Armed Security Officer Level III

**Overview:**We are actively seeking dedicated and experienced Armed Security Officers to join our esteemed team in the Jackson Metro Area. This role demands a high level of professionalism, along with a strong commitment to ensuring safety and security. If you possess prior experience in carrying a firearm and are in search of a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply. This is an overnight position that works 7 on and 7 off 12 hour shifts.Key Responsibilities:- Conduct patrols of assigned areas, either on foot or by vehicle, to maintain safety and security.

• Deliver exceptional customer service while performing general security duties.
• Utilize effective communication skills for radio and telephone interactions.
• Prepare detailed reports, including daily activity reports, incident reports, offense reports, and fire reports.
• Uphold professional standards by maintaining appearance and equipment.Requirements:- Prior experience in carrying a firearm is essential.
• Must possess a valid Security Guard Permit or Concealed Carry License.
• A minimum of one year of experience in a related security field is required.
• Availability to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Candidates must successfully pass a background check and drug test.
• Knowledge of security protocols and criminal investigation methods is preferred.
• Integrity, honesty, and the ability to engage effectively with the public are crucial.
• A valid driver’s license is necessary.
• Proficiency in preparing and comprehending written materials, such as incident reports.
• Strong verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Skill in organizing multiple tasks while maintaining workflow.
• Capability to foster professional working relationships with colleagues.Physical Requirements:- Ability to climb, push, stand, hear, walk, reach, grasp, kneel, stoop, and perform repetitive motions.
• Good balance and coordination are essential.
• Must be capable of exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently.
• Requires close visual acuity for data analysis, computer use, and extensive reading.
• May necessitate the use of physical force to manage emergency situations.Training and Qualifications:- Quarterly firearm qualifications and firearm safety training are mandatory.
• Completion of an additional 40 hours of annual training, including active shooter response, CPR/First Aid, de-escalation techniques, and other relevant areas, is required.Application Process: Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications. Please specify your preferred shift availability in your application. Salary $12 - $14 per hour