Armed Security Guard — Night Shift, Training & Growth

PalAmerican Security; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is seeking an Armed Security Guard to protect the assigned site through visible presence, patrols, and quick response to incidents. A valid armed license is required and the position includes night shifts (Friday and Thursday 9pm–5am).

The role emphasizes customer care, enforcement of rules, documentation, and safety, with ongoing training and career growth within a values-driven CARE culture.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Must have valid armed license where required.
• One year of related security experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to stay alert.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a physical presence within the facility as a visible deterrent to illegal activity.
• Provide superior customer care to enhance the facility's atmosphere.
• Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports.
• Prevent unauthorized access to the area and items within.
• Respond to emergencies and provide security assistance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Armed license

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma

Active Armed Security license

Driver's license

Job description

PalAmerican Security is seeking an Armed Security Guard to protect the assigned site through visible presence, patrols, and quick response to incidents. A valid armed license is required and the position includes night shifts (Friday and Thursday 9pm–5am).

The role emphasizes customer care, enforcement of rules, documentation, and safety, with ongoing training and career growth within a values-driven CARE culture.