Armed Security Officer - All Shifts Officer

Overview

At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful 'Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.

Job Details

Position Overview

We are seeking professional, reliable, and experienced Armed Security Officers to join our team. The role is critical in ensuring the safety of clients, employees, and visitors by maintaining a secure environment, conducting patrols, monitoring premises, and responding effectively to incidents. Officers must exercise sound judgment, remain vigilant, and perform duties in alignment with company, client, and legal standards.

Key Duties & Responsibilities :

• Maintain a constant state of alertness; remain free of distractions while on duty.
• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to deter and detect unauthorized activity.
• Enforce company, client, and site-specific policies in a professional manner.
• Monitor for suspicious, irregular, or unusual activity and report findings promptly.
• Respond quickly to alarms, emergencies, disturbances, and incidents.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and timely incident and activity reports.
• Secure facilities, equipment, and designated areas as directed.
• Provide courteous assistance to employees, visitors, and customers.
• Remain at assigned post until properly relieved.
• Exercise only the level of force necessary, up to and including lethal force, in situations where life is threatened, following all applicable laws, training, and company policy.
• Support investigations by gathering information, preserving evidence, and assisting supervisors.

Qualifications :

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED required; higher education or training in criminal justice a plus.
• Must possess and maintain an Armed Security Officer license/permit in accordance with state requirements.
• Must supply and maintain a personally owned, approved 9mm firearm.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, or patrol for extended periods.
• Professional appearance, reliability, and ethical conduct required.
• Prior law enforcement, military, or armed security experience strongly preferred.
• Must successfully pass all background checks, drug testing, and required training.
• Valid driver's license (if position requires vehicle patrol).

Core Competencies

• Vigilance & Awareness: Maintains situational awareness at all times.
• Professionalism: Upholds client service standards and presents a positive image.
• Judgment & Integrity: Exercises discretion and ethical decision-making.
• Crisis Response: Responds calmly and effectively under pressure.
• Communication: Writes accurate reports and communicates clearly with supervisors, peers, and clients.

Physical/Environmental Requirements

• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Frequent walking, standing, climbing stairs, and occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs).
• Must be capable of responding rapidly to emergencies.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request.

Shift: All Shifts: Bell/ Bell Gardens

Hours : 1st/2nd/3rd shifts

1. Pay Rate: $33.80
2. Weekly pay
3. Benefits + 401K

CA PPO# 120931

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Certification Requirements

• Security License, Level I , Level II, Level III
• Driver's License

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

Additional Information / Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• 401K/403b Plan
• Short Term Disability
• Dental Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Sick Days
• Vision Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance