Armed Security Officer - Full Time
Former military / law enforcement encouraged to apply
Location: Denver, CO
Rate: $23.53/HR
Available Schedule:
- Mon - Fri: 7AM - 5PM
- Tues - Fri: 7AM - 5PM
- Fri / Mon: 7AM - 5PM & Sat / Sun: 11AM - 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 or GED Required.
- Standard computer / technology skills needed - The ability to utilize a tablet, computer, or smartphone
- Must be able to interact with a wide range of individuals in a professional manner.
- Must be able to conduct patrols throughout shift.
- Must have great attention to detail and have the ability to remain vigilant throughout shift.
- Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers.
- 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.
- Conflict resolution and de-escalation skills a plus.
- Must be comfortable conducting access control duties.
All candidates must be willing to participate in our background check process.
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.
