Floating Security Specialist

Hickory, NC
Part Time
Entry Level

Job description

Join a Professional and Agile Security Team!

Location:
This position is primarily for sites in Hickory, NC. Preference will be given to candidates willing to work in the surrounding areas as needed.

Hours:
Shifts vary based on availability and assignment, often taking place in the evening or overnight, with a focus on Fridays and Saturdays (though not always).

Pay:
$14.00 - $15.00 per hour

About Us:

Sheepdog Protective Services is a professional security company based in Hickory, NC. We are committed to delivering reliable, responsive, and high-quality security services to our clients. Our team values professionalism, agility, and dedication to safety.

Our sites are dynamic and often busy, requiring guards to interact regularly with clients, the public, and site visitors. This is a customer-facing role that blends vigilance with approachability and professionalism.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct regular patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment
  • Protect property and assets from theft, vandalism, and other unlawful activities
  • Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security threats
  • Perform security checks on doors, windows, and gates
  • Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or suspicious activity
  • Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records
  • Provide excellent customer service and assist visitors or employees as needed

Requirements:

  • Must pass a background check (required for state security guard registration)
  • High school diploma or equivalent (required for state registration)
  • Driver’s license and reliable transportation highly recommended
  • Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods
  • Strong attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience in security or loss prevention preferred but not required
  • Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security equipment is a plus

Benefits:

  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Supportive, professional, and team-oriented work environment

If you're looking for a rewarding role in security and want to be part of a growing, professional team, we encourage you to apply today!

Job Type: Part-time
Schedule: Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person (Hickory, NC)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have an active guard card?

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Hickory, NC 28601 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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