Armed Security Officer Act 235

GardaWorld • Reading, PA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring an Armed Tactical Security Officer! Ready to suit up as an Armed Tactical Security Guard? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. As an Armed Security Officer – Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling a hospital environment.

Requirements

• Must have active Act 235 Certification
• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• You are 21 years old or older
• Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
• You have an ACT 235 Lethal Weapons Training Certification
• Currently have or be able to attain all necessary immunizations
• Provide personally owned duty weapon (9mm caliber handgun)
• Complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative (OCAT-Path Certification - OC Spray)
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Nice To Haves

• First aid/CPR certification and IAHSS Basic Course, is an asset

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED