FT Armed Security Officer

United Security•Bridgeport, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

United Security Inc. is seeking a talented and dedicated Armed Security Officer for full-time positions in Stamford and Bridgeport. We are one of the fastest-growing security services companies in the USA, with a strong emphasis on our core values: People, Integrity, Development, and Community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill. Join our team and build your career with us!

Requirements

3 years law enforcement, corrections or active/retired military
Must be able to stand for up to 8 hours
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Can always stay alert
Ability to work in high pedestrian traffic environments
3 years law enforcement, active military, or 5 years Armed security experience required
Must have the ability to speak, read, write, and understand English
High School Diploma or equivalent required
CT Carry permit
CT Armed security license

Responsibilities

Staying very alert
Monitor pedestrian traffic in and out of facility
Patrolling premises frequently to maintain safety of employees, patients and clients
Using oral de-escalation when needed
Writing daily reports of any incidents that may occur

Benefits

Competitive pay
guaranteed wage increases each year
Overtime after 40 hours/week at time-and-a-half
Employer contributions to 32BJ Health Fund
Paid 30-minute lunch where practicable
Recognition and Reward Programs
Training and Career Development Opportunities
Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
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Personal Days Off
Paid holidays
Bereavement leave
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) protections
Other leaves of absence (jury duty, military service, etc.)
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Paid Holidays
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
401K/403b Plan