Armed Security Officer - Part Time​/Weekends

San Jose, Ca - 95112

We’re proud to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2025
!

We also secured 2nd place for Best Place to Work
, making this the perfect time to join a company that truly values its employees.

• Armed Security Officer for Recycling Yard

As an Armed Security Officer
, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc. Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. Officers are responsible for access control, deterring theft, and hourly patrols.

• Saturday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• Sunday - - - 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
• + Opportunities for additional shifts

$26.00 per hour

• Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

• Current with BSIS Compliance
  • i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
  • 32-hour continuing education certificates
• Clean driving record and ability to operate company/site vehicles safely.
• Experience working graveyard shifts.
• Required equipment:
  Tactical vest, handcuffs, and a less-than-lethal device such as a Baton or OC spray.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay
!

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 & Holidays – We value your time and well-being.

Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous
.

Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!

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North Bay (Sonoma, Napa & Lake Counties)

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Vallejo/Fairfield/Vacaville

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In accordance with California BSIS regulations, all officers are required to complete and maintain proof of 40 hours of certified training (8-hour initial + 32-hour continuing education) Proof of certificates is required before onboarding.

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