Patrol Officer

General Security Services Corporation•Fargo, ND

5h•Onsite

About The Position

General Security Services Corporation (GSSC) DBA Midwest Patrol is seeking to fill an immediate full-time Fargo Patrol Officer position. Since 1946 GSSC has been committed to keeping our community safe. Patrol Officers will be trained and able to respond to work in a variety of armed and unarmed security patrol assignments, to include alarm response, security enforcement & intervention. Paid advanced training includes defensive tactics, ASP (police baton), OC spray deployment, handcuffing, firearms, tactical shooting, and defensive driving.

Requirements

Must have High school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Must be a US Citizen or an Alien lawfully authorized to work in the United States
Must pass State & Federal background checks and drug screen
Must have a valid driver’s license, pass Motor Vehicle Record Check, and maintain appropriate driving record.
Must successfully complete GSSC Basic Training.
One year of Security experience (Preference for Military Veteran, Law Enforcement, Corrections or Security related)
Ability to meet and maintain applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements
Excellent communication (verbal and written), administrative, customer service and organizational skills.
Ability to demonstrate critical thinking.
Ability to project a professional and positive attitude while maintaining confidentiality.
Proficiency in Microsoft Officer including SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook Teams and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

Previous patrol experience or armed security experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide shared guarding services to project a security presence, which will include operating a vehicle to perform patrol, inspection, and/or incident response services, alarm calls, service calls, maintains communication contact with appropriate personnel to report status or incidents, or to request additional assistance or response.
Check for unsafe conditions, hazards, security violations, and unauthorized persons.
Inspect buildings, grounds, and access devices.
Respond to alarms and rapid response needs.
Perform inspections of facilities as requested, per contract agreement, by clients.
Provide parking lot patrols as required.
Perform escorts as assigned and requested by clients.
Notify appropriate personnel of emergencies and problems at accounts as required.
Assist post Security Officers with problems and emergencies.
Maintain open lines of communication with clients and staff members.
Interact with clients and employees during inspections.
Assist client’s staff members, as necessary.
Process report inspections and incident reports in a timely and organized manner.
Ensure effective and consistent delivery of patrol services, per agreement, and intended mission goals.
Initiate and maintain open lines of communication with patrol personnel.
Comply with federal regulations and state regulations and statutes as it relates to each assignment.
Comply with all GSSC’s personnel policies and procedures as well as all specifications as determined by the client’s contract.
Assist with adult juvenile transport services.
Maintain equipment inventories and serviceability.
All other duties as assigned.