Armed Security Specialist

Armed Security Officer

Location:

Greater Lansing, MI

Pay: $19.50–$21.00 per hour (rates vary by work site)

Hours:

Part‑time (16–36 hours per week based on availability).

Shift openings:
Mon – Sun (various days), 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts. Weekend availability required. Overtime may be available.

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company, founded in 1995. We began as an investigations firm and expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and more based on client needs. We offer opportunities to grow, develop, and work with a professional team.

• Customer Service:
  Be a positive reflection of the company by assisting client staff, visitors, and coworkers while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Observe and Report:
  Stay alert and be on the lookout for any suspicious activities and incidents.
• Security Presence:
  Maintain a professional appearance and stand guard in and around building lobbies, reception areas, and control centers.
• Conduct foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned areas performing security officer duties as required.
• Access Control:
  Ensure unauthorized persons do not enter restricted areas, check employee and vendor IDs, and follow proper access procedures.
• Safety Patrol:
  Ensure a safe and secure environment for all employees and visitors, enforcing policies and procedures of the assigned location and reporting any safety concerns.
• Emergency Response:
  Be ready and able to assist in emergencies, including administering CPR/First Aid/AED care and communicating with emergency personnel using proper protocols.
• Security Liaison:
  Maintain professional communication with client staff, follow through on client requests, and keep the site supervisor/operations manager updated on all client communications.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• Must be a current holder of a valid, unexpired Michigan CPL.
• Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must be of good moral character and pass a criminal background check without felony convictions or disqualifying misdemeanor convictions.
• Must be able to pass a psychological evaluation.
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and annually thereafter.
• Must present a friendly, positive, professional image, adhering to our Appearance and Grooming policy.
• Must possess excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Must be able to read and write in English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions, and reports.
• Intermediate computer skills required.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and work indoors or outdoors in any weather for 8–12 hours at a time.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL).
• LEOSA Credential.

• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Sick Days