Armed Security Guards Wanted - Vandalia, OH

Premier Protective Security

Vandalia (OH)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Premier Protective Security (PPS) is hiring Security Officers for Vandalia, OH. Positions include armed roles requiring OPOTA certification and a valid driver’s license. Salary is $20 per hour with full-time and weekend shifts available.

Candidates must have at least 2 years of security experience and be able to stand or walk for long shifts. Drug screening and background checks apply. Location at Pilot Travel Center Vandalia, OH 45377; 21+ for armed roles; HS diploma or 5 years experience

Qualifications

  • Background check required under federal, state and local laws; qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered.
  • Drug screen required where permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
  • Armed roles require 21+ years of age.

Responsibilities

  • Provide safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the premises and perimeter; maintain vigilance.

Skills

Armed security experience
Driver's license
OPOTA certification
Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
5 years verifiable security experience

Job description

FT and PT Armed Security Guards Wanted - Vandalia, OH.

Must have OPOTA Certification.

Must have a valid Driver's License.

Salary: $20 an hour (non-negotiable)

Schedule/Shift: FT- Mon - Fri (6pm - 2am) PT Sat/Sun (6pm - 2am)

Personal Firearm required (9mm, .45 caliber) (must be semi-auto)

Must have at least 2 years of Security experience.

Location: Pilot Travel Center - 175 Northwoods Blvd. Vandalia, OH 45377

Must be able to stand and/or walk for entire shift

Come be a part of the future of security by joining one of the fastest growing security organizations in America! Here at Premier Protective Security (PPS), you are more than just a number-- you are family. With a culture built on employee feedback, you can truly be an instrumental part of growing the organization. As we continue to service our customers and grow the organization, our team will benefit from the career growth opportunities.

Qualifications
  • Must be 21+ years of age for Armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience (experience required only for Armed Roles)
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Premier Protective Security will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions
Responsibilities
  • The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations
  • They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area
  • We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information
  • Vigilance: Seeing, hearing, and evaluating
  • A Premier Protective Security employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't
  • Their vigilance is necessary to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises

Full description

  • Job Description: Security Officer

Premier Protective Security (PPS) is one of North America’s leading security and facility services companies. We provide rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance

  • We operate in 48 states and service some of the largest companies in the United States.
  • Premier Protective Security plays an essential role for our clients and in society.
  • The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively safeguarding the premises, including, at times, patrolling a variety of locations.
  • They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area.
  • Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
  • We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values: We aim to protect our client’s identity, property and community, ensuring the protection of the society
Are you interested in being part of our Team?

Our Company Mission: Our mission is so simple. We are here to provide a hand of trust, eyes of protection, and ears of attention.

Our Values:

We aim to protect our client’s identity, property, and community, ensuring the protection of the society

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Convenience Store truck stops, Travel Centers, Warehouses, Truck yards and more.

Now Hiring an OPOTA Certified Armed Security Officer for our location in Vandalia, OH

Pay

$20 per hour (non-negotiable)

Responsibilities
  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site‑specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Premier Protective Security (PPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information www.ppsinctn.com If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Aff...

Job Type: Full-Time: Mon - Fri (6pm - 2am) Part-Time: Sat/Sun (6pm - 2am)

Salary: $20 per hour (non-negotiable)

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vandalia, OH

Experience:

  • At least 2 years of prior Security experience

License/Certification:

  • Must possess a valid OPOTA (Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy) License
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