Security Officer (Armed)

Job Description

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Armed Security Officer

CLASSIFICATION: Security - On-Call (Full-time/ Part-time)

SCHEDULE: Day Shift, Swing Shift, & Night Shift Positions Available

LOCATION: the greater Seattle area. (MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO SEATTLE)

PAY: ARMED: $22.00-$28.00+ (Based on experience, and job details)

Markham Investigation and Protection LLC. (MIP)

ESSENTIAL ROLE :

We are seeking experienced and qualified candidates to fill the Armed Security Officer position to work within our new protective team. At an on-call / flex-basis (part-time and full-time) for various locations in Western WA, mainly operating in greater Seattle.

To be successful, candidates must have at least 3 years of experience working armed assignments in the security industry , be familiar and comfortable with firearms, and have proficiency with smartphone technology.

Do you have an active armed guard license? Upon hire for this position, the guard must take a recertification armed class of 4 hours with our trainer or an 8-hour full armed training class to transfer the armed guard license credential to a new company. This will cost you $150-$350 .

While waiting for the transfer of the armed license credential you would work as an unarmed guard at an hourly rate of $22.00.

Once an armed license with MIP is processed the hourly rate of pay is approx. $26+. (Based on experience, education level, and job details)

We do offer payment assistance if needed. MIP will pay the upfront cost/ fees, and the amount will be deducted from your first paycheck with MIP.

Hiring immediately will handle the hiring process quickly!

* Do you know a qualified friend who is also interested in joining the MIP team? Ask us about our referral program! *

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as a visible deterrent.

• Patrol the facility to report potential safety or security risks.

• Provide emergency response to aid with incidents.

• Provide the highest level of customer service in both written and oral communications.

• Prepare accurate and detailed reports.

• This position includes regular walking and standing for extended periods.

• Some kneeling, stooping, or crouching may be involved.

• Ability to work outside in the elements (weather).

• Notify supervisors of unauthorized personnel on site.

BENEFITS:

• Licensing Assistance!

• Flexible Scheduling!

• & More!

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 21+ years of age for all locations.

• High school diploma/GED, or equivalent job-related experience.

• Able to pass drug test & background screening.

• Must have smartphone/data plan.

• Basic computer/mobile device skills

• *****Security guard license in WA State (Armed)******

• Must have personal vehicle/reliable transportation. Please do not apply if you do not have a personal vehicle in working condition for this position.

  Must possess stress tolerance and a de-escalation mindset

  Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States

  Must be able to legally purchase a firearm according to Washington’s RWC 9.41

  Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime when needed.

ADDITIONAL: (Preferred)

• Valid state driver's license / safe driving record (For operating company vehicles)

  CPR & first aid certification

  Bilingual

If you have a passion for helping people and maintaining safety, then we would like to meet you! Protect your future and come join MIP!

Markham Investigation and Protection LLC.

Part-Time - Full-time Flex Position, have to be available 24/7 for call-ins.
20-40 hours a week.