Armed Security Officer
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Armed Security, Security Management & Operations
Site
Location:
Helena, MT
Wage : $22.16/HR
Schedules :
1) Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 7:30am-5:30pm
2) Monday - Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently, our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information as needed and serve as a physical deterrent on site.
Perks & Benefits- Medical, Dental, Vision, & 401K Options.
- Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance.
- Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine.
- Paid Time Off, Free Uniforms, Paid Training, & Weekly Pay (every Thursday).
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Daily Pay Access Program!
- Discounts On Childcare, Pet Care, Vehicles, Cell Phone Plans, Travel, & So Much More!
- Routine site patrols both on foot and in vehicle checking for safety and security threats.
- Respond swiftly and effectively to emergency situations where appropriate escalation and use of force may be required.
- Work directly with law enforcement, government staffing, and the community.
- Writing detailed incident reports on unauthorized or suspicious activity, emergency situations, etc.
- Screen all persons coming through public entrances preventing any prohibited items from entering the facility.
- Monitor surveillance systems and utilize site equipment and technology.
- Must be able to meet and continue to meet and applicable state, county, and municipal licensing and permit requirements for security officers.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Above average computer / technology skills needed.
- Prior military, law enforcement, or armed security experience preferred.
- IPAT evaluation required.
- Must be able to work independently and provide excellent customer service.
- Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure and remain vigilant throughout shift.
- Must be able to respond to emergencies with rapid / effective judgement and use appropriate escalation.
- Must have strong observational skills, excellent communication abilities, and quick decision-making capabilities.
- All candidates must be willing to participate in the Company’s pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
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Make an Impact at Securitas USASecuritas USA employees come from all walks of life, bringing a variety of skills, experiences, and perspectives. United by a shared purpose, we help make the world a safer place. We provide security services to meet the unique needs of our clients to help safeguard their people and assets.
At Securitas USA, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. Represented by the three red dots in our logo,
Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness guide how we serve our clients, support our colleagues, and engage with our communities.
We act with honesty, accountability, and professionalism in everything we do, and we foster a culture where transparency, respect, and ethical behavior are expected.
VigilanceWe stay alert, aware, and attentive to our surroundings. Through observing and reporting, our employees help identify potential risks and respond to situations that may impact safety and security.
HelpfulnessWe are approachable and service-oriented, whether assisting a client, colleague, or member of the community.
Securitas USA is committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration…
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