Armed Security Officer- Rover

GardaWorld

Torrance (CA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 69,000

Full time

1 hour ago
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Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer in Torrance, CA. The role requires mobility to patrol varied environments including retail, airports, and detention centers, with emphasis on risk assessment and rapid response.

Qualified candidates have armed security credentials, a CA BSIS Guard Card, and related experience. Competitive benefits, uniform provided, and growth opportunities are offered by GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc.

Qualifications

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • At least 21 years old.
  • First aid certification is an asset.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience is a plus.
  • CPR certification preferred.
  • Armed Officer experience required.
  • State armed security license and eligibility to carry a firearm in your state.
  • CA BSIS Guard Card with 32hr trainings; CA Exposed Firearm Permit; CCW can be advantageous.
  • Past law enforcement experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Patrols assigned areas and remains vigilant for suspicious activity.
  • Verify identities and control access to secure zones.
  • Respond quickly to threats or incidents.
  • Check alarms and cameras for proper function.
  • Document incidents and actions taken.
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during emergencies.
  • Ensure the safety of people and property.

Skills

Authorized to work in the U.S.
High School diploma or GED
21 years of age
First aid certification
Valid driver’s license
Security, Military, Law Enforcement経験
CPR certification
Armed Officer experience
State armed security license
BSIS Guard Card (CA)
Exposed Firearm Permit (CA)
CCW
Law enforcement background

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Armed Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Guard?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s In It For You
  • Site Location: Torrance, CA
  • Schedule: 16-40 hours per week
    • 1st Shift: Monday - Thursday, 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    • Friday - Saturday, 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm; Sunday, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
  • Competitive hourly wage of $45 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities Of Tactical Armed Security Guard
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications Of Tactical Armed Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • You are at least 21 years of age
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • You have CPR certification
  • You have at least 2 years experience as an Armed Officer
  • You have a state issued armed security license and meet any additional requirements to carry a firearm as a security officer in your state.
  • You have a CA security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
  • You have a CA Exposed Firearm Permit
  • Has a CCW
  • Must have current or past law enforcement experience

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.

GardaWorld Security Services of California, Inc.

CA Private Patrol Number 16344

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