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SECURITY OFFICER

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Security Officer - 1st shift * Security Officer - 2nd shift * Security Officer - 3rd shift * Security Officer - Part-time / On-Call / Sub Job Summary: Responsible for planning, developing ...

Marksman Security

1st Shift - Unarmed

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Unarmed 1st shift security officers Summary: We are seeking vigilant and responsible Unarmed 1st Shift Security Officers to join our team. The role involves ensuring the safety and security of our ...

Redemption Inc

First Security Officer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

The First Shift Security Officer ensures the safety and protection of staff, congregants, volunteers, guests, and property through consistent patrols, active monitoring, and enforcement of church ...

Marksman Security LLC

1st Shift - Unarmed

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

We are seeking vigilant and responsible Unarmed 1st Shift Security Officers to join our team. The role involves ensuring the safety and security of our premises during designated hours. The ideal ...

Redemption Church

First Security Officer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $22.25/hr

Sunday through Thursday • Sunday: 8:30am to 5:00pm (30 min lunch) • Monday through Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm (30 min lunch Position Summary The First Shift Security Officer ensures the safety and ...

Redemption Church

First Security Officer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Sunday through Thursday • Sunday: 8:30am to 5:00pm (30 min lunch) • Monday through Thursday: 8:30am-5:00pm (30 min lunch Position Summary The First Shift Security Officer ensures the safety and ...

Vervic Inc.

Swing Shift Security Officer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Swing Shift Security Officer ... Administer First Aid, CPR, and AED support during medical emergencies, if certified. Ensure all ...

Vervic Inc.

Security Officer

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Vision insurance Swing Shift Security Officer Worksite: Secured commercial facility in Cupertino ... Administer First Aid, CPR, and AED support during medical emergencies, if certified. * Ensure all ...

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How much do 1st shift security officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for 1st shift security officer in the United States is $17.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 1st shift security officer?

1st shift security officers are security professionals who work during the first shift of the day, typically covering morning to early afternoon hours. Their main responsibilities include monitoring premises, controlling access, responding to incidents, and ensuring the safety of people and property during daytime operations. These officers often interact with employees, visitors, and deliveries, maintaining a secure environment when business activities are at their peak.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 1st shift security officer?

To thrive as a 1st Shift Security Officer, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, knowledge of security protocols, and sometimes a state security guard license. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong observational skills, professionalism, and effective communication help you handle incidents calmly and interact well with the public. These skills are vital for maintaining safety, deterring incidents, and ensuring a secure environment during peak daytime hours.

What are some common challenges faced by 1st shift security officers, and how can they be addressed?

1st Shift Security Officers often deal with high foot traffic and frequent interactions with staff, visitors, and delivery personnel during regular business hours. This can present challenges in maintaining access control and responding promptly to incidents while remaining approachable and professional. To address these challenges, it's important to stay vigilant, communicate clearly with team members and building occupants, and use established protocols for visitor management and incident reporting. Collaboration with facility management and other security staff is also key to ensuring a safe and secure environment throughout the shift.

How long is a 1st shift security officer shift?

A first shift security officer typically works an 8-hour shift, often from early morning to afternoon, such as 7 or 8 a.m. to 3 or 4 p.m. Shift lengths can vary depending on the employer and specific site requirements, with some positions offering 8- or 10-hour shifts. Overtime or additional hours may be required based on security needs.
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First Shift Security Officer

St. Moritz Security Services

Schuyler, NE

$17.04/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

St. Moritz Security Services rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 116 rated security

Job description

First Shift Security Officer

Unarmed Security Officer

Location: Schuyler, NE

Schedule:
  • Weekend availability required
  • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM shift
Pay Rate:
  • $17.04 per hour
Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and professional Unarmed Security Officer to support a large-scale industrial production and distribution facility in Schuyler, NE. This site operates in a fast-paced, high-volume environment requiring strong attention to safety, access control, and professionalism.

The ideal candidate will maintain a secure environment for employees, contractors, and authorized visitors while upholding company policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Control access to the facility by verifying identification and credentials
  • Monitor entry and exit points for employees, visitors, and deliveries
  • Conduct routine patrols of buildings, grounds, and parking areas
  • Observe and report suspicious activity or safety concerns
  • Respond promptly and professionally to incidents and emergencies
  • Complete detailed and accurate daily activity and incident reports
  • Enforce site-specific rules, safety regulations, and company policies
  • Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a visible security presence
Minimum Qualifications
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • Weekend availability required
  • Strong communication and observational skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods in an industrial environment
  • Professional demeanor and reliability

We are seeking individuals who are dependable, observant, and committed to maintaining a safe and secure workplace. If you are ready to work in a structured, team-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply today.


Why St. Moritz?

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the security industry? Join St. Moritz Security Services, Inc., a well -established company with over 43 years in the industry.

No security program can be successfully implemented without quality people to execute the program.

The ST. MORITZ DIFFERENCE is our PEOPLE.

From the first level security officer to the CEO, St. Moritz is committed from the top down to provide the highest level of service possible.


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