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Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you! Hiring! UnArmed Security Officers Recognized Top Workplace Pharmaceutical Distribution Warehouse If you have a passion for providing security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team – Marksman wants to hear from you! Grayslake Area Foot Patrols, Checkpoints, Gatehouse This position will require occasional crawling, crouching, climbing of stairs, kneeling, running, sitting, standing, stooping and walking for extended periods of time Shifts Fri,Sat,Sun - 2pm-10pm Mon and Tues 10pm-6am $19.00 p/hr Benefits: 401 (k) Insurance: medical, vision and dental Short term disability Critical care/Hospital Indemnity Complimentary life insurance Pet insurance Legal assistance/guidance Identity theft protection Paid on the job training Paid time off Bi-Weekly Pay Competitive compensation Career advancement opportunities Continuous learning opportunities through LMS Employee referral bonus program Employee assistance program (EAP) Employee recognition events Employee performance incentives/rewards Professional growth and development opportunities Responsibilities: Acknowledge and greet all guests in a prompt and courteous manner Verify credentials of incoming and outgoing individuals/vehicles Patrol the perimeter (interior/exterior) to identify potential safety and security risks Other duties to be determined by operations Qualifications: CPR-AED Certification IN Driver’s License Basic computer skills (Knowledge of Track-Tik a plus!) Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background and drug) #IND2
Salary estimate
$68,000 – $92,000/yr
Provided by the employer.
Skills for this role
Security
Resume tips for Security Officer applicants
Lead with measurable achievements relevant to Security Officer (numbers, scope, impact).
Mirror the exact keywords from the Security Officer posting so applicant tracking systems rank you higher.
List the specific tools and skills the role names (e.g. Communication, Security).
Keep it to one page for early-career, two pages for senior Security Officer candidates.
Interview preparation
Prepare concrete STAR-format stories that show Security Officer outcomes you drove.
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