Security Officer, Probationary

Amentum; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is hiring a Probationary Security Officer in Las Vegas, NV, to provide static perimeter security and patrol duties. The role requires a good understanding of security protocols, strong communication skills, and previous security experience. Successful candidates will work under a union agreement with a starting pay of $22.31 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Must have previous security experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day protective security functions.
• Patrol premises to ensure site security.
• Develop incident reports of attacks or disturbances.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Initiative

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

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Amentum is seeking a Probationary Security Officer out of Las Vegas, NV to provide static perimeter security and roving security patrols for security project. Actively support and uphold stated vision, mission, and values. Position is represented by a Union Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Compensation & Benefits

HIRING HOURLY Rate of Pay: $22.31; Hourly rate set by CBA. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com

Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform the day-to-day protective security functions as specified in daily post and detail orders
• Carries and operates weapons as specified in daily post and detail orders, or upon orders from the detail leader or shift leader
• Guard security site against damage, fire, theft, trespassing, illegal entry, exit, and unlawful attacks.
• Patrol premise to ensure site is properly secured.
• Verification and identification of employees and other persons entering the site.
• Inspect and properly store equipment.
• Develop incident reports of attacks, damage, theft, or unusual occurrences. Investigate disturbances and in the event of an emergency maintain order and safety of the occupants of the site.
• Understands, acknowledges, and follows as appropriate the Chain of Command.
• Be able to identify personal and work-related problems of his/her Guard Force under his/her command at an early stage to avoid any operational impact.
• Act in accordance with the company Ethics Program
• Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
  
  

Minimum Position Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• Must have previous security experience. Probationary service time is 1-180 Days.
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
• Must have the ability to obtain a DOD Top Secret security clearance with a counterintelligence polygraph. Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a DOD Top Secret security clearance with a counterintelligence polygraph.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate company practices with executives, clients, and employees.
• Must comply with AFI 31-117, Arming and Use of Force by Air Force Personnel.
• Must have valid driver's license.
• Must be fluent in speaking and writing the English Language.
• Must qualify with contract required weapons systems.
• Pass a detailed medical evaluation.
• Must be able to pass a detailed background investigation at a frequency as required by contract.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong written and oral presentation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent organization skills
• Proven ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously
• Strong initiative
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  
  

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:

Must be able to meet the physical requirements dictated by project requirements. Ability to work in harsh working conditions, outdoors, and/or in extreme temperatures. Must be available to work outside the normal schedule if the need arises. Must be able to repeatedly lift up to 50 pounds, and carry heavy objects routinely. Ability to climb, crawl, crouch, bend, stand for long periods, reach above shoulder level, extend arms at awkward angles, lift, and carry objects. Must be able to be alert for shifts of at least eight (8) hours.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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