Security Officer Armed

Thecentermemphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated security professional to ensure the safety of individuals and property. This role involves responding to emergencies, preventing unauthorized access, and providing security for special events. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a solid understanding of relevant laws and regulations. With a focus on maintaining a safe environment, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the community. Join a team committed to excellence and safety, and be part of a mission that values integrity and vigilance.

Qualifications

• Two years of armed experience in law enforcement/military police/security.
• Ability to complete required training and maintain a special deputy commission.

Responsibilities

• Provides protection for individuals and property from injury and criminal acts.
• Prevents unauthorized entry and responds to emergency situations.

Skills

Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws

Strong oral communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Ability to maintain a special deputy commission

Education

Two years college/equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice

Four years military experience

Job description

Description

Provides protection for individuals and property from injury and/or criminal acts. Prevents unauthorized entry and responds to emergency situations.

Essential Functions

• Provides protection for individuals and property from injury and/or criminal acts.
• Prevents unauthorized entry and responds to emergency situations.
• Assists in providing security at special events and for executives if needed.
• Facilitates VIP visits and special events at corporate headquarters.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

Experience: Two (2) years college/equivalent and two (2) years armed experience in law enforcement/military police/security, or four (4) years military experience in Military Police or Infantry/Combat Arms role, or a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice.

Minimum Experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Ability to successfully complete required training programs and maintain a special deputy commission.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Job Conditions

Must maintain a valid driver's license to operate a company vehicle. Non-covered safety-sensitive position. Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner. Must be bondable and qualify for a commission as a special deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff's department. If required to carry a firearm as part of job duties, subject to random drug testing.

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Additional Details:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Applicants who require reasonable accommodations in the application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws:

• Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law
• EEO is the Law Supplement
• Pay Transparency Policy
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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