Security Officer - Armed Guard

Company: Gardaworld
Location: Portsmouth
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description

JOB SNAPSHOT $500 HIRING BONUS

Job Title: Security Officer-Armed $500 Sign-On BONUS

Location: Portsmouth VA

Environment: Industrial/Commercial

Pay Rate: $15.00 / Hour

General Job Functions: This is an armed security position requiring DCJS and firearm/weapons permit. Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Shift & Hours: Monday-Saturday - day shift

Included Benefits/Perks: medical, dental, vision, 401k

Who is GardaWorld?

GardaWorld is the world's largest privately-owned security services company. We protect our clients' staff and assets, wherever they are in the world. We offer different schedules, diverse work assignments spanning multiple industries and career advancement opportunities. We encourage diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GardaWorld Security Services is looking for Armed Security Officers to fulfill different assignments for our clients.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Responsibilities specific to this client site include, but are not limited to:

* $500 HIRING BONUS ! Immediate opening for DCJS Armed Lead Officer. Full time, daylight shift. Must be able to stand and sit for long periods of time. Ability to communicate clearly. Must have a current DCJS Armed License. Experience required.

General Security responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Provide excellent customer service to our clients
* Observe, survey, and report activities at the assigned site
* Respond quickly to critical situations
* Ability to read and write detailed reports
* Enforce client procedures, regulations, and standards

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications specific to this client site include, but are not limited to:

* DCJS required
* Firearm/Weapons permit
* Appropriate licensure or certification to work Armed Security in the state of the job location is required
* At least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable law or contractual requirements

General Qualifications to work in physical security at GardaWorld include:

* Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)
* Pass an extensive screening process

VA license #11-6404

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