Sheriff's Office - Armed Security Officer

Pikepa; Milford (Bucks County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in public safety is seeking a dedicated Armed Security Officer to join their team. This full-time role involves ensuring the safety of county buildings by screening individuals entering the premises. Ideal candidates will be at least 21 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED, and have a strong moral character. With comprehensive training and equipment provided, this position offers a chance to play a vital role in community safety. If you are committed to maintaining security and public trust, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical benefits after 90 days

Paid vacation, sick and personal leave

Optional Deferred Compensation Savings plan

All equipment provided

Qualifications

• Candidates must be 21 years or older and possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid driver's license and PA Act 235 certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide security by screening people entering county buildings.
• Ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.

Skills

Good physical condition

Good moral character

Ability to pass a background investigation

Reading and writing in English

Valid driver’s license

PA Act 235 certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Uniform

Weapon

Job description

The Pike County Sheriff's Office will be accepting applications for a full-time Armed Security Officer position to be filled in early 2025. The main responsibility of this position will be to provide security by screening people entering county buildings.

All candidates may submit their applications either in person or via email to [e-mail] , by December 31, 2024.

The application can be found on our website,www.pikepa.org/sheriff or by visiting our office at 412 Broad St. Suite 5 Milford PA.

• Medical benefits after 90 days of employment
• Paid vacation, sick and personal leave
• Optional Deferred Compensation Savings plan
• All equipment, including uniform and weapon, is provided
  
  

Job Requirements:

• Twenty-one (21) years of age or older
• High school diploma or GED from an accredited high school
• Good physical condition
• Good moral character with the ability to pass a background investigation.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
• Must be able to pass a drug screen test
• Current and valid PA Act 235 certification
• PCSO will pay for recertification for current security officers