Physical Security Officer Level II; Evenings

Physical Security Officer Level II (Evenings)

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: SECUR
002721

• Posted :
  July 1, 2026
• Full-Time

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Mt Sterling, IL 62353, USA

Location: Mt. Sterling, IL

Department: Physical Security

Reports To: Security Specialist

Wage Range: $16.53-$23.55 per hour, plus $0.75 evening shift differential

As a Level II Physical Security Officer at Dot Foods Distribution Center in Mt. Sterling, IL, you will be responsible for protecting the facility and its assets. Your duties will include monitoring security systems, patrolling the premises, controlling access points, responding to incidents, conducting security checks, and maintaining detailed logs. By actively surveilling and adhering to security protocols, you will ensure the safety of personnel and property.

Additionally, you may perform risk assessments and recommend security improvements to enhance overall safety.

• Actively observe the premises using CCTV cameras, perimeter patrols, and access control systems to identify potential security threats.
• Checking identification, monitoring tailgating/piggybacking activity verifying authorization, and managing entry points to restricted areas.
• Responding to security alarms, suspicious activity, and emergencies by taking appropriate action, including contacting authorities if necessary.
• Checking the functionality of security equipment like cameras, alarms, and access control systems, reporting malfunctions for repair.
• Identifying potential security risks within the facility and recommending preventative measures.
• Educating staff on security protocols and procedures.
• Participating in emergency drills and coordinating evacuation procedures.
• Applies lean thinking and tools to identify and eliminate waste in all areas of the position

• Law Enforcement Experience (Must meet LEOSA standards)
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information abiding by HIPPA.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others
• Experience with de-escalation

• Experience in civilian, law enforcement, or military security.
• Experience with security systems and technology.
• Firearm training.

• May be required to attend and work security at Dot special events. Must have ability to travel independently as needed, without restriction by all modes of transportation, including car, plane, or train.
• Schedule – 4x10 hour shifts Monday to Thursday 3:00pm-1:00am

• Competitive compensation package, including bonuses for successful performance
• Extensive benefits including medical, dental, 401k, and profit-sharing

Safety: This position assumes responsibility for the workplace safety of self and co-workers, and for the safety conditions of the work locations, exercise and promotes safe behaviors and show unyielding support of programs, rules and policies regarding safety.

Dot believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities. Dot will not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status or other basic classes protected by applicable federal or state law provided they are qualified for employment or for existing positions.

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