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GardaWorld lists this Armed Security Officer Act 235 opportunity in reading, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Armed Tactical Security OfficerGardaWorld Security Services is now hiring an Armed Tactical Security Officer. Ready to suit up as an Armed Tactical Security Guard? Must have active Act 235 Certification. 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 an Armed Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling a hospital environment.What's in it for you:Site Location: Reading, PA 19611Set schedule: Evenings and Overnights, Weekends RequiredCompetitive hourly wage of $25.00 / hour (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 optionsCareer growth opportunities at GardaWorldUniform provided at no costResponsibilities of an Armed Tactical Security GuardPatrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activityVerify identities and control access to secure areasReact quickly to threats or incidentsCheck the proper functioning of alarms and camerasDocument incidents and actions takenRespond to alarms and conduct on-site checksCollaborate with law enforcement during serious incidentsEnsure the safety and protection of individuals and propertyQualifications of an Armed Tactical Security GuardBe authorized to work in the U.S.You are 21 years old or olderBe able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GEDYou have an ACT 235 Lethal Weapons Training CertificationCurrently have or be able to attain all necessary immunizationsProvide personally owned duty weapon (9mm caliber handgun)Complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative (OCAT-Path Certification - OC Spray)Strong communication skills, both written and verbalFirst aid/CPR certification and IAHSS Basic Course, is an assetIn the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today – this could be more than a job! 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.
Worksite address
reading, PA, 19601, US
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