3rd Shift Security Officer / Overnight Security Guard - Operations

Description

About the Position

We are seeking vigilant and dependable Security Officers and Security Guards to join our growing team in Grand Rapids, MI for dedicated overnight coverage. This rewarding role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities focused entirely on our late-night and 3rd shift operations. As an overnight operations security guard or officer, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, stable, and secure environment during the night for our staff, visitors, and property. Your daily responsibilities will include conducting regular foot patrols, monitoring live surveillance systems, enforcing facility access control measures, and responding promptly to onsite emergencies. Ideal candidates will possess strong observational skills, a proactive approach to nighttime safety, and the ability to remain calm and decisive as a professional security officer in challenging situations.

Scheduling & Availability

· Varying operational days to fit your schedule.

· Shift Availability: Strictly 3rd Shift / Overnight hours.

Key Responsibilities

· Conduct regular patrols across the premises to ensure the total safety and security of the property during overnight hours.

· Monitor surveillance equipment actively and respond immediately to alarms, incidents, or security breaches.

· Enforce facility rules and regulations consistently to maintain proper order on site.

· Provide excellent customer service as a visible security guard to clients, overnight visitors, and company staff.

· Enforce site rules and regulations while maintaining a highly professional demeanor in all conflict management situations.

· Collaborate closely with local law enforcement agencies during active investigations or overnight emergency situations.

· Document all operational incidents accurately in written reports for future reference and administrative review.

· Respond promptly, safely, and appropriately to sudden emergencies and disturbances.

Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent credential.

· Reliable personal transportation to get to the job site during overnight hours.

· Ability to successfully pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening.

· Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with nighttime staff and the public.

· Previous experience as a security guard, security officer, military member, or law enforcement professional is preferred but not required.