Armed Security Officer - Military Base Patrols & Access

DK Security, Inc.; Houghton Lake (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Group accident

Critical illness

Hospital indemnity

Identity theft protection

Paid Medical Leave

Job summary

DK Security, Inc. in Michigan is seeking Armed Security Officers to protect a local military headquarters. You will guard posts, conduct interior and exterior patrols, and control access while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role requires a 21+ year old candidate with a Michigan CPL, U.S. citizenship, a clean driving record, the ability to pass background and drug tests, and CPR/First Aid certification readiness.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• Must have a current, valid State of Michigan Concealed Pistol License.
• Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• May NOT have any felony convictions, and must be able to pass a criminal background check in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and annually thereafter.
• Must be a citizen of the United States of America.
• Must have impeccable grooming (i.e. ability to adhere to our Appearance and Grooming policy).
• Must present a friendly, positive, professional image.
• Must possess excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills and the ability to solve problems and de-escalate situations in a non-confrontational manner. These include the ability to read and write the English language and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions and reports.
• Must possess a valid State of Michigan driver’s license, and have a clean driving record with less than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years, less than 2 at-fault accidents in the last 3 years, and no other major violations in the last 3 years.
• Must be willing to become CPR/1st Aide/AED Certified.
• Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or armed security is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Must provide exceptional customer service.
• Guard posts at the entry / exit points of the local military base.
• Conduct foot & vehicle patrols of the interior and exterior of the grounds to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas.
• Check for employee, vendor, and visitor identifications.
• Look for suspicious persons, packages and activities
• Must follow site specific post guidelines.
• Document daily activities and report all incidents.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CPL

Driver's License

Education

High School Diploma or GED

LEOSA Credential

Tools

Firearm

Full Duty Belt Provided

Job description

DK Security, Inc. in Michigan is seeking Armed Security Officers to protect a local military headquarters. You will guard posts, conduct interior and exterior patrols, and control access while delivering exceptional customer service.

The role requires a 21+ year old candidate with a Michigan CPL, U.S. citizenship, a clean driving record, the ability to pass background and drug tests, and CPR/First Aid certification readiness.