Armed Security Officer - Industrial Plant & Emergency Response

Par Health; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Par Health in St. Louis, MO seeks an experienced Security Officer to protect employees, property, information and the company’s reputation. The role covers access control, badge issuance, emergency response, and coordination with police and fire departments at the St. Louis Plant Site.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of law enforcement experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to document incidents clearly. Expect 12-hour shifts and comprehensive safety training.

Qualifications

• Approved as Armed & Licensed Security Officer by state police authorities.
• 5–10 years of law enforcement experience with strong observation skills.
• Ability to document incidents clearly and promptly.
• Familiarity with access control, badge issuance, and visitor management.

Responsibilities

• Prevent diversion of controlled substances and protect DEA registrations.
• Coordinate emergencies with police, fire, and internal teams.
• Issue visitor/contractor badges and manage approved access lists.
• Monitor alarms and secure lab areas, entrances and parking lots.
• Enforce company policies and applicable state laws; report incidents.

Skills

Law Enforcement Experience

Observation & Communication

De-escalation Skills

Report Writing

Education

Accredited Law Enforcement Academy graduate

Job description

Par Health in St. Louis, MO seeks an experienced Security Officer to protect employees, property, information and the company’s reputation. The role covers access control, badge issuance, emergency response, and coordination with police and fire departments at the St. Louis Plant Site.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of law enforcement experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to document incidents clearly. Expect 12-hour shifts and comprehensive safety training.