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Armed Security - FTO (Field Training Officer)
$54,080
Against the Oakland typical range
Job description
Job Title:** Armed Field Training Officer (FTO) – Rapid Response / Operations Support
Location:** Multiple Sites (Travel Required - Mileage Reimbursement)
Schedule: Thursday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Friday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Saturday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sunday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Monday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Pay:** $26.00 / Hour (With possible Overtime)
Job Overview**
Armorous is seeking a dependable and adaptable Armed Field Training Officer (FTO)** to support field operations through rapid-response coverage, employee training, and operational support. This is a dynamic role designed for a high-performing security professional who can step into any site with confidence, deliver consistent service, and support both team development and client satisfaction. The FTO plays a critical role in ensuring coverage for last-minute call-offs, supporting new employee training, and maintaining operational excellence across all assigned locations.
What You’ll Do**
Rapid Response & Coverage**
- Provide same-day coverage for call-offs, open shifts, and urgent staffing needs
- Respond quickly to assignments across multiple client sites
- Maintain readiness to work at new or unfamiliar locations
Field Operations Support**
- Conduct site visits and support client-facing operations
- Assist Operations Supervisors with field-related needs
- Support dispatch and operational coordination as needed
Training & Development**
- Train new hires on-site and reinforce post orders
- Provide refresher training to current staff
- Identify performance gaps and communicate feedback
Security Responsibilities**
- Perform all duties in accordance with post orders and company standards
- Observe and report incidents, hazards, and suspicious activity
- Complete detailed reports and documentation
- Maintain professionalism in all interactions
Additional Responsibilities**
- Conduct vehicle inspections and assist with fleet readiness
- Deliver uniforms, equipment, and supplies to sites
- Utilize body camera per company policy
- Accurately track time, mileage, and activity
What We’re Looking For**
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Minimum 2 years of security experience**
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1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred**
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Active BSIS Guard Card**
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Active BSIS Firearm Permit**
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All BSIS Training Courses Completed & Available**
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8-Hour Guard Card Course (PTA/WMD or AUF)**
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32-Hours Continuing Education Courses**
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Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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Ability to adapt quickly to new environments
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Comfortable working independently and making decisions in the field
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Tech-savvy (smartphones, reporting tools, Google Suite)
Why This Role Matters**
This is not a standard security position. The FTO is a trusted operational resource who ensures our clients are always covered and our team is set up for success.
Award-Winning Company**– Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay & The Press Democrat!And2nd in Best Place to Work**! Competitive Pay**– Weekly direct deposit. Comprehensive Benefits** – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Extra Coverage**– Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.** Paid Time Off & Sick TimeCareer Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous**. Employee Rewards Program** – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work! Custom Recognition Program for our team, called People Are Everything. Supportive Team Culture**– Work with a company that truly values you**.
Join a company where your dedication to safety and security isn’t just a job—it’s a career. Be part of the Armorous legacy!
Description copied from Armorous's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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