Armed Security Officer (Operations)
Armed Security Officer (Operations)
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Job Description
Overview
About Security America Inc.- Local West Virginia Family-Owned Company!!
With Corporate Headquarters in Charleston WV and regional offices throughout West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania we are licensed to operate in eight states. We provide security services throughout West Virginia Ohio Virginia Pennsylvania North Carolina South Carolina Kentucky and Tennessee. Call toll-free at or call the office nearest you. Were fast responders who will provide dependable and affordable service for general and specialized security needs.
Come Be a Part of Our Success Environment
Job Skills / Requirements
- Patrols and monitors an assigned area; report suspicious activities and document all suspicious activity;
- Monitors surveillance cameras inspects property;
- Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency;
- After business hours checks doors windows and gates to ensure the property is secure;
- Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property;
- Escorts discharged staff trespassers and other unwelcome parties off the premises;
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail;
- Possess written and verbal communication skills;
- Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations;
- Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings;
- Ability to communicate using a phone or hand held radios;
- 3 years of prior military or law enforcement experience preferred;
- High school diploma required;
- Previous security experience a plus but not required.
- Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly;
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment;
- Prolonged periods standing and observing the property surroundings;
- Have the ability to twist and bend at the waist frequently;
- Ability to lift push or pull 80 pounds;
- Be at least 21 years of age;
- Have not been convicted of a felony in any state or territory;
- Be able to work flexible schedules;
- Have a high school diploma;
- Must not suffer from habitual drunkenness or narcotics addiction;
- Must not have been declared mentally defective by a court of law unless deemed competent;
- Applicants being considered for hire must be drug free before beginning work or receiving an offer of employment. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration;
- Applicants taking a prescribed medication must have it in a container labeled by a licensed pharmacist;
- Applicants considered for hire must be alcohol free;
- Have access to reliable transportation to and from the work location;
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.;
- Be able to meet state licensing requirements for Security Officers if required.
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
Concealed Weapons Permit
5 years of previous Police Experience
Or 3 years Military Background with honorable discharge
DD-214
Valid State Drivers License
Additional Information / Benefits
Full-time security officers will receive the following options:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
IRA options
Paid Vacation
Benefits: Medical Insurance Life Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Special Incentive Plans Paid Holidays if Worked
This job reports to the Site Supervisor
This is a Full-Time position1st Shift 3rd Shift Holidays if scheduled .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
