🚀 Armed Security Officer

Armed Security Officer - Full Time - Denver, CO
Wage: $23.53/HR
Securitas is offering a $500 bonus to those who hold an Armed Endorsement on their Denver Guard License!
Available Schedules:

• Mon - Fri: 6:45AM - 4:30PM
• Fri / Mon: 7AM - 5PM & Sat / Sun: 9AM - 5 30PM
• Tues - Sat: 10:30PM - 6:30AM

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent.
Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role.
What Your Day May Look Like:

• 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.
• Responding to emergency situations where rapid and effective judgment, appropriate escalation and use of force is required.
• Working directly with law enforcement, government staffing and the community.
• Writing detailed incident reports on unauthorized entries, suspicious activity, emergency situations, and any other observed issues.
• Security screening all persons coming through the public entrance to ensure prohibited items are not entering facilities.
• Monitors surveillance cameras.

What We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision + 401k (Kaiser CO HMO).
• Weekly Pay & Paid Vacation.
• Employee Perks Verizon, Ford & more).
• Employee Assistance Program (Includes free counseling).
• Educational Opportunities with DeVry University.
• Financial & Wellness Program.
• Free Uniforms/Armed equipment provided.
• Referral program.
• Free Eco Pass
• Career growth opportunities.

Position Requirements:

• 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma, GED, OR ability to complete the GED program within 6 months.
• Standard computer / technology skills needed - The ability to utilize a tablet, computer, or smartphone.
• Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus
• Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
• Must have great attention to detail and remain vigilant throughout shift.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgment and use appropriate escalation.
• All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
• Must have prior military or armed experience.
• Must have Armed Security experience.
• Must pass pre-hire testing assignment and shooting qualification.
• Must have a reliable personal vehicle.
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.
• Must have the ability to speak, read, and write English.
• Must be able to provide the office with a reliable phone number where the officer can be reached at all times (i.e. cellular).
• Must be reliable, accountable, punctual, and have a strong work ethic.
• Must have a strong grasp of appropriate and professional verbal/written communication.
• Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift.
• Must be comfortable conducting access control duties.
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers.

If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest!
Come join our team and help make our world a safer place.
See a different world.
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include:

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.
Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.