Armed/Unarmed Security Officer

Phoenix Protective; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking security company dedicated to innovation and employee well-being. This role as an Armed/Unarmed Security Officer offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment that values integrity and teamwork. You will receive comprehensive training in defensive tactics and firearms, while enjoying a range of benefits including health insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) plan with company matching. Whether you're starting your career in security or bringing prior experience, your contributions will make a significant impact in safeguarding the community. Embrace this chance to grow professionally and personally with a company that truly cares about its team members.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Direct deposit payroll

Team environment

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old (21 for armed positions) with a valid state security license.
• Ability to stand for long shifts and pass drug testing is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols and maintain site security.
• Prepare reports on incidents and provide assistance to visitors.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to physically restrain others

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Outlook

Job description

Overview Discover exciting career opportunities with Phoenix Protective Corporation (PPC), where innovation meets unwavering dedication to service and fostering meaningful customer relationships. At PPC, we go beyond traditional security companies by prioritizing a work environment that champions employee ownership, integrity, and loyalty. As part of our commitment to our team we provide comprehensive benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), ensuring your well-being is a top priority.

We currently have career opportunities for Armed/Unarmed Security. Are you someone who thrives on self-motivation and teamwork? Whether you bring previous military, security, or law enforcement experience or are eager to kickstart your career in the security industry, we welcome you to be part of our dynamic team at PPC. If you're passionate about safeguarding others and seeking a fulfilling career path, seize this opportunity and become an integral part of our innovative and thriving company. Join PPC today and make a difference in the lives of those we protect.

This position for Armed/Unarmed Security Officers is in the Hermiston/Umatilla area. Must be licensable in WA/OR. Spanish/English Bilingual is a plus.

Job Skills / Requirements
Duties:

1. Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
2. Maintain site security and watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
3. Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
4. Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities.
5. Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
6. Additional duties as assigned.

You will receive excellent advanced security training in the following:

1. Defensive Tactics
2. OC Foam
3. Use of restraints
4. AVADE
5. Taser and Firearms

You Provide:

1. Genuine desire and interest in the security industry
2. Ability to stand 100% of shift and physically restrain others.
3. Reliable transportation
4. Basic computer skills to include Word and Outlook
5. Strong communication/writing skills
6. State security license.
7. Flexible working schedule to include weekends.
8. 18 years of age or older (21 for armed positions)
9. Driver’s license
10. Pass pre-employment drug testing.
11. Starting wages $18-$22 DOE (Depending on experience)
12. Leadership roles available

Women, Minorities and Veterans encouraged to apply.
Education Requirements (Any): High School Diploma or GED
Certification Requirements (Any): Valid State Driver's License
Additional Information / Benefits:

• Team environment
• Direct deposit payroll
• 401(k) with company matching
• Life Insurance
• Excellent medical insurance with prescription benefits and vision
• Dental Insurance
• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Screening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check