Patrol Officer

Workstream; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PalAmerican Security is seeking a Patrol Officer to join our dynamic team in New Britain, CT. You will be a visible ambassador, patrolling premises, reporting observations, and ensuring client safety with quick responses and strong communication.

The role requires a valid driver license, clean driving record, and the ability to pass drug and background checks. Prior law enforcement or military experience is a plus, along with at least two years in security or customer service.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver License and clean driving record.
• Excellent English communication, verbal and written.
• Two years of experience in security, customer service or similar field.
• High school Diploma or GED required.
• Able to pass drug screen and criminal background check.
• Minimum age of 21.
• Prior Law Enforcement or Military experience is a plus.
• Valid Drivers License with ability to pass MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Submit formal reports of each patrol performed.
• Practice safe driving skills both on and off duty.
• Maintain a highly visible presence observing and reporting unusual activity.
• Conduct security checks and inspect building entrances and exits.
• Patrol, inspect, and secure access areas into client's premises.
• Lock and unlock areas according to schedule.
• Conduct site safety and security inspections.
• Document observations, activities, and actions completed.
• Adapt and innovate for maximum efficiency.

Skills

Driver's license

English communication

MVR check pass

Criminal background check

Background check pass

Age 21+

High school diploma

Security/customer service experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PalAmerican Security - New Opportunity for Highly Skilled Patrol Officer

Are you looking to join a dynamic team where your safety and security expertise can shine? Do you thrive in a role that requires critical thinking and excellent communication skills?

PalAmerican Security, a leader in the protective and security industry, is seeking a talented Patrol Officer to join our team. As a Patrol Officer, you will have the opportunity to be a visible ambassador for the company, ensuring the safety and security of our clients with your keen observation skills and quick responses.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Submit formal reports of each patrol performed
• Practice safe driving skills both on and off duty
• Maintain a highly visible presence observing and reporting unusual activity
• Conduct security checks and inspect building entrances and exits
• Patrol, inspect, and secure access areas into client's premises
• Lock and unlock areas according to schedule
• Conduct site safety and security inspections
• Document observations, activities, and actions completed
• Adapt and innovate for maximum efficiency

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Valid Driver License and clean driving record
• Effective communication in English, verbally and in writing
• Prior Law Enforcement or Military experience is a plus
• Able to pass drug screen and criminal background check
• Valid Drivers License with ability to pass MVR check
• Minimum age of 21
• High school Diploma or GED required
• Two years of experience in security, customer service or similar field

Physical Requirements:

• Able to walk, run, and climb stairs
• Tolerate exposure to outside elements for extended shifts
• Sufficient hearing to respond to verbal speech and alarms
• Able to stand, walk, and/or drive for up to 90% of a 12-hour shift

PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws.