Armed Security Officer - Part-time - 1st Shift

Martinez and Company, Inc; Tampa (FL); On-site; Part time

Job summary

An established security agency is seeking dedicated Armed 'G' License Officers to join their Critical Infrastructure Security Team. This role involves protecting life and assets while working in partnership with local and federal law enforcement. Candidates must have a strong commitment to quality and teamwork, with the ability to follow directions and exercise good judgment. The position offers flexible shifts and requires reliable transportation. If you are passionate about security and want to make a difference, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a safer community.

Qualifications

• Must possess Florida Class 'D' & 'G' licenses and complete security courses.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently are essential.

Responsibilities

• Control access to secured areas and ensure compliance with security protocols.
• Work collaboratively with law enforcement and maintain a professional appearance.

Skills

Communication Skills

Judgment

Flexibility

Self-motivation

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree

Tools

Smartphone

Computer

MS Word

Adobe PDF

Job description

ARMED "G" LICENSE SECURITY OFFICER POSITION

Locations: Hillsborough County

Employment Type: Part-Time, 1st Shift

Various Shifts Available: Monday through Sunday

Shift Times: Between 07:00 – 19:00

Starting Compensation: $19.50 per hour
Initial 16 hours of orientation training paid at $13.00 per hour. Thereafter, site-specific training provided at $17.05 per hour.

At Martinez & Company, we pride ourselves on QUALITY over quantity. We are seeking well-trained, dedicated, high-caliber officers who are ready to answer the call. Team spirit is a must. Select skill sets are desired and will be reinforced with additional training. Be willing to know, be willing to do, and be willing to achieve. If your commitment and ability match these requirements, APPLY NOW!

Stay on Mission! Are you capable of working in partnership with Local and Federal Law Enforcement? We are hiring dedicated professionals who can perform at a higher level. Protect life and assets under Homeland Security guidelines.

Make a difference—apply to be a part of our Critical Infrastructure Security Team to protect our homeland. We are seeking highly professional, trained Armed "G" License Officers for security access duties. Selected Security Officers must be highly reliable, able to follow directions, and capable of exercising good judgment. These positions support operations in Hillsborough County. The duties will include controlling access to a secured area that is accessible only to previously cleared individuals. Exposure to health issues is kept to a minimum. You may also be assigned to other job sites around the Tampa Bay Area. Pay varies based on worksite location.

Minimum Qualifications and Education

(Candidates MUST meet the following requirements before the recruitment start date):

1. Possession of an approved Florida Class "D" & "G" license from the DOACS.
2. Completion of an approved State of Florida 40-hour Unarmed and 28-hour Armed Security Officer Course.
3. Ability to provide proof of high school diploma, college degree, or a valid state GED certificate.
4. Valid driver’s license and clean driving history.
5. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in security or a related supervisory position.
6. Ability to work flexible schedules, including days, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.
7. Reliable personal transportation and ability to commute to various job sites as assigned.
8. 24/7 access to a smartphone (Android, iPhone, or Windows) and computer with internet access.
9. Intermediate computer skills, including emailing, web browsing, MS Word, and Adobe PDF.
10. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Self-motivated, resourceful, and able to prioritize and accomplish job-related goals and tasks based on training and experience.
11. Strong English communication skills, including reading and writing: Ability to read and interpret complex instructions, procedures, SOPs, post orders, statutes, laws, and regulations.
12. Ability to work safely in various environments, including commercial and industrial locations.
13. Ability to obtain personal uniform items, as necessary.
14. Must be in good physical condition, capable of walking up and down stairs in limited spaces, and able to lift up to 50 pounds.
15. Must maintain a neat, professional appearance and wear the complete and clean assigned uniform, including covering any tattoos that may be exposed in the uniform. Must also adhere to grooming standards (hair, nails, beards, etc.) per SOP.
16. Ability to pass a drug test and background investigation.

Preferred Additional Skills:

1. In possession of, or willing to apply for, the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (T.W.I.C.). Additional details at TSA’s official website.
2. Working knowledge of security and law enforcement guidelines, including investigative techniques.
3. Familiarity with laws, regulations, and ordinances governing Hillsborough County.
4. CPR and First Aid certifications or the ability to obtain them.
5. Prior military or law enforcement experience is preferred. Documentation supporting entitlement to preference must be provided at the time of application.
6. We encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply for an exciting career with our security agency.
7. College-level education is strongly desired.

About MARTINEZ AND COMPANY, INC.

Martinez and Company offers a resourceful and specialized approach to security services that meet the high standards of our clients. As security professionals, our mission is to provide the best possible protection while assisting with tasks that contribute to a more efficient and safe working environment for both the client and their visitors. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of service, integrity, and efficiency, and we strive to maintain a professional image and the highest ethical work practices.

Martinez and Company has been a licensed security agency in the State of Florida since 2004.

Security Agency License #B2200073.

Martinez and Company is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.