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Armed Security Guard

Quick Security Dispatch
Springfield, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2026

Company Description

Quick Security Dispatch specializes in providing highly trained and cost-effective security officers for urgent needs, special events, or unforeseen staffing gaps. With a service available 24/7, we ensure that a skilled security professional can be deployed within 60 minutes nationwide, exemplifying our commitment to immediate and reliable protection. Our team is dedicated to delivering trusted and professional security solutions for clients across diverse industries. Join us in upholding safety, vigilance, and peace of mind around the clock.


Role Description

This is a full-time in-person position for an Armed Security Guard based in Springfield, MO, with hourly pay ranging from $20-$35. The individual in this role will be responsible for maintaining the safety and security of designated locations, conducting routine patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding promptly to emergencies. Additional duties include enforcing property rules, reporting incidents, completing required documentation, and collaborating with local authorities or emergency services when necessary.


Qualifications

  • Proficiency in surveillance, threat detection, and security equipment usage
  • Strong situational awareness and ability to make quick, accurate decisions under pressure
  • Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods
  • Experience in conflict resolution, de-escalation techniques, and emergency response
  • Familiarity with reporting protocols and completing incident documentation
  • Required: Valid armed security guard license and eligibility to carry a firearm
  • Preferred: Previous experience in protective services, law enforcement, or military
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to remain composed in high-stress situations
  • Availability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

Salary : $20 - $35

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