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Armed Tactical Security Officer

Garda World Security

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Part time

8 days ago

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Job summary

GardaWorld Security is seeking a Tactical Security Officer in Birmingham, AL. This role requires keen observation skills and physical ability to patrol various environments. The position offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth. Ideal candidates will have military or law enforcement experience and must pass an extensive screening process.

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Employer Matching
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Disability Coverage
Life Insurance
Uniform Provided

Qualifications

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must have Armed Corrections, Military, Law Enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity.
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas.
  • React quickly to threats or incidents.

Skills

Observation
Physical Ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical 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: Birmingham,AL
  • Set schedule: Part Time- Mon-Thu 2pm-5pm
  • Competitive hourly wage of $21.00/hr (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 time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Tactical 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 Security Guard

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • Must have Armed Corrections, Military, Law Enforcement experience
  • Must have Armed state license

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

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

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

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.

**STATE LICENSE NUMBER 00276**

Qualifications

Education

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