Armed Security Officer - $30/hr

Sunstates Security

  • Akron, OH
  • $30.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 10 days ago
OverviewJoin one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce.We reinvest in our employees by offering a that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support.Recent national awards received by Sunstates include in 2022 & 2023 and list.Sunstates Security's mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.Job Skills / RequirementsHIRING IMMEDIATELYSunstates Security is currently hiring Armed Security Officers in the Akron, Ohio area.We are offering Monday - Friday schedules with shifts from 5:30 AM - 1:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM. No Weekends required!These positions offer a starting pay rate of $30/ hour, with weekly pay.Candidates must be willing to work in all weather conditions and able to work alone during the day or at night. Candidates must be capable of standing and/or walking for long periods of time and distance.Job Requirements:
  • Must have OPOTA (Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy) 20-Hour Firearm Certification.
  • 2 years of security experience.
  • 2 years of armed security experience.
  • 2 years of customer service experience (preferred).
  • Willingness to requalify at the gun range.
  • Reliable means of transportation.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Willingness to work day and evening shifts, with short notice.
  • Ability to pass drug screening, background checks, and psychological testing.
  • Adherence to professional grooming standards.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods of time.
Position Overview: As an Armed Security Officer, you will perform a variety of duties as outlined in Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). You will need to read and fully understand the Post Orders and SOP, ensuring you act swiftly and efficiently when necessary.Physical Demands:
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to stand and/or walk for long periods of time.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a supportive team, apply now!Education Requirements (All)High School diploma or equivalentCertification Requirements (All)Drivers LicenseAdditional Information / BenefitsThe 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 PlanThis job reports to the ManagerThis is a As Needed position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift.

Sunstates Security