Security Officer

    Gardaworld 3.4company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Southport, NC

    GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer - Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What's in it for you: Site Location: Southport, NC Set schedule: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Sunday - Friday (40 Hours per week) Competitive hourly wag: $17.00 / Hr., bi-weekly pay periods (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols to identify potential risks Inspect security equipment and report any maintenance needs Respond to incidents, provide first aid, and coordinate with emergency teams Answer questions in person or by phone Write incident reports and communicate security concerns Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications for Concierge Security Guard Be authorized to work in the U.S. Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Exceptional customer service skills Proficient in basic phone & computer skills Must have valid NC PPSB License and TWIC License Must have valid state license In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you! GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe. Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, surveillance, and even casual roles available. Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended. It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment . NC License Number: 1978-GP
    $17 hourly 27d ago
  • Night Watchman

    Ari Apartment Management

    Unarmed security officer job in Sandyfield, NC

    The Night Watchman is a position from 11pm to 7am daily at a construction site on a large private estate. The goal of this position is to provide proactive theft deterrence at the job site - if people know there is a guard present on the scene, they won't come looking to cause trouble. The site will also be outfitted with sensors to alert the agent when intruders are at the site. In that case, the agent would be required to use a high-powered megaphone to warn the intruders that the site is being protected and the agent is ready to contact law enforcement. The agent is not expected to use force or carry or use firearms. The agent will be responsible for regular reporting as well as noting intrusion incidents. This position is a 7 day a week job, 56 hrs. per week if full time. Part time also possible. This is an important role where you are expected to have exceptional vigilance, professional judgment, and a proactive approach to risk mitigation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Nightly Presence on the property Spend the hours from 11pm-7am at the site. When sensors indicate an intruder, take appropriate steps to encourage the intruder to leave. Use security vehicle and park it at different locations around the site. When necessary, check the sensors and monitoring systems. Check gates at the site and farm. Maintain a detailed daily log of all activities, incidents, security checks, and maintenance issues observed during the shift. 2. Incident Response and Emergency Management: Serve as the first responder to all security, safety, and medical emergencies occurring on the property. Investigate and document all suspicious activities, alarms, and irregular occurrences, escalating severe incidents immediately to the appropriate managers. Coordinate with local law enforcement, fire department, and emergency services as required, providing clear and concise information. Implement established emergency protocols, including fire evacuation and severe weather procedures when appropriate. 3. Safety and Risk Mitigation: Identify and report potential physical hazards, maintenance needs, and safety risks (e.g., water leaks, unsecured items, equipment malfunctions). Monitor property systems, including HVAC, lighting, and utilities, reporting anomalies promptly. Ensure that any authorized workers, vendors, or guests on the property adhere strictly to established security protocols. 4. Professional Conduct and Reporting: Maintain the highest level of confidentiality regarding the principal(s), their family, property details, and security procedures. Provide detailed and accurate end-of-shift reports to management, ensuring a smooth transition of duties to the following shift. Conduct equipment checks, ensuring all security vehicles, communication devices, and personal safety equipment are operational. Required Qualifications Licensure: Valid State Driver's License. Physical Demands: Ability to walk and stand, navigate various terrain, and perform duties in all weather conditions. Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail, strong observational skills, integrity, and the ability to exercise calm, sound judgment under pressure. Other: Clean background check.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 44d ago
  • Security Officers - FLEX Full Time - $17.51/hr (#93)

    Sunstates Security 3.8company rating

    Unarmed security officer job in Southport, NC

    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. Job Skills / Requirements HIRING IMMEDIATELY Sunstates Security is currently hiring for Full Time FLEX Officers in the Shallotte, NC area. The starting rate of pay is $17/hr, paid weekly. Flex officers must have open availability and be flexible with scheduling. General Security Officer Requirements: Previous security, military or law enforcement experience preferred Excellent customer service skills Excellent communication skills Professional appearance 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. Sun123 Education Requirements (All) High School diploma or equivalent Additional Information / Benefits The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components: Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program Dental Insurance Program Free Life Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave Paid Holidays Direct Deposit or Pay Cards Employee Incentives Referral Bonuses Employee of the Month Award Education Reimbursement Service Awards Employee Involvement Initiatives Management Mentoring and Support Career Advancement 401K program Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans! Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance, Special Incentive Plans This job reports to the Operations Manager This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Flex.
    $17 hourly 23d ago

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How much does an unarmed security officer earn in Wilmington, NC?

The average unarmed security officer in Wilmington, NC earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average unarmed security officer range of $24,000 to $41,000.

Average unarmed security officer salary in Wilmington, NC

$26,000
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