ARMED Security Officer

Gamma Team Security Inc; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Gamma Team Security Inc is seeking an armed guard in Waukegan, Illinois, to secure premises and personnel. The role involves patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, and ensuring all access points are secure. Candidates must be at least 21 years old and possess the necessary training and certifications, including a FOID card and a PERC card. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must possess a FOID card.
• Valid PERC card required.
• Completion of 20-hour basic training and 40-hour firearms training.
• FCC card from another company or apply with Gamma Team Security Inc.
• Minimum age of 21 years.
• Reliable transportation is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Secure premises by patrolling the property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
• Inspect buildings, equipment, and access points.
• Report irregularities and inform violators of policy.
• Maintain public safety and secure property.
• Provide professional security services for various properties.

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.

Requirements

• FOID CARD
• PERC CARD
• 20 HR BASIC TRAINING + 40HR FIREARMS TRAINING
• FCC CARD w/ another company to start or APPLY WITH GTS
• At least 21 years old
• RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION