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Signal of Montgomery

Armed Security Officer

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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.

$39,356 / year median in Georgia

+12% projected growth

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Title Armed Security Officer Position Details Location:
LaGrange, Georgia Pay Rate:
$14.50 per hour Position Summary The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by monitoring and protecting the property, personnel, and assets at the assigned location. Responsibilities Patrol assigned premises regularly to ensure safety and security. Monitor surveillance equipment and inspect buildings, equipment, and access points. Control access to the property by verifying credentials and managing visitor logs. Respond ly to alarms and investigate disturbances. Report incidents, suspicious activities, and safety hazards to management and law enforcement as necessary. Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order. Provide assistance and emergency response services as needed. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in security or related fields preferred but not required. Ability to effectively observe and report details accurately. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to pass a background check and meet any location-specific licensing requirements. Reliable, dependable with a professional demeanor.