Armed Security Officer - Healthcare Facility

Armed Security Officer

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 third 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

We're hiring reliable, experienced, Armed Security Officers! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures.

Hourly wage: $25.45h/ (WEEKLY pay)

Weekends availability: Sat / Sun

Duties and responsibilities included but not limited to:

• Remain alert, avoid distractions, and observe all activity around the post
• Give the alarm and assist in response to a fire or the emergency
• Patrol a designated area on foot or in a vehicle
• Enforce company and client policies
• Observe, report, and document violations of policy by notifying the Shift Lieutenant or Control Dispatch
• Respond to incidents
• Protect everyone and everything within the limits and duties of the post
• One will only use reasonable force, up to and including lethal force, when necessary to protect life
• Observe, report, and prevent incidents by providing a physical presence
• Officers will remain on the post and wait until they have a face-to-face relief
• Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
• Secure facility and designated areas
• Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
• Investigate and prepare reports on incidents.

Qualifications:

• Must have 5 years of verified armed security experience.
• Law Enforcement/Military Police or Dept. of Corrections background Strongly Preferred
• Must have your own 9mm Weapon
• Armed Security License for NYS
• Must have excellent written and communication skills
• Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Must at least 21 years of age?

Additional Requirements:

• Armed Security Officers must pass the following requirements and comply with Prosegur, client, and State Law Rules and Regulations.
• New York State Unrestricted License to Carry Pistol
• Law Enforcement and/or Military background
• Armed Security Officer Training Requalification (with the exception of 'Exempt' Armed Officers not required to take the course due to status according to NYS Division of Criminal Justice and NYS Department of Licensing):
• 8 Hour NRA Basic Pistol Safety Course (non-firing) as required by Westchester County, New York
• 47-Hour Firearms Train

Certification Requirements

• Armed Security License

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma

Additional Information / Benefits

• 401K/403b Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Benefit offerings vary based on contract/role
• Paid Sick Days

This position reports to Tom Oconnell.

The following screenings are required:

• Physical Exam
• Criminal Background Check
• Drug Screen