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Security Officer - Flex - $21/hr

Sunstates Security, Sanford, NC, United States


Overview
Become part of one of the largest and fastest‑growing privately held security companies in the U.S. Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high‑quality work environments for our team.

Sunstates is proud of its recognition as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, and its place on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest‑growing private companies. We believe in strategic reinvestment in people, offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs.

Job Skills / Requirements
HIRING IMMEDIATELY
We are currently hiring Flex Security Officers in the Sanford, North Carolina area. This on‑call/as‑needed position requires open availability and offers a pay rate of $21.00/hr, paid weekly.

Requirements

Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Must be able to pass any state‑required training or licensing qualifications.

Must handle diverse personalities and maintain self‑control.

Excellent report writing and oral communication skills.

Must work any shift, including weekends, nights, holidays, and extended hours if required.

Duties

Operate access control systems.

Conduct vehicle and walking patrols.

Attend to client guests and visitors.

Maintain daily logs and reports.

Ensure timely completion of all duties.

Track deliveries from various services.

Flex Officer Explanation
The Flex Officer role is essential to our operational and financial success. Flex Officers provide trained, competent support by covering shifts that become open due to illness, call‑offs, weather, vacation, or other causes, ensuring continuous service for our customers.

Scheduling Expectations
As a Flex Officer, you will be trained at multiple posts and/or facilities based on operational need. Your schedule will vary and may be offered shifts as they become available. You are expected to work any shift for which you are scheduled, with at least 80% coverage of short‑notice call‑ins and a limit of no more than 20% refusal of such shifts.

A Security Officer may perform duties specified by Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). You must become and remain extremely knowledgeable of these directives and act quickly and efficiently.

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

Equal Opportunity Statement
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 military veterans.

Benefits Overview
Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance

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