Armed Security Officer — $27/hr + Benefits & Growth

Armorous; Richmond, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-Winning Company

Competitive Pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Growth

Employee Rewards Program

Job summary

Armorous, in California, is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a recycling yard. The role focuses on safeguarding properties, deterring crime, and ensuring safety through vigilant patrols, access control, and incident reporting.

Shifts run Saturday and Sunday 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM, totaling about 16 hours per week with potential for more shifts. A strong emphasis is placed on professional demeanor and robust safety practices.

Qualifications

• Current with BSIS Compliance; 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate; 32-hour continuing education certificates.
• Experience working graveyard shifts.
• Required equipment: Tactical vest, handcuffs, and a less-than-lethal device such as a Baton or OC spray.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

Skills

BSIS Compliance

Graveyard shifts experience

Customer service

Ability to stand for long periods

Tools

Tactical vest

Handcuffs

Less-than-lethal device (Baton/OC spray)

Job description

Armorous, in California, is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a recycling yard. The role focuses on safeguarding properties, deterring crime, and ensuring safety through vigilant patrols, access control, and incident reporting.

Shifts run Saturday and Sunday 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM, totaling about 16 hours per week with potential for more shifts. A strong emphasis is placed on professional demeanor and robust safety practices.