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Oversees apprentices as required for certification qualification. Attends and participates in Staff ... Implements and upholds safety and security procedures. Ensures all minimum licensing requirements ...

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Oversees apprentices as required for certification qualification. Attends and participates in Staff ... Implements and upholds safety and security procedures. Ensures all minimum licensing requirements ...

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How much do security apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for security apprentice in Wisconsin is $21.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a security apprentice?

Security Apprentices are entry-level professionals who are gaining hands-on experience in the field of security, typically through a structured apprenticeship program. They work under the supervision of experienced security staff, learning about various aspects of physical security, surveillance, risk assessment, and emergency procedures. The role is designed to provide foundational training and practical skills needed for a career in security. Security Apprentices may work in various settings, such as corporate offices, public venues, or security firms, and often have opportunities to advance as they gain experience.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a security apprentice expect during their first year?

As a Security Apprentice, you can expect to be involved in a variety of hands-on projects such as monitoring security systems, assisting with vulnerability assessments, and helping implement security protocols under supervision. Apprentices often rotate through different teams to gain exposure to areas like incident response, threat analysis, and compliance. You'll likely work closely with experienced security professionals, participating in both routine tasks and special projects, which helps build a strong practical foundation. This collaborative and dynamic environment is designed to accelerate learning and prepare apprentices for advanced security roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a security apprentice, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Security Apprentice, you need a foundational understanding of physical and digital security principles, basic IT or security-related coursework, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with common security systems, monitoring tools, and relevant certifications like CompTIA Security+ or SIA Licence can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, integrity, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial because they ensure apprentices can reliably support security operations and grow into more advanced security positions.

What is the difference between Security Apprentice vs Security Guard?

AspectSecurity Apprentice
CredentialsBasic security training, sometimes a license or certification depending on jurisdiction
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, security companies, or on-the-job learning at various sites
Employer & Industry UsageSecurity firms, retail, events, and corporate security
Job FocusLearning security procedures, assisting security staff, gaining experience

In contrast, a Security Guard typically has completed required certifications, performs patrols, monitors premises, and enforces security policies. The Security Apprentice role is primarily for training and gaining experience, while the Security Guard is a fully qualified professional responsible for ongoing security duties.

What are the most commonly searched types of Security jobs in Wisconsin?

The most popular types of Security jobs in Wisconsin are:

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Security Apprentice jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Security Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Security Apprentice job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,288 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Senior Hearing Aid Specialist

New Berlin, WI • On-site

Costco Wholesale Corporation
Retail • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Costco rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 1,935 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Description

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice.

The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist. The listing does not mean that any positions are currently open or available at Costco.

Position Summary

Responsible for overseeing employees and directing operations of the Hearing Center and other areas of the warehouse. Addresses personnel issues and oversees tasks performed by employees. Participates in Licensed Hearing Aid Dispenser duties. Responsible for understanding, teaching, and maintaining our culture, core values and ethics. This is a full-time management/leadership position. Provides high level member service.

Job Duties

  • Schedules, develops, counsels, trains, and directs department personnel. Reviews and approves area timecards. Drafts and participates in presentation of employee performance appraisals. Oversees apprentices as required for certification qualification. Attends and participates in Staff Meetings.
  • Oversees and participates in duties of Licensed Hearing Aid Dispenser. Uses equipment located within the department to conduct testing and ear impressions in a manner which is safe to the member and consistent with a passing score on the ‘Ear Impression Certification Exam’. Completes hearing evaluations, makes product recommendations, takes ear impressions, orders product, delivers and makes programming adjustments to hearing devices, and maintains member’s digital file in the office management system. Rings orders and collects payment when necessary.
  • Provides and ensures prompt and courteous member service. Responds to member concerns using problem solving skills, tact and discretion. Overrides and checks cash register codes, approves refunds
  • Mentors employees enrolled in the Hearing Aid Apprentice Program (HAAP). Provides mentoring and hands-on training that aligns with the HAAP curriculum. Follows Costco’s training guidelines and reviews opportunities and successes with apprentices each week.
  • Observes employee performance and paperwork to ensure that department procedures and standards are followed for scheduling, testing and fitting protocols, record keeping, merchandising, inventory control, product storage, and cash handling. Implements and upholds safety and security procedures. Ensures all minimum licensing requirements are satisfied and maintained.
  • Reviews department budget, financial statements, and submits insurance payment records. 
  • Develops and implements plans for merchandising, productivity, profitability, and Hearing Aid benchmark performance.
  • Approves and submits orders for equipment, product, and supplies.
  • Coordinates proper maintenance and repairs for machinery and equipment.
  • Upholds safety and security procedures consisting of identifying trip hazards, ensuring proper PPE, ensuring cleanliness of the department. 
  • Coordinates proper equipment maintenance, repairs, and replacements. 
  • Performs off-site marketing to increase sales. 
  • Travels by air and ground transportation, including some weekends, as business needs require, to assist other hearing aid departments.
  • Ensures proper procedures for cleaning and infection control are implemented.
  • Ensures proper cleanup and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Ability to operate vehicles, equipment or machinery.
  • Assists with department duties as necessary.
  • Assists in other departments of the warehouse as necessary.


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We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits - medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance, health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), stock purchase plan to eligible employees.

Apart from any religious or disability considerations, open availability is needed to meet the needs of the business. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of authorization to work in the United States.

Job Description Posting Updated: July 2026                                                   Job Code: 1515

Qualifications:UNAVAILABLEEducation:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: UNAVAILABLE

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Costco is a membership warehouse club, dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise. With more than 800 locations worldwide, Costco provides a wide selection of merchandise, plus the convenience of specialty departments and exclusive member services, all designed to make your shopping experience a pleasurable one. Today, as the company evolves, it stays true to the qualities that helped attract and retain millions of loyal members around the globe: Commitment to quality. Costco warehouses carry about 4,000 SKUs (stock keeping units) compared to the 30,000 found at most supermarkets. By carefully choosing products based on quality, price, brand, and features, the company can offer the best value to members.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Issaquah, WA, US

Year founded

1983