Industrial Security Personnel for Securitas Karlstad

Company Description

Securitas plays an important role in society and manages one of Sweden's most important missions - to protect and help people feel safe. Now you have the chance to become part of Sweden's largest security company. Whether you want to work a lot or a little, day or night, we need more people.

As the country's largest employer in our industry, we can offer you development opportunities and variety that few other companies can. We strive for unified leadership with a balance between expectations and conditions.

Securitas Sweden mobilizes its personnel for war. In short, this means that you, as an employee, will, in the event of war, retain your employment and be managed by Securitas.

You take care of people's safety – Securitas takes care of you

About the Role

Do you also strive for security? We now have an exciting position for you who want to challenge yourself in a completely new role with us.

Are you ready to combine security with excitement in a brand new role? We are now looking for committed and responsible individuals who want to be part of our security team and contribute to a safer work environment at our customer's site.

As part of our team, you will play a central role in the daily security work. The position is a combination role where you, together with your colleagues, will perform a number of different tasks, with a focus on surveillance and security. In this role, you will receive a range of training to have optimal conditions for solving your tasks.

Examples of work tasks:

• Surveillance assignments in the form of patrolling surveillance and stationary surveillance
• Preventive fire protection work
• Rescue operations
• Exercises
• Work at high altitudes and in confined spaces

The positions are on-demand, but working hours may become relevant. As we have staffing around the clock, you will rotate between day and night shifts monthly. The length of the shifts will be 12 hours with paid lunch.

Take the chance to become part of our security team and discover your full potential. Apply today and step into a role where you make a difference – every day.

We are security. We are Securitas

Requirements Specification

You need to have approved high school grades in Swedish and English. We also want you to have a B-driving license as you will use a car in the job.

Specifically requested requirements:

• Approved high school grades in Swedish and English
• B-driving license

In addition to the above requirements, we also see that you possess experience and/or training in at least one of the following:

• Fire and rescue
• The security industry
• Preventive fire protection work
• Technical solutions

When we look for new colleagues, we place importance on finding the right person based on your personal qualities, as they determine how you are at work. We are convinced that these qualities are crucial for how you will thrive and perform with us.

Examples of behaviors we believe you possess:

• You work accurately, follow established routines, and are good at completing your commitments.
• Despite setbacks or stressful situations, you have the ability to maintain a good mood and a positive attitude.
• When others around you are upset, you can be the one who is calm and composed.
• In case of sudden changes, you can quickly adapt and work according to new directives.

Physical requirements:

Since the position falls under MSB's regulations for the employment of firefighters (Smoke and chemical diving (AFS 2007:7), regulations - Swedish Work Environment Authority)

, certain demands are placed on your physical ability. Please read more about the requirements here before applying (Medical control)

. Please note the examples in the link where a certificate of fitness cannot be issued, which includes, among other things, certain vision defects, impaired hearing, and diseases/diagnoses of various kinds.

Therefore, the following steps are carried out in the recruitment process;

• Medical control, according to AFS 2019:3 (Smoke and chemical diving §§74-76)

, where all requirements must be met.

• Treadmill test; Your physical work capacity is evaluated through six minutes of walking on an inclined treadmill at a speed of 4.5 km/h. During the test, you must wear the work equipment used in the job, excluding a breathing mask.

You will also have extra weight on you weighing at least 24 kg.

• Drug test (if you are not already employed by Securitas).

Additional Information

We only accept applications via our recruitment tool. After the advertisement period has expired, selected candidates will be called for an interview - send your application today!

Do you have questions about the recruitment process? Contact the responsible recruiter love.paris@securitas.se

Do you have business-specific questions about Securitas Karlstad? Contact the recruiting manager johan.rundh@securitas.se

(external recruitment assistance is not desired)

• The positions are on-demand employment. We apply 6 months probationary employment.
• We work with selection tests and AI-based interviews as the first selection.
• We communicate primarily via email
• Last application day is September 30, 2025.

For employment within Securitas Sverige AB, you are required to have approved grades from high school in Swedish and English and be approved by the County Administrative Board for employment in an authorized security company according to the Act (1974:191) on security companies (that application is made by Securitas). Depending on the position, security screening according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may also be relevant. To investigate and assess whether you meet the requirements for approval according to the respective regulations, a background check is carried out. The assessment concerns lawfulness, suitability, reliability, loyalty, and any vulnerabilities. Information obtained may, for example, come from yourself, open sources, or authorities. We apply an overall assessment when reviewing suitability for each position.

Salary and employment conditions are based on a collective agreement between the employer organization Säkerhetsföretagen and the Swedish Transport Workers' Union.

More info about Securitas as an employer and our recruitment process can be found at securitas.se