{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"57bb4e68c252b30f3fdc5c91","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/57bb4e68c252b30f3fdc5c91","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/57bb4e68c252b30f3fdc5c91","title":"Security Officer","description":"Uniformed Security Officer positions are open & available this month at premium posts. We are Mississippi's oldest and & prestigious professional security service agency, Pendleton Security. Pay rates vary from this posting's minimums & are available across most classes of qualifications & capabilities of each applicant. Specific pay rates offered will be discussed after basic evaluations. Applicants must have a documented successful prior work history of at least ten (10) years in any field of work (no prior security experience is necessary).\nNow is the time to inquire about the top-paying assignments with advantageous schedule hours at premier locations that we currently have available. Open positions change regularly.\n* You must be 21 years of age or older to apply.\n* High School graduate or GED equivalent.\n* You must have at least ten (10) years of successful work experience which can be verified during a background check.\n* No criminal record.\nSince 1920, we have employed personnel for public relations posts, desk & console positions, roving, foot & mobile patrol assignments, among many others. Specific assignments each have their own unique duty set & pay structure and will be discussed with all applicants after a brief pre-application for employment screening.\nWe are hiring for various posts in Clinton, Brandon, Madison, Ridgeland, Canton, Flowood, Jackson, Pearl & Gluckstadt areas. Prior security experience is not necessary; good people skills are required. Honest & dependable individuals with previous job stability may qualify. We provide all general & job specific security &/or public relations training in-house. Prior military experience closely resembles our expected standards and is encouraged, but not required. Important considerations are an honest & stable prior work history (of any kind), mature individuals with good people skills, a clean criminal history & no illegal drug use.\nPendleton Security is Mississippi's largest & longest-serving security service, operating for over 104 years. We have a wide range of job opportunities. Openings include uniformed protection officer, security officer, job supervisor, sergeant, lieutenant, security guard & security personnel. Qualified applicants must have a valid Mississippi driver's license, a permanent local residence & dependable transportation of their own. No prior security experience is required. We offer some of the best wage paying schedules available within Mississippi. Long-term growth opportunities exist and are encouraged.\nGeneral Security Officer Responsibilities may include:\nPatrol premises to establish & maintain a visible presence.\nStationary desk posts for access control.\nMonitor & authorize entrance of vehicles &/or people.\nCheck & secure exits, doors, windows, etc.\nMonitor surveillance cameras.\nRespond to on-site issues which may arise.\nProvide assistance as needed.\nSubmit reports of daily & important occurrences\nSkills\nGood Public Relations skills.\nWorking knowledge of observation & reporting skills.\nFamiliarity with report writing.\nDependability and honesty.\nPresenting a professional image at all times.\n* No criminal record.\n* Must have a valid Mississippi driver's license.\nPENDLETON SECURITY, a leading provider of security services for 104 years; IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE: Please contact us today (601-952-0115). You may either submit a resume here, or on our website at www.PendletonSecurity.com. You can also call us to discuss further at (601) 952-0115 and / or set up an interview at our offices located at 5380 I-55 North, Suite 102, Jackson, MS 39211.\nSummary of Job Description:\n- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security of premises\n- Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety and security of the facility\n- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances\n- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences\n- Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons\n- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles\n- Escort individuals to specified locations or provide personal protection as needed\n```Qualifications```\n- High school diploma or equivalent required\n- Familiarity with report writing\n- Observation skills\n- Communication and interpersonal skills\n- Ability to handle conflicts and resolve issues calmly and professionally\n- Knowledge of loss prevention techniques and procedures\n- Previous experience in security, corrections, law enforcement or military service is a plus, but not necessary\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: From $10.00 per hour\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nVision insurance\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nAbility to Commute:\nJackson, MS 39211 (Required)\nAbility to Relocate:\nJackson, MS 39211: Relocate before starting work (Required)\nWork Location: In person","company":"Pendleton Security","rawCompany":"pendleton