Armed Security Officer - Day Shift

Great Pay ($30 + DOE) - Great Benefits (Union) - Exciting New Career Opportunity - Advancement Potential - 1st and 2nd Shift

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We are seeking a highly skilled Armed Security Officer, multiple locations in the Twin Cities area, to protect client assets, ensure the safety of personnel, and maintain a secure environment at designated locations. This position requires vigilance, sound judgement under pressure, and strict adherence to all security protocols and regulations.

This role is considered safety-sensitive due to responsibilities involving public interaction, emergency response, and the authorised handling of firearms. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, composure, and the ability to make responsible decisions in high-stress situations.

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to identify potential security risks or hazards
• Deter, detect, and respond to security threats or incidents professionally and appropriately
• Control access points and monitor premises to prevent unauthorised entry
• Provide emergency response including de-escalation, detainment support, or coordination with law enforcement when required
• Maintain accurate incident reports and documentation
• Interact with the public in a professional and respectful manner while enforcing site rules
• Coordinate with local law enforcement or emergency personnel as needed

• Experience:
  
  Prior experience in Military Police, law enforcement, corrections, or comparable armed security role required
• Licensing:
  Valid armed guard licence where required by state law
• Legal authorisation to carry and operate firearm in accordance with applicable regulations
• Employer provided training:
  Certification in arrest control, restraint techniques, or equivalent defensive tactics
• Regulatory compliance:
  Understanding of applicable federal, state and local security and firearm regulations
• Schedule flexibility:
  Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays

• Background investigation
• Drug screening
• Verification of credentials and licences

• Prior experience in an armed capacity
• Military/Law Enforcement experience highly preferred
• Training in conflict resolution, crisis response or security management

• Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
• Effective verbal communication and de-escalation skills
• Professional judgement and emotional composure in high-pressure situations
• Ability to document incidents clearly and accurately

• Ability to stand, walk and patrol for extended periods
• Ability to respond to incidents that may require physical engagement
• Ability to lift or move objects up to 50lbs as needed

This position plays a critical role in ensuring a safe and secure environment for our clients. We are looking for a dedicated and proactive individual committed to the highest standards of security and professionalism.

Prosegur is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.