Sunstates Security
Utility Security Officer - Flexible Schedule - $19.63/hr
Sunstates Security, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Utility Security Officer - Flexible Schedule - $19.63/hr
Become 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 high-quality work environments 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.
Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a
2026 Forbes Dream Employer
and as a
2026 Training MVP
by Training Magazine, and continues to be celebrated for our growth on the
Inc. 5000
list of America’s fastest‑growing private companies.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.
Job Skills / Requirements Hiring immediately. Sunstates Security is currently hiring Utility Security Officers in the Charlotte, NC area. The Utility/Event Officer is an on‑call officer position that covers posts as needed due to call offs, staff shortages, or client requested extra coverage.
Must have open availability
Key Responsibilities
Maintain detailed notes on all sites for seamless client service.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Track time for posts worked and submit to Operations Manager no later than 10am on Friday.
Quality Standards
Consistently arrive on time for scheduled and called shifts, including overtime. Refusal to accept assignments may result in: Failure to receive sufficient hours per week.
Removal from the UTILITY/ EVENT program.
Maintain a neat, professional appearance and clean assigned uniform.
Prohibit smoking on any assigned post.
Demonstrate a friendly, professional demeanor and quality customer service.
Communicate effectively and handle typical and crisis situations efficiently.
Execute post orders and enforce client and company policies, rules and regulations.
Report all concerns to management promptly.
Qualifications
Clean driving record if assigned to a driving post.
1+ year of security experience (manager discretion).
Basic computer skills and cell phone literacy.
Good to excellent verbal and written communication.
Delivery of quality customer service.
Sound judgment and common sense.
Financial & mathematical aptitude.
Flexible schedule, willing to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays.
Reliable transportation to work sites.
Motivated, independent and team player.
Reliable communication means for management contact.
Education Requirements High School diploma or equivalent.
Additional Information / Benefits
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
401K program
Benefits also include Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance.
Sunstates Security is an equal opportunity employer and supporter of our military veterans.
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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.
Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a
2026 Forbes Dream Employer
and as a
2026 Training MVP
by Training Magazine, and continues to be celebrated for our growth on the
Inc. 5000
list of America’s fastest‑growing private companies.
At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.
Job Skills / Requirements Hiring immediately. Sunstates Security is currently hiring Utility Security Officers in the Charlotte, NC area. The Utility/Event Officer is an on‑call officer position that covers posts as needed due to call offs, staff shortages, or client requested extra coverage.
Must have open availability
Key Responsibilities
Maintain detailed notes on all sites for seamless client service.
Work independently with minimal supervision.
Track time for posts worked and submit to Operations Manager no later than 10am on Friday.
Quality Standards
Consistently arrive on time for scheduled and called shifts, including overtime. Refusal to accept assignments may result in: Failure to receive sufficient hours per week.
Removal from the UTILITY/ EVENT program.
Maintain a neat, professional appearance and clean assigned uniform.
Prohibit smoking on any assigned post.
Demonstrate a friendly, professional demeanor and quality customer service.
Communicate effectively and handle typical and crisis situations efficiently.
Execute post orders and enforce client and company policies, rules and regulations.
Report all concerns to management promptly.
Qualifications
Clean driving record if assigned to a driving post.
1+ year of security experience (manager discretion).
Basic computer skills and cell phone literacy.
Good to excellent verbal and written communication.
Delivery of quality customer service.
Sound judgment and common sense.
Financial & mathematical aptitude.
Flexible schedule, willing to work evenings, nights, weekends, holidays.
Reliable transportation to work sites.
Motivated, independent and team player.
Reliable communication means for management contact.
Education Requirements High School diploma or equivalent.
Additional Information / Benefits
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
401K program
Benefits also include Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance.
Sunstates Security is an equal opportunity employer and supporter of our military veterans.
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