Armed Security Specialist – Protect, Patrol & Respond

Topps Private Investigation & Security Firm, LLC; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Topps Private Investigation & Security Firm, LLC is seeking an Armed Security Guard in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to protect clients and property from threats. The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication, 2 years of surveillance experience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities include screening personnel, packages and vehicles, detaining prohibited items, reporting incidents, guiding visitors, patrolling grounds, and responding to alerts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Active Federal, State, and Local Firearm permit(s)
• Current or prior military and/or security experience
• Have all state/local licenses, permits, registrations, or certifications as required to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position

Responsibilities

• Screen personnel, packages, and vehicles for prohibited or unlawful items using manual, automated, or integrated screening techniques
• Prevent, discover, delay, and/or detain persons attempting to bring prohibited or unlawful items into the property and/or personnel at the facility being protected.
• Report all such incidents in accordance with established procedures as detailed in the Post Orders
• Answer questions and provide directions to visitors and facility tenants.
• Patrol the grounds or buildings as assigned, regularly.
• Respond to any alerts of suspicious activity.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Surveillance experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Topps Private Investigation & Security Firm, LLC is seeking an Armed Security Guard in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to protect clients and property from threats. The ideal candidate has strong written and verbal communication, 2 years of surveillance experience, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

Responsibilities include screening personnel, packages and vehicles, detaining prohibited items, reporting incidents, guiding visitors, patrolling grounds, and responding to alerts.