Armed Security Guard

GardaWorld; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

Job summary

GardaWorld is hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador in Joplin, Missouri. The role requires patrolling diverse environments, verifying identities, and responding to security threats to protect people and property.

We offer full-time shifts, comprehensive benefits, and uniform provided. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have at least a High School Diploma or GED, with armed security experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Armed security experience preferred.
• First aid and CPR certifications are assets.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot 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.

Skills

Armed security experience

Observation skills

Patrol skills

Identity verification

First aid certification

CPR certification preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador!
Ready to suit up as a Tactical 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 a Security Ambassador – 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: Joplin, Missouri
• Set schedule: We have multiple shifts available
• Shift 1:Full-Time, Saturday through Monday, 2nd shift Shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., and Friday, 2nd Shift, 2p.m. to 10p.m.
• Shift 2: Full-time, Tuesday, 2nd shift, 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Wednesday through Friday, 3rd shift, 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
• Competitive hourly wage of $20.00 / 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 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 Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be 21 years of age
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
• First aid certification is an asset
• Current/Valid CPR certification is preffered
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
• Must have 1 year of armed experience
• If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
• You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
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