Armed Security Guard - Toledo, OH

Sahara Global Security•Maumee, OH

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Sahara Global Security is a Columbus, OH based security guard provider with global ambitions, founded on the Fourth of July, 2021. It is a Veteran-Owned and Equal Opportunity employer. Sahara Global aims to create a paradigm shift in the private security industry by hiring experienced and professional personnel and providing further staff development and training opportunities. The company advocates for Armed Security to provide clients with maximum protection in an increasingly dangerous world. A Sahara Global Security Guard is responsible for securing facilities and property through observation, inspections, and monitoring surveillance and access control. They prevent losses, report irregularities, de-escalate volatile situations, and protect vulnerable individuals, all while maintaining a professional, courteous, and unifying presence.

Requirements

High school or equivalent (Required)
Security: 3 years (Required)
Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Driver's License (Required)
OPOTA Certification (Required)
Ability to relocate to Toledo, OH before starting work (Required)
Applicants are responsible for supplying their own duty equipment

Nice To Haves

Law enforcement: 1 year (Preferred)
Military: 4 years (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Secure facility and property through observation and inspections; monitor surveillance equipment; monitor access control points; permit or deny entry to premises.
Alert help by sounding facility alarms
Prevent losses and damage; report irregularities; inform violators of policy and procedures; restrain trespassers.
Control traffic by directing drivers.
Write reports and maintain activity log; record observations, information, and surveillance activity; interview witnesses.
Conduct self in professional manner; lend credibility to client site; be courteous and uplifting; bring people together by being neutral and understanding of people from diverse background.
Comply with all legal requirements.
Contributes to team synergy by communicating, deconflicting, sharing ideas, and complementing efforts.
De-escalate volatile situations; Protect the most vulnerable from threats (physical and non-physical); Contribute to safe and secure work environment.
Project peace.