Security officer/driver

Job Title:Security Officer/Driver Minimum Age Requirement:Applicants must be25 years of age or olderdue to insurance requirements for operating company vehicles. Company:Kates Detective Agency Location:Chicago, IL and surrounding areas Salary Range:$16.60 - $17.00 Hourly Job Type:Full-Time / Part-Time Job Shift: Must be available to work EVENINGS, OVERNIGHTS and WEEKENDS Job Category:Field Officer Overview: Kates Detective Agency, a licensed and highly respected security firm operating in Chicago, is currently seekingprofessional Security Officer/Driversto join our growing team. This position involves patrolling client properties, ensuring safety, and driving company vehicles as part of security operations. Key Responsibilities: • Operate agency vehicles for patrol and incident response • Provide high-visibility security presence at client sites • Patrol designated locations by foot and/or vehicle • Monitor and report suspicious activity or safety hazards • Maintain professional demeanor and deliver excellent customer service • Follow site-specific post orders and company protocols • Complete incident reports and documentation accurately and on time • Communicate with supervisors and dispatch as needed • Assist with emergency response and de-escalation, if necessary Qualifications: • Must be 25 years of age or older • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record • Possession of a valid PERC card and 20-hour security training certificate (or willing to obtain) • FOID card preferred (for armed positions) • Prior security or military/law enforcement experience a plus • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to remain alert, responsive, and professional under pressure • Must pass a background check and drug screening Schedule: Various shifts available including nights, weekends, and holidays. Must be flexible and dependable. How to Apply: • Apply to Indeed.com or katesdetectiveagency.com • On the spot interviews are held on Tuesday and Thursday each week • Walkin with credentials on Tuesday or Thursday from 10:00am until 2:00pm at 7815 S. Western Chicago, IL • Credentials must be original documents only; no emails will be accepted Required Credentials must be presented at the time of Interview • PERC Card (Expiration Date of 5/31/2027) • 20 Hour Unarmed Certificate (Original Document) • Photo I.D. • Social Security Card or Birth Certificate • High School Diploma/Transcripts or GED Certificate (With Graduation Date Listed)