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Armed Security Officer
Inter-Con Security Vancouver, WA
$46k-59k (estimate)
Full Time 6 Months Ago
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Inter-Con Security is Hiring an Armed Security Officer Near Vancouver, WA

Sign on bonus: $$$1000: $500 first 45 days on post and the other $500 after 90 days on post. *Ask your recruiter for details

Employment Opportunity *Position is located in Vancouver, Washington and Portland, OR

At Inter-Con we take pride in providing customized security solutions for our clients. To us, that means the right officer in the right place and at the right time. In many cases our clients desire a softer security plan that meets their values and needs, but where high value people and assets are involved, others may prefer a more obvious security presence. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be part of a highly trained security team that supports critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues that required an enhanced presence and personal protective services. You will be trained by our team of highly qualified firearms instructors in safe weapons handling and marksmanship. As an Armed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day.

Specific benefits include:

· Hourly rate: $30.25/hour plus $6.36/hour “Health and Welfare” benefit.

· “Health and Welfare” benefit covers 100% of employee Medical, Dental, Vision, with excess allocated to employee 401k retirement plan.

· Promotional opportunities available for technical and leadership positions up to $41.72/hour

· Annual wage increases as negotiated in Collective Bargaining Agreement

· Generous vacation / sick leave schedule with up to 136hrs of Paid Time Off after one year

· Eleven (11) Paid Federal Holidays annually.

· Recognition and Reward Programs

· Paid Training and Career Development.

· Extensive quarterly training in Firearms, Defensive Tactics, First Aid/CPR.

· Opportunities for promotion and assignment as certified instructors in several specialized areas

· All uniforms and equipment provided.

Specific Requirements

· Be a Citizen of the United States.

· Possess a valid U.S. Driver’s License

· Be a minimum of 21 years of age or older

· Be able to successfully pass a Federal Background

· Possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

· Have an honorable discharge if a veteran of the US Armed Forces.

· Fluent in both the written and spoken English language.

Preferences

· Possess an active state weapons permit and state armed guard certification.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Conduct functional checks of all equipment and systems used on this post upon assuming duties. Report equipment malfunctions or deficiencies in accordance with established procedures.

· Perform interior and exterior patrols of designated buildings throughout the shift.

· The officer shall conduct patrols of the complex, parking areas, garages, etc.

· Interior patrols shall include random foot patrols of the various work areas of the buildings occupied by client. Officers shall inspect stairwells, work areas, restroom facilities, lobbies and entrances.

· The officer is expected to verbally interact with employees while performing their rounds, thus giving the employees a sense of active security operations.

· Remain alert for unusual, suspicious, or unauthorized activities in, around, and throughout the office complex area.

· Monitor personnel traffic entering, exiting, and inside buildings.

· Monitor activities in the main lobbies of buildings maintaining safety and security of work areas.

· Respond to emergency situations involving the office complex.

Veterans

Inter-Con is passionate about hiring veterans. In fact, we’ve hired thousands of veterans over the years and plan to keep hiring as many as we can. If you are veteran in search of a rewarding career among a team that holds an affinity for those who served as well as values your success and growth within our organization, please take a moment to review our website and apply directly at www.icsecurity.com/careers/.

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.50 - $30.25 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

  • Military: 3 years (Required)
  • Security: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • active DPSST or WA State Armed Security License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Vancouver, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$46k-59k (estimate)

POST DATE

11/16/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

08/29/2024

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