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Armed Security Guards - Vandalia, OH

Job in Vandalia, Montgomery County, Ohio, 45377, USA
Listing for: Premier Protective Security
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Officer, Site Security, Armed Security, Private Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 USD Hourly USD 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Armed Security Guards Wanted - Vandalia, OH

OPOTA Certified Armed Security Officer Wanted

FT and PT Armed Security Guards Wanted - Vandalia, OH.

Must have OPOTA Certification.

Must have a valid Driver's License.

Salary: $20 an hour (non-negotiable)

Schedule/Shift: FT
- Mon
- Fri (6pm - 2am) PT Sat/Sun (6pm - 2am)

Personal Firearm required (9mm,.45 caliber) (must be semi-auto)

Must have at least 2 years of Security experience.

Location:

Pilot Travel Center - 175 Northwoods Blvd. Vandalia, OH 45377

Must be able to stand and/or walk for entire shift

Come be a part of the future of security by joining one of the fastest growing security organizations in America! Here at Premier Protective Security (PPS), you are more than just a number-- you are family. With a culture built on employee feedback, you can truly be an instrumental part of growing the organization. As we continue to service our customers and grow the organization, our team will benefit from the career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Must be 21+ years of age for Armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience (experience required only for Armed Roles)
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Premier Protective Security will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions

Responsibilities

  • The 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
  • We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information
  • Vigilance:
    Seeing, hearing, and evaluating
  • A Premier Protective Security employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't
  • Their vigilance is necessary to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Convenience Store truck stops, Travel Centers, Warehouses, Truck yards and more.

Now Hiring an OPOTA Certified Armed Security Officer for our location in Vandalia, OH

Pay: $20 per hour (non-negotiable)

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Premier Protective Security (PPS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-Time:
Mon
- Fri (6pm - 2am) Part-Time:
Sat/Sun (6pm - 2am)

Salary: $20 per hour (non-negotiable)

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vandalia, OH

Experience:

  • At least 2 years of prior Security experience

License/Certification:

  • Must possess a valid OPOTA (Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy) License
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