Security Officers

Overview

Be part of one of the largest and fastest‑growing privately held security companies in the U.S. Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering a high‑quality work environment for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs.

Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands‑on management support necessary for long‑term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, and a steady growth leader on the Inc.

5000 list of America’s fastest‑growing private companies.

HIRING IMMEDIATELY! Sunstates Security is hiring Full Time Security Officers at a client site in Morton, IL. This position offers a pay rate of $17.50/hr, paid weekly. Industry‑leading employee benefits include weekly pay, 401(k) savings plan with company match, affordable medical, dental & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates.

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM

• 2+ years of experience in a customer service role.
• Security, military, or law enforcement preferred.
• Valid PERC Card preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and all shifts.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Read and understand written instructions and communicate information and ideas in clear and concise written form.
• Mentally analyze situations, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure within the area of responsibility.
• Exceptional report‑writing skills.
• Must be available to work weekends, weekdays, holidays, mornings, nights, and in all weather conditions.

High School diploma or equivalent.

PERC Card.

• Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
• Dental Insurance Program
• Free Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
• Employee Incentives
• Referral Bonuses
• Employee of the Month Award
• Education Reimbursement
• Service Awards
• Employee Involvement Initiatives
• Management Mentoring and Support
• Career Advancement
• 401(K) program

Entry level

Full‑time

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Security and Investigations

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!

Benefits:
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401(K)/403(b) Plan, Educational Assistance.