security","city":"Pascagoula","state":"MS","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-07-19T13:42:46.993Z","occupations":[{"code":"33-9032.00","title":"Security Guards","slug":"security-guards"},{"code":"33-9099.00","title":"Protective Service Workers, All Other","slug":"protective-service-workers-all-other"},{"code":"33-1091.00","title":"First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers","slug":"first-line-supervisors-of-security-workers"}],"industries":[{"code":"561621","title":"Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)","slug":"security-systems-services-except-locksmiths"},{"code":"561612","title":"Security Guards and Patrol Services","slug":"security-guards-and-patrol-services"},{"code":"922190","title":"Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities","slug":"other-justice-public-order-and-safety-activities"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Security Officer","description":"Uniformed Security Officer positions are open & available this month at premium posts. We are Mississippi's oldest and & prestigious professional security service agency, Pendleton Security. Pay rates vary from this posting's minimums & are available across most classes of qualifications & capabilities of each applicant. Specific pay rates offered will be discussed after basic evaluations. Applicants must have a documented successful prior work history of at least ten (10) years in any field of work (no prior security experience is necessary).\nNow is the time to inquire about the top-paying assignments with advantageous schedule hours at premier locations that we currently have available. 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Prior military experience closely resembles our expected standards and is encouraged, but not required. Important considerations are an honest & stable prior work history (of any kind), mature individuals with good people skills, a clean criminal history & no illegal drug use.\nPendleton Security is Mississippi's largest & longest-serving security service, operating for over 104 years. We have a wide range of job opportunities. Openings include uniformed protection officer, security officer, job supervisor, sergeant, lieutenant, security guard & security personnel. Qualified applicants must have a valid Mississippi driver's license, a permanent local residence & dependable transportation of their own. No prior security experience is required. We offer some of the best wage paying schedules available within Mississippi. Long-term growth opportunities exist and are encouraged.\nGeneral Security Officer Responsibilities may include:\nPatrol premises to establish & maintain a visible presence.\nStationary desk posts for access control.\nMonitor & authorize entrance of vehicles &/or people.\nCheck & secure exits, doors, windows, etc.\nMonitor surveillance cameras.\nRespond to on-site issues which may arise.\nProvide assistance as needed.\nSubmit reports of daily & important occurrences\nSkills\nGood Public Relations skills.\nWorking knowledge of observation & reporting skills.\nFamiliarity with report writing.\nDependability and honesty.\nPresenting a professional image at all times.\n* No criminal record.\n* Must have a valid Mississippi driver's license.\nPENDLETON SECURITY, a leading provider of security services for 104 years; IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AVAILABLE: Please contact us today (601-952-0115). You may either submit a resume here, or on our website at www.PendletonSecurity.com. You can also call us to discuss further at (601) 952-0115 and / or set up an interview at our offices located at 5380 I-55 North, Suite 102, Jackson, MS 39211.\nSummary of Job Description:\n- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security of premises\n- Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety and security of the facility\n- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances\n- Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences\n- Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons\n- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles\n- Escort individuals to specified locations or provide personal protection as needed\n```Qualifications```\n- High school diploma or equivalent required\n- Familiarity with report writing\n- Observation skills\n- Communication and interpersonal skills\n- Ability to handle conflicts and resolve issues calmly and professionally\n- Knowledge of loss prevention techniques and procedures\n- Previous experience in security, corrections, law enforcement or military service is a plus, but not necessary\nJob Type: Full-time\nPay: From $10.00 per hour\nBenefits:\nDental insurance\nHealth insurance\nVision insurance\nSchedule:\n8 hour shift\nAbility to Commute:\nJackson, MS 39211 (Required)\nAbility to Relocate:\nJackson, MS 39211: Relocate before starting work (Required)\nWork Location: In person","datePosted":"2026-07-19T13:42:46.993Z","dateModified":"2026-07-19T13:42:46.993Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Pendleton Security","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Pascagoula","addressRegion":"MS","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"57bb4e68c252b30f3fdc5c91"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/57bb4e68c252b30f3fdc5c91"}}