Armed Security Officer - 1st Shift PT

Martinez and Company, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Job Training

Flexible Schedule

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Accident Insurance

Job summary

Martinez and Company, Inc. is actively recruiting Florida Class D and Armed G license security officers to join our critical infrastructure security team in Hillsborough County.

This role focuses on access control, security operations, and collaboration with local and federal law enforcement under Homeland Security protocols. We offer paid training, a flexible schedule, and opportunities for professional development across the Tampa Bay Area.

Qualifications

• Possession of an approved Florida Class "D" & "G" license from the DOACS.
• Completion of an approved State of Florida 40-hour unarmed and 28-hour armed security officer course.
• Ability to provide proof of a high school diploma, college degree, or a valid state GED certificate.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
• Minimum work experience—any current or previous US military/law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to 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.

Job description

ARMED SECURITY OFFICER - D & G LICENSE

Locations: Hillsborough County, Florida

Employment Type: Part-Time, 1st Shift

Various Shifts Available: Monday through Sunday

Shift Times: Between 07:00 – 19:00

Starting Compensation: $18 - 21 per hour

• Includes 12 hours of paid training between minimum wage and $18/hour.


• Final Interview Process is a 4-hour unpaid Pre-Hire Orientation.

Company Benefits

• On-the-Job Training / Paid Training


• Flexible Schedule


• Insurance options: Dental, Vision, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

MARTINEZ AND COMPANY is actively recruiting disciplined, dedicated, and well-trained Florida Class \"D\" and Armed \"G\" License Security Officers to join our Critical Infrastructure Security Team. We’re looking for reliable, team-oriented professionals capable of working alongside local and federal law enforcement while operating under Homeland Security protocols. These roles primarily involve access control and security operations in Hillsborough County, with potential assignments across the Tampa Bay Area. We emphasize continued training and professional development to ensure our officers perform at the highest level.

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.

Minimum Qualifications and Education

• Possession of an approved Florida Class \"D\" & \"G\" license from the DOACS.


• Completion of an approved State of Florida 40-hour unarmed and 28-hour armed security officer course.


• Ability to provide proof of a high school diploma, college degree, or a valid state GED certificate.


• Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.


• Minimum work experience—any current or previous US military/law enforcement experience. Documentation supporting entitlement to preference must be provided at the time of application.


• Ability to work flexible schedules, including days, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.


• Reliable personal transportation and ability to commute to various job sites as assigned.


• 24/7 access to a smartphone (Android, iPhone, or Windows) and computer with internet access.


• Intermediate computer skills, including emailing, web browsing, MS Word, and Adobe PDF.


• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to prioritize and accomplish job-related goals and tasks based on training and experience.


• Strong English communication skills, including reading and writing: Ability to read and interpret complex instructions, procedures, SOPs, post orders, statutes, laws, and regulations.


• Ability to work safely in various environments, including commercial and industrial locations.


• Ability to obtain personal uniform items, as necessary.


• Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking up and down stairs in limited spaces, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.


• Must maintain a neat, professional appearance and wear the complete and clean assigned uniform, including covering any tattoos that may be exposed in the uniform. Must also adhere to grooming standards (hair, nails, beards, etc.) per SOP. Please check our company's grooming and appearance policies here.


• Ability to pass a drug test and background investigation.

Preferred Additional Skills

• In possession of, or willing to apply for, the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).


• Working knowledge of security and law enforcement guidelines, including investigative techniques.


• Familiarity with laws, regulations, and ordinances governing Hillsborough County.


• CPR and first aid certifications or the ability to obtain them.


• We encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply for an exciting career with our security agency.


• College-level education is strongly desired.

About MARTINEZ AND COMPANY, INC.

Martinez and Company offers a resourceful and specialized approach to security services that meet the high standards of our clients. As security professionals, our mission is to provide the best possible protection while assisting with tasks that contribute to a more efficient and safe working environment for both the client and their visitors. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of service, integrity, and efficiency, and we strive to maintain a professional image and the highest ethical work practices. Martinez and Company has been a licensed security agency in the State of Florida since 1994. Security Agency License #B2200073. Martinez and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.