Tactical Security Guard - Overnight

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Horn Lake (MS)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 28,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

GardaWorld Security Services U.S. in Horn Lake, MS is hiring a Tactical Security Officer to patrol diverse environments including retail and airports. The role emphasizes risk awareness, rapid response, and securing access points across shifts.

Applicants should be authorized to work in the U.S. and have a High School Diploma or GED. A comprehensive benefit package and opportunities for growth accompany this position.

Qualifications

  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • High School Diploma or GED or equivalent
  • Must pass an extensive screening process
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Able to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience is a plus
  • State license if required

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Skills

Stand/walk shift
Security experience
Observation skills
Screening process

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

$17.68/hourly Posted 3 days ago Full Time 5 min average apply

GardaWorld Security Services U.S.

Horn Lake, MS 38637

Job Description:

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Officer!

Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard?

What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.

As a Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.

What’s in it for you:
  • Site Location: Horn Lake, MS
  • Competitive hourly wage of $17.68 (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Tactical Security Guard
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of Tactical Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!
  • You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance, and even casual roles available.

Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
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