Security Officer - Armed

FCS Security Services, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

FCS Security Services, Inc. is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Jacksonville, Florida. This role involves monitoring entrances, completing patrols, and responding to safety concerns. You'll maintain a secure environment by staying alert and documenting activity.

Applicants must have 2 years of Armed Security experience or equivalent Military/Law Enforcement background, be over 21 years, and able to pass certifications and checks.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain Armed Security License with 2 years Armed Security experience or prior Military, Law Enforcement, or Corrections experience.
• Must be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.
• Must be over 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Conduct armed interior/exterior patrols and monitor all entrances.
• Observe and report hazards or suspicious activity.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.

Skills

Firearm safety protocols

Customer service

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Job description

As an Armed Security Officer, you will monitor entrances, complete patrols, assist visitors, and respond to any safety concerns on site. You\'ll help maintain a secure environment by staying alert, following post orders, and documenting important activity throughout your shift.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Conduct armed interior/exterior patrols and monitor all entrances, exits, and access points.
• Maintain weapon readiness and follow all firearm safety protocols
• Observe and report hazards or suspicious activity and complete daily logs and incident reports.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies following site procedures
• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to obtain Armed Security License as required by state with 2 years Armed Security experience OR have prior Military, Law Enforcement, or Corrections experience
• Must be able to obtain a First Aid/CPR/AED certification
• Must be able to pass a drug screening, driving record check, and background check
• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must be over 21 years old
• Proficient English language communication, reading, and writing skills
• Able to meet all physical demands, including occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs.), and performing tasks such as bending, climbing, running, walking, and standing for long periods of time as needed