Armed Security Guard - ALL

Ahtna•White Sands Missile Range, NM

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Ahtna Logistics, LLC has a requirement for Guard services at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. Guards represent the company within a security or safety capacity. These employees provide general security officer support to the client and perform other duties as required by individual job sites and assignments. Due to the wide variety of environments supported, some or all of the essential duties and responsibilities may be performed by Guards at each site, depending upon the requirements of each, the time of day, day of the week, and/or weather conditions. The pay range for this position is $23.00-$25.00/hour + $5.50 H&W. This position is located at the northern end of White Sands Missile Range at the Stallion Gate entrance, 12 miles east of San Antonio, NM on Highway 380.

Requirements

Must be a minimum of 21 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Possess a valid state driver’s license
Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance.
Must be able to be certified into the Individual Reliability Program and meet all other requirements as required under AR 190-56, AR 380-67 and AR 600-85 (most current versions).
Must be able to qualify with their assigned weapons semiannually
Must be able to pass an annual physical agility test (PAT).
Must possess sufficient hand-eye coordination and training to safely handle, operate, shoot, maintain, and qualify with an assigned weapon, plus assorted associated equipment such as handcuffs, nightsticks, and/or pepper spray.
Must be a US citizen
Able to speak, read, and write and understand the English language.

Nice To Haves

Ability to speak Spanish

Responsibilities

Maintain a security deterrent by remaining visible and presenting a neat and professional appearance in a properly worn uniform and associated equipment.
Implement existing regulations and otherwise carry out routine procedures and operations of their security officer unit.
Report all deviations, irregularities, or violations of security procedures to the proper authority.
Maintain confidentiality of client proprietary information and/or government classified information.
Monitor alarms, closed circuit television monitors, and areas/entrances to facilities through direct visual observation and audio monitoring.
Read written instructions, warning labels, signs, and other communications in the English language.
Maintain courteous, professional relationships with client employees, customers, guests, visitors, and the public, presenting a positive image of the company, the client’s organization, and their representatives.
Answer the telephone and/or operate PBX systems.
Control ingress and egress to buildings and property.
Operate and/or monitor equipment controls connected with security/safety equipment and functions.
Escort and assist client employees and visitors in restricted or hazardous areas.
Operate safety equipment when needed, such as fire extinguishers.
Drive company owned light vehicles when required.
Monitor, lock, and unlock doors, elevators, gates, etc. as needed.
All outdoor activities may take place in any weather conditions.