Fixed Site Security Officer For Construction Site - Night Watch
Aurora, CO / Westminster, CO / Littleton, CO / Lakewood, CO / Highland Ranch, CO / Greenwood Village, CO / Glendale, CO / Englewood, CO / Denver, CO / Commerce City, CO / Broomfield, CO / Brighton, CO / Boulder, CO
Colorado – Front Range Operations /
Full-Time/Part-Time /
On-site
Position Summary:
Join our security team in Aurora, Colorado, as an Unarmed Security Officer assigned to protect an active construction site. Your role is vital in maintaining a safe and controlled environment through routine patrols, access monitoring, and rapid response to incidents. This position requires professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours.
Location: Northeast Aurora, CO
Pay Rate: $19.50–$22.00 per hour
Schedule: Part-Time, 24 hours/week
Shifts: Overnight | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday | 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM
Key Responsibilities
- Visible Security Presence: Act as a strong deterrent against unauthorized access and unsafe behavior.
- Patrol Operations: Conduct regular vehicle and foot patrols of the premises.
- Access Control: Monitor entrances and exits; verify authorization for all personnel on site.
- Hazard & Risk Assessment: Identify and report safety concerns and potential security risks.
- Incident Response: Quickly respond to disturbances, safety breaches, or suspicious activity.
- Documentation: Complete accurate and timely reports of all incidents, patrols, and observations.
- Customer Interaction: Provide clear guidance and assistance to staff, contractors, and visitors.
- Coordination: Work with dispatch, site supervisors, and law enforcement as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
- Age: Must be 21 years or older.
- Experience: Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred.
- License: Valid driver’s license for 3+ years; no permits accepted.
- Driving Record: Clean MVR (no accidents or major violations in the past 3 years).
- Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from the site is required.
- Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check and urinalysis (site-dependent).
- Education: High school diploma or GED.
- Language: Must speak, read, and write fluent English; Spanish is a plus.
- Technology: Must own a smartphone with email access and basic tech literacy.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, and lift up to 50 lbs. in various weather conditions.
Required Certification
- Denver Merchant Guard Card – must be valid and in good standing.
$19.50 - $22 an hour
Why Join Citadel Security USA?
At Citadel Security USA, you’re more than a uniform — you’re part of a mission-driven team dedicated to protecting people, property, and communities while advancing your career. We believe great security professionals aren’t just hired — they’re developed, and we invest heavily in our people to ensure they have the skills, tools, and confidence to succeed.
Extensive Training & Career Development
From your very first day, you’ll have access to a wide range of in-house training programs led by experienced, certified trainers. These include New Hire Orientation, specialized courses for different industries, advanced tactical training, certifications, and much more. Whether you’re just starting out or a seasoned professional, our ongoing training helps you sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and open doors for career growth within Citadel.
Uniforms Provided
We supply professional uniforms to all security officers so you can represent Citadel with pride from day one.
Comprehensive Benefits for Full-Time Employees
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support for you and your family
Travel Assistance Program – resources and help while away from home
Benefits are available for both employees and their families.
Financial & Time-Off Benefits
401(k) Retirement Program – invest in your future
Paid Time Off (PTO) – vacation and personal days
Sick Leave – provided in accordance with state laws
DailyPay – access your earned wages faster, with our standard weekly payroll cycle still in place
Employee Referral Program – earn bonuses when you refer qualified candidates who join our team and meet program requirements
The Citadel Advantage
Competitive pay with clear opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedules that fit your lifestyle
Supportive leadership and a positive team environment
The pride of protecting people, property, and communities every day
When you join Citadel, you’re joining a company that invests in you, supports your growth, and provides the tools you need to succeed — from day one and beyond.
Why Work With Us?
Citadel Security USA is a veteran-owned company trusted since 2007. We protect critical infrastructure and high-risk environments while investing in our employees’ growth and development. Join a mission-driven team focused on public safety, professionalism, and career advancement.