Job Description
Armed Protective Security Officers - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
(Operations)
NA
Job Skills / Requirements
- Patrolling and monitoring exterior and community areas on premises.
- Access control of entrances and exits and departure of employees and visitors.
- Monitoring surveillance cameras for any disruptions or unlawful activities
- Providing detailed reports on daily activities and/or incidents that may have occurred.
- Knowledgeable and able to effectively use magnetometer and X-ray machines.
- Using provided communication devices such as two-way radios in a clear and concise manner
- Leverages excellent listening and service skills in emergency response and evaluation procedures
- Performing CPR or first aid when needed
- Ensure credentials are maintained per contract requirements.
- Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Project Manager.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Be a United States citizen; or a Lawful Permanent Resident who is currently a member of, or who possesses a verifiable honorable discharge from, any component of the United States Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard)
- Been issued a Social Security Card by the Social Security Administration, which bears the individuals name and social security number
- Have verifiable documentation of one experience and one education level listed below:
- A minimum of two (2) years of experience (armed) security experience or one (1) year of law enforcement experience in a full-duty status with a full-service police department in a municipality, state, or federal law enforcement department within the US.
- A minimum of two (2) years as a member of any US Armed Forces with an honorable discharge
- Received, at minimum, either a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) from an accredited institution of higher learning
- Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend English, and be able to compose written reports in English
- Strong relevant knowledge of the security industry
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must have a customer service-driven mindset
- Ability to communicate effectively and present information to all levels of internal and external customers
- Must be trainable and able to display proficiency in firearms (pistol), intermediate weapons (OC spray and expandable baton) and First Aid, CPR, AED
Physical Demands:
- PSO’s shall be physically able to perform tasks in performance of assigned duties
- Frequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping up to twelve (12) hours per day, either indoors or outdoors
- Ability to remain on post up to four (4) consecutive hours without sitting, eating or receiving a break
- Ability to remain alert for up to 12hours, with ability to mentally and physically react quickly to a variety of unexpected and dangerous situations
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED
Additional Information / Benefits
This job reports to the Operations Manager
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
Number of Openings for this position: 1