Armed Security Field inspector

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Downey, CA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager & Human Resources
Location: Various Client Sites
Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Code 4 Private Security is seeking a professional Armed Field Inspector to join our Operations team for the graveyard shift. The Field Inspector ensures quality assurance, compliance, and professionalism at all assigned client sites. This role requires a motivated leader with excellent written and verbal communication skills who can conduct unannounced field inspections, evaluate on‑duty personnel, provide coaching/training, and step in to cover posts when necessary.

Maintain and wear full Code 4 Private Security uniform at all times.

Conduct unannounced field inspections of assigned posts.

Evaluate officer demeanor, alertness, and uniform compliance prior to making contact.

Interact with guards professionally, review post orders, and ensure understanding of duties.

Document inspections with full-body photos, patrol observations, and tour scan checks.

Review and provide feedback on Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and time records.

Conduct walkthroughs of sites, observing officer responsibilities and client interactions.

Provide on‑the-spot training, coaching, or counseling when required.

Collect feedback from clients and staff on guard performance.

Submit detailed Field Inspection Reports to Operations and HR after each visit.

Support the team by covering posts when needed due to call‑outs, emergencies, or staff shortages.

Look for coverage if you receive a last‑minute call out while on shift.

Must hold a valid Guard Card, Armed Permit, and Power to Arrest certificate (required).

Clean driving record and valid driver’s license (required).

Previous security supervisory/lead experience preferred.

Strong understanding of security protocols, inspections, and client service expectations.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Professional, calm, and adaptable under pressure.

Comfortable using mobile reporting systems and submitting detailed reports.

Reliable transportation with flexibility to travel between sites.

Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Competitive hourly rate $20 -$22

Opportunities for advancement within Code 4 Private Security.