Armed Security Guard (BSIS CERTIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY)
VEPS is looking for qualified candidates (BSIS CERTIFIED CANDIDATES ONLY)
- Recruiting Department Call: (818) 747-8361
Vigilant Eye Security is looking for a professional Armed Security Guard to protect our premises, assets and personnel. VEPS Armed Security Guards will maintain a high visibility presence and prevent all illegal or inappropriate actions. The goal is to detect, deter, observe and report.
Qualifications :
Valid Guard Card
Valid Exposed Firearms Permit
Chemical Weapons Certification
Reliable transportation
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers
High School Diploma or GED
Must have BSIS guard card and exposed firearm permit
Must be 18 years of age
Have a reliable means of communication (i.e
Must be able to work at least one day over the weekend per week
Must have the legal right to work in the United States
Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English
Must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation
Knowledge of or ability to learn security operations and procedures
Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagrammatic form
Be an effective team member and courteous manners
Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances
Ability to adapt to changes in the external environment and organization
Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports
Good organizational skills
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include maintaining a positive environment and excellent customer service experience
Additionally, the ideal Security Officer will observe and report activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the safety of client property and personnel, while making periodic tours to check for irregularities
Additional responsibilities for the Security Officer include:
Make periodic patrols to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment
Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises
Controls access to client sites or facility through the admittance process
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
Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations
Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents
Prepares logs and reports as required
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting $18.00 per hour
Experience level:
1 year +
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
Modesto
: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Armed Security: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person