Armed Security Guard

GardaWorldJoplin, MO
Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Ambassador! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. As a Security Ambassador – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc. In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. 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.

Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
  • Must have 1 year of armed experience
  • You have a state license if required
  • Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.

Nice To Haves

  • First aid certification is an asset
  • Current/Valid CPR certification is preffered
  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

Responsibilities

  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Benefits

  • 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
  • Life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Uniform provided at no cost
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