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Badging Officer - 1st shift PT Sat/Sun - $17.50/hr

Sunstates Security, Forest City, NC, United States


Overview
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.

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 , an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a

2026 Training MVP

by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability 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. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

Job Skills / Requirements
HIRING IMMEDIATELY!

Part‑Time Badging Officer in the Forest City, North Carolina area. 1st shift is available Sat/Sun! This position offers a pay rate of

$17.50/hr – paid weekly .

Responsibilities
Patrol and Property Monitoring Duties – 85% of time

Monitor systems and safety hazards

Patrol premises to identify safety and fire hazards

Monitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems

Watch for and report conditions that could result in injury or loss

Monitor incoming packages, vehicles and personnel to prevent safety hazards

Set and answer security alarms and investigate disturbances

Theft, Violence and Vandalism Deterrence

Monitor site to protect against vandalism, theft and illegal entry

Monitor departing personnel to prevent theft of company property

Inspect equipment and machinery to ascertain if tampering has occurred

Activity and entry/exit monitoring

Examine doors, windows, gates and other possible means of entrance to ensure they are locked and secure

Monitor and record entry and exiting of visitors and staff

Screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas

Observe parking lots and departing personnel to prevent robberies or vandalism

Act as first responder in case of emergencies including fire, illness or injury to other persons, theft or vandalism

NOTE
All responses and actions will adhere to Sunstates Security’s policy regarding “officers’ response to aggression” and acceptable uses of force to accomplish lawful objectives.

Reporting / Documentation Duties – 15% of time

Write reports of daily activities and irregularities

Check in and check out company visitors or personnel

Document lost or missing items, maintain key logs, complete accident reports and other reports as required

Reports must be detailed and accurate at all times

Other

May perform reception duties to greet and check in visitors, operate the switchboard and answer telephone calls during or after hours, and provide general information

Will patrol site(s) on foot and/or may use vehicles. May use video surveillance equipment and other methods to signal the presence of intruders

Good communication skills, maintain a professional appearance and presence, understand and carry out oral and written instructions, can react calmly and effectively in emergency situations

Maintain positive, professional relationships with client and site personnel

Must perform multiple job functions utilizing effective time management skills

Duties are typically performed under limited supervision following pre‑established company guidelines

Education Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent

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

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: Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance, Special Incentive Plans

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