Armed Security - FTO; Field Training Officer

Armed Security - FTO (Field Training Officer)

Oakland, Ca - 95407

Job Title: Field Training Officer (FTO) – Rapid Response / Operations Support

Location: Multiple Sites (Travel Required - Mileage Reimbursement)

Schedule: Thursday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM;
Friday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM;
Saturday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM;
Sunday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM;
Monday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Pay: $26.00 / Hour (With possible Overtime)

Armorous is seeking a dependable and adaptable Field Training Officer (FTO) to support field operations through rapid-response coverage, employee training, and operational support. This is a dynamic role designed for a high-performing security professional who can step into any site with confidence, deliver consistent service, and support both team development and client satisfaction. The FTO plays a critical role in ensuring coverage for last‑minute call‑offs, supporting new employee training, and maintaining operational excellence across all assigned locations.

• Provide same‑day coverage for call‑offs, open shifts, and urgent staffing needs
• Respond quickly to assignments across multiple client sites
• Maintain readiness to work at new or unfamiliar locations

• Conduct site visits and support client‑facing operations
• Assist Operations Supervisors with field‑related needs
• Support dispatch and operational coordination as needed

• Train new hires on‑site and reinforce post orders
• Provide refresher training to current staff
• Identify performance gaps and communicate feedback

• Perform all duties in accordance with post orders and company standards
• Observe and report incidents, hazards, and suspicious activity
• Complete detailed reports and documentation
• Maintain professionalism in all interactions

• Conduct vehicle inspections and assist with fleet readiness
• Deliver uniforms, equipment, and supplies to sites
• Utilize body camera per company policy
• Accurately track time, mileage, and activity

• Minimum 2 years of security experience
• 1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
• Active BSIS Guard Card
• All BSIS Training Courses Completed & Available
  • 8-Hour Guard Card Course (PTA/WMD or AUF)
  • 32-Hours Continuing Education Courses
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Strong communication and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to new environments
• Comfortable working independently and making decisions in the field
• Tech‑savvy (smartphones, reporting tools, Google Suite)

This is not a standard security position. The FTO is a trusted operational resource who ensures our clients are always covered and our team is set up for success.

Award‑Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay & The Press Democrat! and 2nd in Best Place to Work
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Competitive Pay – Weekly direct deposit.

Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

Extra Coverage – Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.

Paid Time Off & Sick Time

Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous
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Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work! Custom Recognition Program for our team, called People Are Everything.

Supportive Team Culture – Work with a company that truly values you
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Join a company where your dedication to safety and security isn’t just a job—it’s a career. Be part of the Armorous legacy!