Armed Security Officer - Evening/Weekend Shifts (OPOTA)

vanguardsoa; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security provider is looking for qualified armed security officers in Columbus, Ohio. Candidates must have current OPOTA certification and be available for afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring access, and responding to incidents. Ideal candidates have proven experience, strong observational skills, and knowledge of safety guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity to protect and serve in a vital role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a security officer or guard.
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety.
• Familiarity with report writing.

Responsibilities

• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order.
• Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people.
• Remove violators or trespassers from the area.

Skills

Experience as a security officer

Surveillance and observation skills

Knowledge of public safety guidelines

Tech-savvy with surveillance systems

Trained in First Aid/BLS

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading security provider is looking for qualified armed security officers in Columbus, Ohio. Candidates must have current OPOTA certification and be available for afternoon, evening, and weekend shifts. Responsibilities include patrolling premises, monitoring access, and responding to incidents. Ideal candidates have proven experience, strong observational skills, and knowledge of safety guidelines. This is an excellent opportunity to protect and serve in a vital role.