Armed Security Officer

You will patrol the facility, both inside and out, as well as monitor a closed-circuit television feed to prevent unauthorized access and limit other incidents. You must have a firearms permit and any other certifications, such as baton permit, pepper spray permit and CPR certification, is a plus. Each infraction will be thoroughly investigated and properly documented.

• Various duties, including vehicular and foot patrol, checking doors and gates, locking/unlocking doors and gates, access control, protection of property.
• Position could be stationary at the front door to increase loss prevention.
• Monitors guests in facility and on the grounds to detect safety issues, and potential safety or security concerns using closed circuit television monitors. Notifies floor security guards via radio of the need for corrective action or if irregularities are seen. Verifies all cameras are operational and are positioned correctly for area monitoring.
• Monitors alarm panel and fire alarm system and takes appropriate action based on incidents. Responsible for initiating and following the guidelines or incident reports for the facility based on the emergency.
• Maintain detailed log by typing entries into computer.
• Control distribution and maintain property and logs for company vehicle keys, building access badges, radios, safety vests, flashlights, and all other items necessary.
• Responsible for checking in vendors and visitors entering facility, reviewing documents and making sure all visitors are logged in.
• Keeps dock traffic moving so all have equal and ready access to the facility and make sure only authorized vehicles are at the dock.
• Greets visitors and answers phone in positive and professional manner and provide appropriate information or transfer to appropriate extension.
• Ensures operation of equipment by reporting equipment issues to leadership.
• Attendance is important to the safety of the facility, staff and visitors depends on this position to provide a safe environment.
• Understands when to escalate and issues to leadership.
• Responsible for logging and tagging lost and found items.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related duties as needed.