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Sunstates Security Security Shift Supervisor - $19.50/hr. (#62) in Aurora, Illinois
Security Shift Supervisor - $19.50/hr. (#62)
Aurora, IL, United States of America
$19.50 -$19.50
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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
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Sunstates Security is currently seeking experienced and dependable Security Shift Supervisors to join our team at a client site in Aurora, IL. This role is ideal for a motivated security professional with strong leadership skills, hands-on technical experience, and the ability to manage daily site operations in a fast-paced environment. Full-Time & Part-Time Available, the pay is $19.50/hr. (weekly pay)
Position Summary
The Security Shift Supervisor is responsible for the overall daily operation of the assigned site, including security operations, personnel supervision, customer service, safety compliance, and adherence to Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The supervisor must be able to act quickly and effectively in all situations while maintaining professionalism and strong communication.
This role requires advanced knowledge and practical experience with modern security systems, including CCTV surveillance systems, access control platforms, and security-related technology tools used for monitoring, reporting, and incident response.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate daily activities of security officers on assigned shift
Monitor and operate CCTV systems and review surveillance footage when required
Manage and control access control systems , including badge issuance, entry permissions, and visitor logs
Ensure compliance with Post Orders, SOPs, and client-specific security requirements
Respond to incidents, emergencies, and disturbances with sound judgment and professionalism
Conduct thorough and accurate incident and daily activity reports
Provide strong leadership, guidance, and support to security personnel
Deliver excellent customer service to client representatives, employees, and visitors
Conduct patrols, inspections, and security checks of assigned areas
Maintain situational awareness and make critical decisions under pressure
Requirements
Minimum 2+ years of supervisor or shift lead experience
Prior experience in security, military, or law enforcement preferred
Hands-on experience with CCTV and access control systems required or strongly preferred
Valid PERC Card required
Strong understanding of security technology and ability to learn new systems quickly
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional report writing and documentation skills
Ability to analyze situations, solve problems, and make decisions under pressure
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Must be available to work weekends and varied shifts
Reliable transportation required
Preferred Skills
Experience with integrated security management systems
Strong leadership and team coordination abilities
High level of professionalism and attention to detail
If you are a proactive leader with strong technical security experience and the ability to manage a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Education Requirements (All)
High School diploma or equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
PERC Card
Additional Information / Benefits
The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:
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: 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance
This job reports to the Manager
This is aFull and Part-Timeposition2nd Shift,3rd Shift,Weekends.
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