Armed Security Officer

Securitas

  • Denver, CO
  • $23.53 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
Job Category: Security OfficersDegree Level: High School GraduateJob Description:Armed Security Officer - Full Time - Denver, COFormer Military / Law Enforcement Encouraged To Apply!!Wage: $23.53/HRSecuritas is offering a $500 bonus to those who hold an Armed Endorsement on their Denver Guard License!Available Shifts:Mon - Fri: 6:30AM - 4:30PmMon - Fri: 6:45AM - 4:30PMMon - Thurs: 7AM - 5PMSecuritas Security is looking for Armed Security professionals to join our team in providing overall safety and security services to our clients. Our armed program includes advanced firearms training, personal defense strategies, de-escalation, and use of force. We issue all necessary equipment to include company issued firearm and ammunition. We are looking for individuals who have prior law enforcement, military and or armed experience to join our team!What Your Day May Look Like:
  • Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons.
  • Responding to emergency situations where rapid and effective judgment, appropriate escalation and use of force is required.
  • Working directly with law enforcement, government staffing and the community.
Writing detailed incident reports on unauthorized entries, suspicious activity, emergency situations, and any other observed issues.Security screening all persons coming through the public entrance to ensure prohibited items are not entering facilities.Monitors surveillance cameras.What We Offer:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision + 401k (Kaiser CO HMO).
  • Weekly Pay & Paid Vacation.
  • Employee Perks (Discounts @ Apple, Verizon, Ford & more).
  • Employee Assistance Program (Includes free counseling).
  • Educational Opportunities with DeVry University..
  • Financial & Wellness Program
  • Free Uniforms/Armed equipment provided.
  • Referral program.
  • Free Eco Pass!!
  • Career growth opportunities.
Position Requirements:
  • 21 years of age or older.
  • High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
  • Standard computer / technology skills needed - The ability to utilize a tablet, computer, or smartphone.
  • Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus!!
  • Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
  • Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
  • Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
  • All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
  • 2-3 years of Armed Security, Law Enforcement, or Military experience.
  • Armed certificate.
  • Must pass pre-hire testing assignment and shooting qualification.
  • Must have a reliable personal vehicle.
  • Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
  • Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
  • Must be able to provide the office with a reliable phone number where the officer can be reached at all times (i.e. cellular).
  • Must be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic
  • Must have a strong grasp of appropriate and professional verbal/written communication.
  • Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift.
  • Must be comfortable conducting access control duties.
  • Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers.
If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest!Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.See a different world.EOE/M/F/Vet/DisabilitiesAbout Us: Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.Benefits include:
  • Retirement plan
  • Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Voluntary life and disability insurance
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Securitas Saves discount program
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time away from work
Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.About the Team:Our Company Mission:Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.Our Values:Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.Integrity:Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.Vigilance:Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.Helpfulness:As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.

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