Armed Security Guard - Hospital

GardaWorld; Woodbury (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Uniform provided

DailyPay option

Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is seeking an Armed Tactical Security Officer to patrol and protect client sites across different environments, including retail spaces and transportation hubs. The role emphasizes keen observation, risk assessment, and rapid incident response throughout night and weekend schedules.

Successful candidates will have a background in security or law enforcement, be 21+, hold a valid driver's license, and complete a stringent screening process.

Qualifications

• Military, or 6 months Law Enforcement, or 6 months Armed Corrections in employment background.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid Driver License and clean MVR.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• High School Diploma or GED documentable.
• Pass extensive screening process.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Observation

Risk assessment

Situational awareness

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: Woodbury and Smithville, Tennessee
• Set schedule:
• Full-time. 9pm to 5am. Saturday through Tuesday. Woodbury
• and 9pm to 5am. Friday. Smithville
• Full-time. 2pm to 10pm. Thursday through Sunday
• Competitive hourly wage of $21.00 (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 An Armed Tactical Security Guard

• Must have Military, or 6 months Law Enforcement, or 6 months Armed Corrections in your employment background.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a valid Driver License and clean Motor Vehicle Report
• 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
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
• 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. 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.

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

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