Special Police Officer (SPO)

TriCorps; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TriCorps is seeking dedicated security professionals in Washington D.C. to provide entrance control and patrol services. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, armed security experience, and necessary certifications. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, along with a stable work environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 4 years of general security experience preferred.
• 2 years of armed security experience required.
• Valid DC Special Police Officer License and current CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform entrance control and enforce the identification system.
• Conduct roving patrols and monitor security equipment.
• Provide armed escort services when required.

Skills

Authority

Dependability

Observation

Security screening

Report writing

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Closed-circuit television

Duress alarm systems

Job description

OverviewFounded in 2000 by career law-enforcement officials, TriCorps is staffed with the most experienced team of security professionals available to the private sector, having the ability to meet the requests of companies who need electronic security or physical security presence. TriCorps Security is headquartered in Oklahoma City and employees over 1,000 security officers from North Dakota to Florida.Job Skills / Requirements

Perform entrance control: Enforce the building entry and identification system which includes operating security screening equipment to detect weapons, contraband, and prohibited items, checking items such as handbags, briefcases, computers, packages, baby carriages, wheelchairs, etc.

Perform roving patrol: Patrol facilities and grounds of the facility in accordance with applicable post orders.

Perform stationary post assignments: Stand guard at stationary posts which include (but is not limited to) monitoring closed-circuit television, duress alarm systems, and other security equipment.

Perform escort duties: When directed, provide armed escort services for executives or other designated individuals.

Enforce law and order: This includes (but is not limited to) detaining any person attempting to gain unauthorized access to the client's property or attempting to commit acts that imperil the safety and security of building employees, property, and the public.

Prepare reports and records: Prepare various reports and records regarding contract performance issues, such as labor hours worked, accidents, fire, bomb threats, unusual incidents, or unlawful acts that occurred within the facility area.

Preserve order: Responsible for providing security presence on client property, enforcing local rules regarding prohibited items, and providing protection to client building as circumstances dictate.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Security: 4 years (Preferred)
• Armed Security: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License
• Valid DC Special Police Officer License issued by SOMB
• Current CPR Certification
• Current MEB (Extendable Baton) Certification
• 9mm Certified

Work Remotely:

• No

Education Requirements (Any)High School Diploma or EquivalentCertification Requirements (All)Armed Special Police Officer (SPO) District of Columbia Municipal Regulations (Title 6A-Police Personnel) Chapter 11: Special PoliceValid State IDAdditional Information / BenefitsBenefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision InsuranceScreening Requirements: Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, Physical Exam