Armed & Unarmed Security Officer Career Fair

Pgs USA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth

Training and development

Job summary

PGS USA is hosting an Armed & Unarmed Security Officer Career Fair in Atlanta, GA. The event features security officer opportunities with competitive pay and benefits, and a focus on professional development within a trusted national leader in security.

The fair highlights requirements such as a high school diploma, ability to pass background checks and drug screening, and active Georgia security licensure. Attendees should bring an updated resume and proper identification.

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• State security licensure in Georgia (armed/unarmed) is required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure safety.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises and surrounding areas.
• Monitor and control access points and verify credentials.
• Respond to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Deescalate tense or potentially violent situations with good communication.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Document incidents and observations using company forms and protocols.
• Inspect for risks or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Comply with state regulations and maintain current armed/unarmed security licensure in Georgia.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Armed & Unarmed Security Officer Career Fair

GA Security Guards Full Time Atlanta, GA, US

Salary Range: $19.00 To $24.00 Hourly

PGS USA is hiring! Join us at our upcoming career fair to explore opportunities for both Armed and Unarmed Security Officer positions!!!

Job Description

Join PGSUSA– Protecting What Matters Since 1996

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a trusted leader in the security industry? Since 1996, PGSUSA has been dedicated to providing exceptional security solutions across America. We're on a mission to find the best security professionals to join our growing team.

When we started PGSUSA, we did so with the knowledge that we had the experience and the expertise to provide the best service in the industry. Set out to create an environment founded upon the principles of protection, customer service and reputation. dedication and commitment were always the driving force of our growth and with nearly 30 years behind us PGSUSA has emerged as one of the premier security companies in South Florida and across the United States.

The demand for better security personnel will always be the foundation for change. As a result, expenses continue to rise and cost is more relevant today than it has ever been. While most security companies compromise by hiring inexperienced personnel, PGSUSA has taken the opposite approach, working smarter and looking only for the best and the brightest. We look for other ways to reduce cost by limiting turnover, creating more opportunity from within, and integrating technology. we realize that compromising our personnel will compromise our reputation. It is our desire to lead! We believe that hospitality combined with the latest technology implemented using a cost-effective approach is the future of our industry. Our strength is experienced employees, strong leaders, and successful integration.

What to Bring:

Updated Resume

Proper identification & security credentials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Conduct regular patrols of the truck stop premises, including parking lots and surrounding areas.
• Monitor and control access points, verifying credentials and ensuring only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Accurately document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
• Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all state regulations, including maintaining current armed/unarmed security licensure in Georgia.

Date: Saturday, November 7th
Time: 10:00am-2:00pm
Location: 1290 kennestone Circle BLDG D Suite 209 Marrietta GA 30066

What to Bring:

Updated Resume

Proper identification & security credentials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a visible and professional presence to deter illegal activities and ensure the safety of personnel, visitors, and property.
• Conduct regular patrols of the truck stop premises, including parking lots and surrounding areas.
• Monitor and control access points, verifying credentials and ensuring only authorized individuals enter designated areas.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.
• Use excellent customer service and communication skills to deescalate tense or potentially violent situations.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed.
• Accurately document and report incidents, activities, and observations using company-approved forms and protocols.
• Inspect the premises for security risks, hazards, or violations and report findings to the appropriate personnel.
• Comply with all state regulations, including maintaining current armed/unarmed security licensure in Georgia.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods (minimum of 1 hour).
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be capable of functioning independently and remaining calm in high-pressure or intense situations.
• Provide State Security License for eligibility.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field is preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while demonstrating professionalism and sound judgment
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Why Join PGSUSA?

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and career advancement
• A commitment to training and professional development

Equal Opportunity Employer:

PGSUSA is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply.