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Tactical Armed Security Guard

GardaWorld · Rockville, CT · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$37.5/hrFull-time

Site Location: Vernon-Rockville

Schedule

  • Saturday - Sunday: 4 PM to 12 AM
  • Monday - Wednesday: 4 PM to 12 AM
  • Thursday - Friday: 8 AM to 4 PM

Pay

$37.50 per hour

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off (PTO) policy
  • Paid holidays
  • Disability coverage
  • Life insurance options
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities

  • Respond swiftly and professionally to emergency situations, including disturbances, threats, and potential criminal activity
  • Monitor access points and perform security checks on vehicles and personnel
  • Maintain a clean motor vehicle record, as you may be required to operate a company vehicle as part of your patrol responsibilities
  • Collaborate with law enforcement and other security personnel as necessary to address incidents or security concerns
  • Enforce all company regulations, policies, and procedures while interacting with the public in a courteous and professional manner
  • Provide detailed written reports, documenting all incidents and observations accurately and in a timely manner

Requirements

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • 21 years old or older
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • State security license (CT state Blue Card) with valid armed endorsement
  • Prior law enforcement officer with a minimum of 5 years experience, or career military or law enforcement experience (e.g., police, corrections, or federal agencies)
  • Minimum of six (6) months of armed work experience which may include military and/or law enforcement experience
  • Pass an LEAI Assessment (62% or higher)
  • Pass government-required live-fire testing and meet minimum scores as established by the state of Connecticut
  • Complete a standard NRA course of fire with eighty percent (80%) proficiency
  • Pass standard GWSS employee physical
  • Pass modified agility exam to include lifting, moving, and flexibility testing (The Kraus Weber Test)
  • Pass a Human Performance Evaluation (HPE) based on agility, walking, running, and lifting
  • Currently have or be able to attain all necessary immunizations
  • Provide personally owned duty weapon (9mm caliber handgun & three (3) magazines of a minimum 10 round capacity)
  • Complete certification to carry an approved less-lethal alternative (OC Spray)
  • Pass an extensive screening process
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Clean motor vehicle record and ability to operate a security vehicle
  • Ability to respond to high-pressure situations with professionalism and calmness
  • Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift

Qualifications

  • First aid certification is an asset

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