Unarmed Security Officer-1st Shift (CHATT218)

SEI, Inc. Security

Chattanooga, TNFull-time$14/hrTracked 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$14/hr

Location

Chattanooga, TN

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Security LicenseValid Driver’s License

Job overview

SEI, Inc. Security is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer-1st Shift (CHATT218). Security Engineers seeks dedicated unarmed patrol security officers to maintain safe environments, emphasizing visibility, vigilance, and proactive engagement while offering paid training at state minimum wage and a range of benefits for full‑time positions in Chattanooga, TN.

Key focus areas include Conduct walking and vehicle patrols to identify and report safety concerns, Monitor access points; verify IDs and credentials, and Monitor surveillance systems for threats or suspicious activity.

Successful candidates bring Valid State Security License, Valid Driver’s License, and Motor Vehicle Record Meets Company Standards. Important skills include Basic Computer Skills, Situational Awareness, Problem Solving Skills, Ability To Remain Calm Under Pressure, Tablets For Reporting, and Surveillance Systems. Preferred (not required): Familiarity With Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Office Suite.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Computer SkillsFamiliarity With Microsoft Office SuiteSituational AwarenessProblem Solving SkillsAbility to Remain Calm Under PressureMicrosoft Office SuiteTablets for ReportingSurveillance SystemsStrong Situational AwarenessRemain Calm Under PressureWeekend Availability

Qualifications

Valid State Security LicenseValid Driver’s LicenseHigh School Diploma or Equivalent1+ Years Military Law Enforcement or Security Experience2+ Years Customer Service ExperienceMust Be at Least 18+Tennessee Unarmed Security License

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Full job description

Unarmed Security Officer-1st Shift (CHATT218)

Chattanooga, TN, United States of America

$14.00 - $14.00

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Overview

Security Engineers is a respected provider of contract security services, operating across multiple States. With our headquarters in Alabama and strategically located Branch Offices throughout our operational footprint, our company is currently experiencing an unprecedented expansion, opening exciting prospects for both the organization and our valued employees.

At the core of Security Engineers, we have a team of trained and professional Security Officers who serve as the backbone of our operations. We take great pride in setting a benchmark that others aspire to when it comes to our uniformed Officers. Not only do our Officers make a positive impact on the community, but they also build lasting relationships that endure over time.

As Security Engineers continues to grow, we actively seek individuals who are interested in pursuing a rewarding career in the private security industry. We provide a wide range of work opportunities and are committed to accommodating your availability, whether you are seeking full-time or part-time positions.

Security Engineers Applicant Management & Hiring Policy: www.securityengineersinc.com/applicant-management-and-hiring-policy

Security Engineers offers competitive wages and benefits.

Security Engineers offers Paid Training at the State Minimum Wage where allowed by state law.

To learn more about our company, please visit our website at www.securityengineersinc.com

Security Engineers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Employer & Licensing Statement

Security Engineers, Inc. recruits and employs personnel for operations conducted under Vulcan Protection Services, a California-licensed Private Patrol Operator, BSIS PPO License # PPO122585.

Security Engineers, Inc Licensing Numbers:

SE Integrated Security, Inc. - License #: CMPY.0003341

Conditions of Employment

Employment is contingent on satisfactory completion of a post-offer background investigation and a drug screen. Because this position supports safety-sensitive licensed private security operations, a criminal background check may be required by law.

Job Skills / Requirements

Unarmed Security Officer-1st Shift

Thurs-Saturday (8am-9pm)

$14.00/Hr.

Role:

Security Engineers is seeking dedicated Unarmed Patrol Security Officers to help maintain safe and secure environments for our clients. Officers play a vital role in deterring incidents through visibility, vigilance, and proactive engagement. Responsibilities include patrolling, monitoring access points, verifying identification, responding to alarms/emergencies, and maintaining detailed logs. This role requires professionalism, strong observational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have or be able to obtain a valid State Security License
Valid driver’s license and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets company approved driver standards
Must be at least 18 years old

Duties & Responsibilities

Patrol & Surveillance • Conduct walking and vehicle patrols to identify and report safety concerns• Monitor access points; verify IDs and credentials• Monitor surveillance systems for threats or suspicious activity

Incident Response & Reporting • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents per protocol• Maintain accurate logs of activities and incidents• Perform routine security tasks (e.g., locking/unlocking doors)

Customer Service & Policy Enforcement • Assist visitors and employees professionally• Enforce site-specific Post Orders and security protocols• Ensure compliance with SEI and client policies (e.g., smoking, loitering, parking)

Required Skills & Abilities

Minimum • Ability to perform in fast-paced, high-pressure environments• Weekend availability• Strong situational awareness and problem-solving skills• Ability to remain calm and effective in critical situations• Basic computer skills; ability to use tablets for reporting

Preferred • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite

Minimum Physical Requirements With or Without reasonable accommodation (subject to change based on client-specific needs)

Stand/sit for at least 1 hour without break• Walk a minimum of ½ mile without stopping• Climb at least 20 commercial facility stairs without stopping

Education & Experience

Minimum • High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred • 1+ years verifiable Military, Law Enforcement or Security Experience• 2+ years of verifiable customer service experience

Note: Responsibilities and requirements listed are not exhaustive. Additional duties may be assigned based on client or company needs.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Able to obtain any & all security certifications/licenses Tennessee Unarmed Security License preferred

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, 401K/403b Plan

This job reports to the Branch Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, School Hours, Weekends, Summers.

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