Armed Security Officer - Full Time

Join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!**

We’re proud to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2025*!** We also secured 1ST place for Best Place to Work - 2026**, making this the perfect time to join a company that truly values its employees.

Updated Pay Rate: Pay rate for this assignment has increased to $27 per hour

Position/Titles:**

• Armed Security Officer for Recycling Yard

Job Description:**

As an Armed Security Officer**, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc.

Your role

requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. Officers are responsible for access control, deterring theft, and hourly patrols.

* Shifts:

** * * Monday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM *

• Tuesday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM Wednesday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM Thursday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM Friday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM
• • 40 HRS Per Week + OT Opportunities *

Compensation:**

$27.00 per hour

Armed Security Guard Responsibilities:**

• Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

Armed Security Guard Qualifications:

• Valid BSIS Guard Card & BSIS Firearm Permit (required).

• Current with BSIS Compliance

• i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate

• 32-hour continuing education certificates

• Experience working graveyard shifts.

• Required equipment: Tactical vest, handcuffs, and a less-than-lethal device such as a Baton or OC spray.

• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Armed Security Guard Benefits: Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company**– Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay**! 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 & Holidays** – We value your time and well-being. Career Growth**– Opportunities to advance within Armorous**. Employee Rewards Program** – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!