Armed Quick Response Security Officer

GardaWorld; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld is seeking an Armed Tactical Security Officer to ensure safety across various environments. Responsibilities include patrolling, responding to incidents, monitoring alarms, and ensuring access control. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and be authorized to work in the U.S., with prior military or law enforcement experience preferred. This full-time role offers a competitive wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Must have valid Driver License.
• Must pass an extensive screening process.
• First aid certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity.
• Verify identities and manage access to secure areas.
• React quickly to threats or incidents.

Skills

Observation

Physical Ability

Quick Reaction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring an Armed Tactical Security Officer!

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring an Armed Tactical Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Guard?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As an Armed Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s In It For You

• Site Location: Nashville, Tennessee
• Set schedule: Full-time. Must have open availability for call off coverage. 1st & 3rd shift, 2nd & 3rd shift, 1st & 2nd shift. Including weekends and holidays
• Competitive hourly wage of $24.00 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Uniform provided at no cost
  
  

Responsibilities Of Tactical Armed Security Guard

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
  
  

Qualifications Of Tactical Armed Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• Must have a valid Driver License
• Must be over the age of 21.
• Must have Military, Law Enforcement, or Corrections background/experience
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  
  

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

Licensure # 11963

Qualifications

Education

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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