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Baton Rouge, LA

Flex Armed Security Officer

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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.

$38,207 / year median in Louisiana

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job description:
WHAT WE ARE OFFERING
Weekly Pay! Dental, Vision, Medical Plans! Other Benefits! Fast career opportunities! Company provides uniforms at no cost!
Pay Rate:
$18.00/hour Flexible Schedule Must be available to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Observe any irregularities involving security at specified work site. Document and report security violations. Stand guard at specified work site. Surveille premises as needed. Contribute and assist with any needs related to security matters at specified work site. Conduct hourly patrols of the property. Respond to incidents, alarms, suspicious activity, disturbances, and emergencies as needed. Complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and Incident Reports (IRs) as required. Communicate with supervisors/dispatch and follow post orders at all times. Cover open shifts, call-offs, vacations, and special assignments. Provide excellent customer service while maintaining a professional appearance. Enforce client policies and company procedures.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE
Valid Louisiana Armed Security Guard License (or ability to obtain one before employment). (replace "Valid Armed Guard license") Minimum 1 year of armed security experience. Firearm Proficiency Certificate required. Valid Driver's License required. High School Diploma or equivalent required. Reliable transportation. Able to supply own equipment to be used at post. Must be available for flexible hours. Must be available to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Clean background. Must pass a drug screening. Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods. Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Must be able to use a cell phone for scanning check points and reporting. Must be able to speak/read/write English clearly for reports and communications. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Military or law enforcement experience preferred, but not required. Provide DD-214 (if military) or
POST A/B
certificate (if former law enforcement), if applicable.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person