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Post Alarm Systems

Armed Patrol Full-Time SGV Graveyard 9:30pm-6:00am

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What they do

An Armed Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Have a license to carry a weapon ranging from a club to a firearm. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$46,892 / year median in California

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Are you ready to serve and protect your community with energy and dedication? We are seeking a vigilant and proactive Patrol Officer to maintain safety, deter crime, and ensure a secure environment across designated areas. As a Patrol Officer, you will be the frontline guardian, patrolling assigned zones, responding swiftly to incidents, and utilizing your law enforcement skills to uphold order. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference every day while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that values your commitment and expertise.
Location:
San Gabriel Valley Grave Shift:
9:30pm-6:00am
Full-Time:
Looking for open availability
WEEKENDS NEEDED
What We're Looking For:
Post Alarm Systems is seeking qualified Armed Patrol Officers to maintain a physical presence in a fully marked patrol vehicle in an assigned area for purposes of deterring criminal activity, public relations, and to promote sales and enhance client confidence. What to
Expect:
Provides patrol and response services in an assigned territory or district. Responds to client alarm activation's, client related calls for service, investigates sings of criminal activity and provide a active deterrent. Performs vacation watches, client security escorts and related functions. Maintain daily activity reports (DAR), scan checkpoints and submit incident reports when necessary. Responsibilities Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas on foot or in vehicles to monitor for suspicious activity, safety hazards, or security breaches. Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, or emergencies, assessing situations efficiently and taking appropriate action. Enforce security policies and procedures by verifying identities of visitors, contractors, and employees; controlling access points; and maintaining detailed logs. Maintain accurate records of patrols, incidents, and observations through detailed documentation for future reference and reporting purposes. Assist in training new team members on security protocols, surveillance techniques, and emergency procedures. Application Question(s): Are you willing to submit to full background investigation and a drug scan?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Security:
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
California Driver's license and clean driving record (Required) California State Guard Card (Required) California State Firearms Permit (Required) Baton Permit/ Pepper Spray / Taser (Preferred)
Pay:
$21.00-$22.00 per hour
Pay:
$21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person