Job Title: Experienced Armed Security Officer/Guard
Location: Lutherville, Maryland
Company: Access Patrol, Incorporated
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us: Access Patrol, Incorporated is a premier security and private detective agency committed to delivering top-notch, technology-driven security services. Guided by our motto, "We bring the Faith, Integrity, & Excellence," we prioritize the safety and peace of mind of our clients. We are looking for dedicated and experienced Armed Security Officers to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards of security.
Job Description:
Position Overview: We are seeking experienced Armed Security Officers/Guards to ensure the safety and security of our clients' properties, assets, and personnel. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in security operations, exceptional observational skills, and the ability to respond effectively in high-pressure situations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a visible deterrent against crime and conduct regular patrols of client properties.
- Monitor and control access points, ensuring only authorized personnel are allowed entry.
- Respond promptly and professionally to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies.
- Conduct thorough inspections of buildings, equipment, and access points to ensure compliance with security protocols.
- Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports, documenting observations and actions taken.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
- Maintain a high level of situational awareness and remain vigilant at all times.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and company regulations regarding the use of firearms.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in criminal justice or related field preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an armed security officer or in a similar role.
- Valid Maryland Security Guard Certification and Firearms Permit required.
- Proficiency in the use of firearms and other security equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Must pass a background check, drug screening, and a security assessment.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Availability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company.
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Access Patrol, Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Join our team and help us ensure the safety and security of our community with faith, integrity, and excellence.