At least 2 years of experience as an Armed Officer.
Must possess a state-issued armed security license and meet firearm carrying requirements.
Law enforcement experience is mandatory.
Must have a CCW (Concealed Carry Weapon) permit.
CA security license (BSIS Guard Card) and 32-hour BSIS training required.
Responsibilities
Patrol sensitive areas to identify suspicious activity.
Verify identities and control access to secure locations.
React swiftly to threats or incidents.
Check functionality of alarms and surveillance cameras.
Document incidents and actions taken during shifts.
Respond to alarms and conduct thorough on-site checks.
Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents.
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.
Benefits
Site location in Long Beach, CA.
Full-time schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift (6:00am - 3:30pm).
Competitive hourly wage of $42/hour with DailyPay available.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
Paid holidays and disability coverage.
Life insurance options provided.
Uniforms supplied at no cost.
Career growth opportunities within GardaWorld.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Ready to suit up as a Tactical Armed Security Guard?
What matters most in a role like this is your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly. Tell us about how your keen sense of observation is one of your greatest strengths.
As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc.
Competitive hourly wage of $42 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Tactical Armed Security Guard
Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
Verify identities and control access to secure areas
React quickly to threats or incidents
Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
Document incidents and actions taken
Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of Tactical Armed Security Guard
Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
You are at least 21 years of age
First aid certification is an asset
Must have a valid driver's license
If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
You have CPR certification
You have at least 2 years experience as an Armed Officer
You have a state issued armed security license and meet any additional requirements to carry a firearm as a security officer in your state.
Must have law enforcement experience
Must have a CCW
You have a CA security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
You have a CA Exposed Firearm Permit
About GardaWorld
GardaWorld Corporation is a Canadian private security firm, headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, with 102,000 employees as of January 2020.
GardaWorld International Protective Services, the international division of the company, began operations in 1984. GardaWorld Security Corporation was established as Trans-Québec Security Inc. by Stéphan Crétier in 1995, who invested initially $25,000. The company runs physical security guard services and armoured car services globally, with over 200 offices worldwide.
