Armed Security Officer - USO Los Angeles, California $16.00

Job Introduction:

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The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Armed (PC 843) Upscale Security Officer. As an armed Upscale Security Officer, with PC 832 certification, you will be responsible for the physical security of the client's facilities and its surrounding grounds. In this position you will perform general security duties in the protection of persons and property and the enforcement of all applicable policies, rules, and regulations of the client.

G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500 companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities, residential communities and much more.

As a full time employee of G4S, you will be entitled to the following benefits:

• Major Medical, Dental and Vision
• Paid vacation
• 401K
• Opportunities for additional training to aid in your professional development

As an employee you will also be able to participate in the Promote Me! Community. Promote Me! is available to interested current employees as a way to express interest in further advancement, as well as gain information and encourage professional development.

Further, as a current employee you will be eligible to participate in large group rates for the following benefits:

• Critical Illness
• Accident Insurance
• Whole Life Insurance
• Individual Short-Term Disability
• Pre-Paid Legal Services
• Identity Theft Services
• Pet Insurance

In addition, G4S provides benefits that are automatically available to all full or part-time employees, whether you enroll in a G4S insurance plan or not. And with no premiums to pay!

• RxCut Pharmacy Discount Program
• Doctor on Demand
• Qualsight LASIK Savings
• Perks at Work: G4S Employee Discount Program
• Alliant Credit Union
• Purchasing Power
• Active & Fit: G4S Fitness Center Membership
• FinFit: Financial Wellness Program
• DailyPay: Access your pay when you need it

G4S offers job security, excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities. We offer entry level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers across the United States and internationally.

The Ideal Candidate:

Education, Licenses and Certifications Required

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess a current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) Security Officer License issued by the State of California
• Must possess a current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .38 or .357 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
• Must possess a current and valid PC 832 (64-hour) certification issued by the State of California's Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.)
• Must possess, or be able to obtain, a California Operator's Driver's License or California Identification card
• Must possess current and valid OC Pepper Spray certification issued by the state of California
• Must possess a current and valid Permanent Expandable Baton certification issued by the state of California
• Must have successfully completed a course in proper handcuffing techniques

Type and Length of Specific Experience Required

• Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Service in the active duty military, military reserves or National Guard within the last five (5) years
  • Service in auxiliary police or police cadets
  • Minimum of two years of verifiable and successful security experience

Skills Required

• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Active listening skills
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Research, investigate, compile information
• Write informatively, clearly and accurately
• Encourage effective teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Compile, sort, and interpret data
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy

Other

• Must be at least 21 years old or the minimum age required by the State
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military

Physical Requirements and Environment

Environment: Indoor and outdoor, temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat

Major activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing

Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting; minimal to no stooping or kneeling

About the Company:

EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
and an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action or Diversity and Inclusion, or have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, please contact our Corporate Human Resources Department at (800) 506-6265.

To receive an update on your application status, please contact our local office by following this link: http://www.g4s.us/en/Contact-Us/Local-Offices