ARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc

Schaumburg (IL)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc is looking for an armed guard based in Schaumburg, Illinois. The role involves securing premises through patrolling, monitoring surveillance systems, and inspecting buildings. Candidates need to have a FOID card, a PERC card, and complete specific training requirements. The position emphasizes communication skills and the effective use of technology to enhance security services against fire, theft, and vandalism. Reliable transportation is also required.

Qualifications

Must possess a FOID card for firearm possession.
Must have a PERC card for security employment.
Completion of 20 hours basic training and 40 hours firearms training is required.
Candidates must be at least 21 years old.
Reliable transportation is a must.

Responsibilities

Patrol property to secure premises and personnel.
Monitor surveillance equipment effectively.
Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.

Job description

Benefits

Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Schedule

Job Summary

Our armed guard secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry. Armed guards prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers. Duties include maintaining the safety of the public and keeping everyone and the property secure. It is vital for security officers to communicate as effectively and efficiently as possible. Technology plays an integral role in enhancing security guards' capabilities as they carry out their duties.

The Guard provides professional security services: institutional, industrial, or commercial property against fire, theft, vandalism, and illegal entry.

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