FT Armed Security Officer

Per Mar Security Services

Burlington (IA)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 43,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401K
Free uniforms
Training provided

Job summary

Per Mar Security Services is seeking Entry Level and Experienced Security Officers to join our expanding team. We offer competitive compensation, training, and opportunities across 25 branch locations with both full-time and part-time shifts.

You will monitor premises, respond to alarms, and uphold safety while delivering excellent service to homes and businesses. A High School Diploma/GED is required; equal opportunity employer; pre-employment screening will be conducted.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Familiarity with security equipment.
  • Able to handle physical workload.
  • Must be willing to participate in pre-employment screening (drug screen and background).
  • Military or law enforcement experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules.
  • Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security.
  • Warn violators of premises rules and regulations.
  • Address persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts.
  • Report any facility issues.
  • Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations.

Skills

Familiarity with security equipment
Attention to detail
Physical stamina
Integrity and service mindset

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Overview

Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people.

Work with the best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking, motivated people.
Established in 1953, Per Mar Security Services is the largest, family-owned, full-service security company in the Midwest with more than 2,600 team members, operating in 25 branch locations. The company provides full-service security solutions for homes and businesses, including security officer services, smart home automation, burglar and fire alarms, access control, security cameras, alarm monitoring, investigative services, and background checks.

Job Skills / Requirements

Per Mar Security Services is seeking Entry Level and Experienced Security Officers to join our expanding team! Are you looking to change careers? Need a foot in the door for a new start? Let us be your path to professional success! We are interested in you!

Why Work For Us?
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Great full-time and part-time shifts available!
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage!
  • Life insurance
  • 401K
  • Free uniforms!
  • We put you through all of the necessary training!
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or infractions of rules
  • Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security
  • Warn violators of premises rules and regulations
  • Address persons engaging in suspicious or criminal acts
  • Report any facility issues
  • Request emergency personnel for high-risk situations
1st Shift

$20/hr

Qualifications
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Familiarity with security equipment
  • Ability to handle physical workload
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must possess the values important to Per Mar Security - Integrity, Communication, Excellent Service, and Accountability.
  • Must be willing to participate in the Company's pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
  • Military or law enforcement experience is preferred.

Per Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma/GED

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

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