Armed Security Guard – Memphis Area
Description: Provide professional armed security services by protecting individuals and properties within established company guidelines and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Responsibilities:
- Must pass a background check, drug screening, and random testing as needed.
- Serve as an armed security officer for assigned clients, and follow established and applicable laws, rules, and regulations involving investigation, apprehension, and detention.
- Observe and monitor surroundings, investigate suspicious, unusual, and unsafe situations; take appropriate action and/or contact proper authorities as needed.
- Maintain open communication with assigned client representatives, other security officers, and supervision as needed.
- Present positive and professional appearance such as uniforms and assigned equipment at all times; maintain the highest standard of conduct to create optimal client confidence.
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicles.
- Prepare Daily Activity Reports (DAR), incident, accident, and other required reports.
- Responsible for overall safety and security at assigned posts by applying security procedures.
- Perform other duties as directed.
Required Job Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).
Experience:
- Must have an armed security license from the State of Tennessee.
- Must have 1 year or more of customer service experience.
- Must also have skills and abilities to assess a wide-range of security-related situations and take appropriate action to establish and maintain a positive client relationship.
- Must have good oral and written communication skills to identify and resolve conflicts effectively.
- Professionalism in appearance and action with a cooperative spirit and the willingness to follow specific job-related orders.
- Must have a valid driver’s license from the state of residence.
- Must have reliable transportation and smart phone.
Work Environment & Activity:
Duty assignments can vary from inside and/or outside, stationary and/or mobile, and walking or some combination.
Physical Environment:
Job duties include standing, walking, and sitting.
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