Armed Security Officer - Military Base

DK Security, Inc; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Sick Days

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Job summary

DK Security, Inc. in Michigan is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a military base in Chesterfield. You will protect the site, monitor for suspicious activity, enforce post guidelines, and provide professional customer service to employees and visitors.

Candidates must be at least 21, hold a valid Michigan CPL, have armed security experience, and a high school diploma or GED. You must pass a background check, a psychological evaluation, and drug testing, and maintain a professional image.

Qualifications

• Armed security experience is required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English and follow safety procedures.
• Professional image and appearance per policy.

Responsibilities

• Guard Posts – static posts at access points, check identifications and restrict entry.
• Foot Patrols – inspect entrances, doors, and windows for security.
• Remote Monitor – oversee CCTV and manage site access.
• Vehicle Patrols – drive to patrol sections as needed.
• Prepare reports of shift activity and incidents.
• De‑escalate situations and communicate rules effectively.
• Respond to emergencies and assist first responders.

Skills

Armed security experience

Excellent communication

English literacy

Professional appearance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Armed Security Officer - Military Base(Southeast MI)

St. Clair Shores , MI, United States of America

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and much more based on the needs of our clients.

DK Security can provide you an opportunity to grow, develop and meet new people in a professional setting. We offer you the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of working on a team in a position that serves a critical purpose. DK has earned a reputable name in the security industry thanks to our outstanding officers that work in the field, and we cannot wait to have you join our team!

Job Skills / Requirements

**This position is located in Chesterfield, MI**

Armed Security Officer - Military Base

Security Officers are responsible for protecting the site’s building, grounds, assets, employees, and visitors against criminal activity, accidents, fires, and natural disasters, as well as providing outstanding customer service. Observe and Report

SCHEDULE:

• 2nd and 3rd shift Part Time

ABOUT THE JOB:

• Report on time, in uniform, for scheduled shifts.
• Look for suspicious persons, packages and activities.
• Document activity and duties.
• Follow and enforce site specific post guidelines.
• Specific Duties (Based on Post Guidelines)
• Guard Posts – Static post at access points, doorways, building lobbies, reception areas, etc. Check for employee and vendor identifications. Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas.
• Foot Patrols – Walk interior and exterior of the site to check that entrances, doors, windows, and vents are locked and secure against break-ins. Document security, safety, and maintenance issues.
• Remote Monitor – Monitor surroundings on closed‑circuit television, allow/deny site access with remote access control.
• Vehicle Patrols – Some sites require driving a vehicle to patrol sections of that site.
• Reports – Computer or paper-based documentation of shift activity, incidents, patrols, or other site‑specific reports.
• Communication – De‑escalate situations while effectively communicating rules and policies.
• Response – May provide first aid or other medical treatment in emergency situations. Facilitate for First Responders, crime/fire/medical, with emergency situations that may occur on site.
• Other – Duties that may be client or site unique.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older .
• Must be a current holder of a valid, unexpired Michigan CPL.
• Must have prior armed experience in either security, law enforcement, or military roles.
• Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent .
• Must be of good moral character and have the ability to pass a criminal backgroundcheck , with no felony convictions, and no misdemeanor convictions for criminal sexual conduct or related offenses, theft, assault, illegal substances, multiple alcohol related offenses, or crimes of moral turpitude, is required.
• Must be able to pass a psychological evaluation .
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and annually thereafter.
• Must present a friendly, positive, professional image , adhering to our Appearance and Grooming policy.
• Must possess excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills .
• Must be able read and write in the English language and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions and reports.
• Intermediate computer skills required – Comfortable with Microsoft Office, Email, Internet, and able to learn new software

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL)

Additional Information / Benefits

DK Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants have rights under federal employment law.

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Sick Days
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability

This job reports to the Site Supervisor or Operations Manager

This is a Part-Time position2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.