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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.
$43,024 / year median in Montana
+13% projected growth
Job Description
ARMED SECURITY OFFICER NEEDED
in Billings! Candidates must have 1 year of security or military or security experience and be willing to attain a Montana State Security License. Training and financial help with this provided.
MILITARY/ RETIRED MILITARY / RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
Are you interested in a career in law enforcement? We would love to help you get some experience that would help you attain that goal. Working as an armed security guard can help. In business for 15 years, we strive to be the best in the game. ALL employees are licensed per State requirements and yearly continuing education is provided to assure your license stays active and in compliance. Examples of our security guard responsibilities are listed below. Patrolling and monitoring activities on the company's premises regularly to discourage criminal activity and ensure the environment is safe and secure. Evicting trespassers and violators and detaining perpetrators while following legal protocols before relevant authorities arrive to take over. Controlling the entrance and departure of employees, visitors and vehicles according to protocols. Monitoring surveillance cameras to watch out for any disruptions or unlawful activities. Providing detailed reports on daily activities and any incidents that may have occurred. Use of correct grammar and punctuation necessary. Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner.
UNIFORMED DIVISION BKSI
provides high quality armed and unarmed Officers for varies types of physical security, to ensure the safety of clients, and the general public, and to protect client assets. Also responsible for completing daily activity reports.
PATROL DIVISION
Patrol Officers are members of the Uniformed Division that are assigned to patrol duties. Patrol Officers are armed and unarmed officers that make patrol stops to various clients in Missoula and follow specific client requests during their shift. Patrol Officers are also responsible for the care and cleanliness of the Patrol truck and filling out all required reports.
•We report all no-call / no-shows to interviews and trainings to the Montana Department of Labor & Industry.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Why do you want to work in security? Have you ever been charged with a misdemeanor or felony including traffic violations such as DUI/DWI or reckless driving? If yes, in what year? Do you currently live in the Billings area?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Security or Military:
1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance