Security Officer II

Security Officer II – AAA/The Auto Club Group

Job Type: Full time – Exempt/Non Exempt:
Hourly

Security Officer II is a second‑shift position working from 3pm‑11pm. The position requires working every other weekend and every other holiday.

Serve as an armed security officer responsible for protecting employees, building, and peripheral property. Provide identification for employees and visitors using a computerized system, issue vehicle tags, pick up removal slips and parking citations. Maintain security posts, guard property against damage, fire, theft, trespassing and illegal entry. Conduct foot patrols of interior and exterior areas to ensure all entrances, doors, windows and vents are locked and secure.

Provide parking lot security and vehicle traffic control. Monitor surroundings on closed‑circuit television. Detect suspicious persons or activity and respond according to training. Investigate disturbances and security breaches. Use approved defense tactics or non‑lethal weapons to subdue resisting subjects or restrain and detain unruly individuals until authorities arrive. Provide security escorts for facility employees and visitors. Respond to health emergencies and administer basic first aid when required.

Report safety, security, and other hazards to appropriate management and prepare incident reports for all accidents, thefts or other criminal matters. Perform miscellaneous specialized tasks as requested.

Act as a member of the Rapid Response Team responsible for responding to active assailant or other threatening situations. Use firearms only when justified, with extreme judgement, emotional control and caution for loading, unloading, aiming and firing. Meet all applicable licensing and permit requirements for armed security officers and protective device qualifications.

Participate in emergency procedures such as fire, accidents, evacuation and traffic control. Maintain records of lost and found property and manage bank deposits when pick‑up is delayed. Attend training to maintain knowledge of security techniques.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None.

• Competitive hourly rate of $24.31 – $29.17 with annual bonus potential based on performance.
• 401k Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement

• College level coursework in Criminal Justice, Security, Business Administration or related field OR equivalent work experience.
• Completion of required training in carrying and operating firearms.
• Valid Michigan Concealed Pistol License, or ability to obtain one within nine months of hire.
• Valid Michigan Driver's license.

• Five years of experience as an armed certified law enforcement officer, military police, P.A. 330 security police officer, corporate security officer, or private security for a high profile client.

• Electronic security equipment and alarm access control systems.
• Criminal and civil law related to private security, arrest, search & seizure, rules of evidence, investigative procedures, and use of force.
• Proper procedures and techniques for operating firearms.
• Techniques to manage stress and control highly emotional situations.

• Successfully complete drug screening.
• Successfully complete psychological evaluation.
• Successfully complete firearms and use of force training.
• Learn and master active shooter and active threat management tactical response techniques.
• Work in environments requiring authorized weapons and protective gear.
• Demonstrate sound judgment and control when operating approved firearms.
• Perform other physical activities necessary to fulfill essential duties, including walking, standing, running, stair use, driving, lifting up to 30 pounds, and restraining violators.
• Operate firefighting equipment, first aid equipment, computers, office equipment, access control and fire systems.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle to monitor building and grounds.
• Patrol building and property to identify security breaches.
• Operate a personal computer.
• Prepare daily reports of shift activities.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and the public.
• Demonstrate good public relations and customer service skills.
• Willingness to work…