Part-Time Armed Detention Officer: Security & Access

Akima; Brownsville (TX); In loco; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Akima Infrastructure Protection (AIP) is hiring a Part Time Armed Detention Officer to provide armed security at multiple PIDC posts in Brownsville, TX. You will screen visitors, enforce policies, and patrol the facility to deter contraband and ensure safety.

The role requires a Texas Level III Guard Permit, ability to qualify with a 9mm pistol, and strong judgment. This is an on-site position with duties including logbooks, gate control, and coordination with ICE staff.

Competenze

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident who has lived in US for 3 of past 5 years.
• Must possess a State of Texas Level III Guard Permit.
• Must be able to qualify with 9mm caliber pistol.
• Competency with semi-automatic pistol; demonstrate safe weapon handling skills.
• Possess ability to interact tactfully with the general public.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal orders, rules and regulations.
• Good judgment, courage, alertness, even temperament.
• Clear criminal history; no felonies or Class A misdemeanors.
• Meet physical/health requirements; High School Diploma or GED.

Mansioni

• Identify and screen visitors for contraband.
• Maintain control of visitors in waiting areas.
• Answer questions about facility, visitation and court policies.
• Log visitors in through appropriate logbooks and document information.
• Enforce dress code in Lobby and ensure proper on-site presence.
• Register on-site for safety and accountability.
• Complete fire/security inspections of assigned area.
• Conduct patrols of outer perimeter and facility; vary routine to avoid patterns.
• Respond to Control Center notifications and fence alarms.
• Assist main gate and lobby officers as needed.
• Perform any other duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Clear communication (oral & written)

Public interaction skills

Physical stamina

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Akima Infrastructure Protection (AIP) is hiring a Part Time Armed Detention Officer to provide armed security at multiple PIDC posts in Brownsville, TX. You will screen visitors, enforce policies, and patrol the facility to deter contraband and ensure safety.

The role requires a Texas Level III Guard Permit, ability to qualify with a 9mm pistol, and strong judgment. This is an on-site position with duties including logbooks, gate control, and coordination with ICE staff.