Armed Security Officer — WA (Weekend/Graveyard Shifts)

Security Services Northwest, Inc.; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 34,095 - 48,560; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Security Services Northwest, Inc. is seeking a Full-time Armed Guard in Tukwila, WA. The role requires weekend and graveyard shifts, with responsibilities including monitoring activities, acting as a visual deterrent against theft, and completing daily reports. Candidates should have at least 5 years of armed experience and a clean record, with a valid driver's license.

Benefits include health and vision insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for overtime. Applicants must be reliable and able to work non-traditional hours.

Qualifications

• Must have 5 years of armed experience in military, law enforcement, or security.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Washington State Armed Security Guard License.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft and accidents.
• Monitor activities and access control.
• Complete Daily Activity Reports and Incident Reports.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Clean criminal record

5 years armed experience

Reliable transportation

Integrity

Ability to work non-traditional hours

Washington State Armed Security Guard License

Ability to react in high-stress situations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Smartphone

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Washington Armed Guard

WA Officers Full Time Tukwila, WA, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 1108

WEEKEND WORK AND GRAVEYARD SHIFTS ARE REQUIRED

About Us:

Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska.

Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection.

From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity.

If you’re passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we’re always looking for new people to join our family of professionals!

"Work Hard, Be Kind."

No. 601622656

• $30.00/hour (armed) after completing the initial training requirement. (During the week-long academy, compensation will be at minimum wage.)
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holidays Paid at time and a half if worked
• Opportunity for Overtime (OT)

We are a drug-free workplace.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents.
• Monitor activities.
• Access control.
• Safety escorts.
• Using provided communication devices.
• Represent SSNW’s brand.
• Properly wear the issued uniform.
• Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR).
• Complete Incident Reports.
• Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services.
• Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees, and visitors following the department's procedures.
• Other duties as described in the Post Orders.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must have a clean criminal record and driving record
• 5 years of combined ARMED experience (Military, Law Enforcement, and/or Security) preferred
• Access to a smartphone with access to the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting.
• Reliable transportation, (must own your own car.)
• Honesty and integrity.
• Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays.
• Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Washington State Armed Security Guard License.
• Ability to react appropriately in high-stress situations.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior public safety and/or military experience preferred.
• Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC) card (or plans on obtaining one).
• Knowledge of security protocols and equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols.
• Able to stand 8-12 hours a day.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!