Armed Security Officer - California

Hana Industries Inc.•Elverta, CA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Hana Industries is hiring an Armed Security Officer to help protect stakeholders and a high-profile facility in Elverta and Folsom, California. The officer enforces access controls, patrols the facility, monitors security systems, responds to threats and emergencies, and provides assistance and customer service to employees and visitors. The role requires firearm proficiency, sound judgment, alertness, and the ability to follow established security protocols and contract requirements. Candidates must meet at least two of the listed experience criteria and satisfy the education, licensing, citizenship or residency, screening, training, and firearms qualification requirements. The position may involve stressful or emergency situations, frequent interaction with the public, outdoor work in varied weather, extended shifts, overtime, and schedules that include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Meet at least two of the following experience criteria: a minimum of three years of armed security officer experience in commercial security, military, or law enforcement; active, retired, or honorably discharged service in the U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard, or Reserve; an associate degree or completion of 24 college credits; or graduation from a law enforcement basic training academy and at least one year working in law enforcement.
High school diploma or GED.
Be at least 21 years old.
Be a U.S. citizen, or a lawful permanent resident who is a current member of the U.S. Armed Services or has an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Military.
Hold a State Guard License.
Possess a valid state-issued driver's license.
Be able to obtain favorable verification through the E-Verify system.
Be fluent in spoken, written, and comprehended English.
Be proficient with firearms and successfully pass firearms qualifications.
Maintain a professional demeanor and handle common and crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
Be able to operate communication equipment, computers, and surveillance systems.
Remain alert, focused, and responsive throughout the shift.
Obtain and maintain required clearance or suitability and base access through a comprehensive background investigation.
Successfully complete a medical and physical examination and drug testing with favorable results.
Successfully complete New Hire Academy training, including CPR, first aid, baton, screening, OC spray, and use of force.
Be able to stand, walk, and run for extended periods, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and work extended shifts and overtime when necessary.

Responsibilities

Enforce access control measures so that only authorized individuals, packages, and vehicles enter.
Operate walk-through and handheld metal detectors and x-ray machines to screen individuals and items.
Identify and address security threats according to established protocols.
Prevent, detect, and apprehend individuals attempting unauthorized access or violating laws.
Execute emergency procedures and provide security assistance during crises.
Conduct roving guard services and perimeter and interior patrols to identify security breaches and unsafe conditions.
Monitor and operate intrusion detection, surveillance, and access control systems.
Provide escort and courier services for the safe transportation of personnel and property.
Perform emergency responses, including CPR, AED, and first aid, as needed.
Maintain accurate reports, records, and logs.
Remain mentally alert and physically ready to enforce contract requirements.
Use a firearm when necessary, following established guidelines.
Deliver exceptional customer service to facility employees and visitors.