Overview
Armed Security Officer: Government Contract (ACT-235 Required) – Middletown, PA Jobs in Middletown, PA at OPS Security Group
Full Job Description
Compensation and Anticipated Hours:
$25.00/hour
Full time
Benefits:
3 Medical Plan Choices for full medical coverage
Optional Health Savings Account
Vision
Dental
401K with employer matching dollar for dollar match from 1-3%, 50% Employer Match
on 4-5%
Paid parental leave (4 weeks)
Earned Sick and Safe Leave accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
Paid training
Defined vertical mobility and promotion opportunity
Job Summary
In this role Physical Security Officers (PSO’s) can expect to be working in demanding and fast
paced environments. PSO’s may find themselves working in a wide range of areas to include
medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues and public events. Additionally PSOs
may be asked to work with a firearm. The PSOs mission is to protect all people, information and
property assigned, while delivering on high end customer service. PSOs represent the front line
of our security services.
Expected Start Date: 08/01/2023-09/01/2023.
Job Duties / Essential Functions
Delivering high end customer service
Responding to emergencies
Deterring and preventing crime
Performing ingress/ egress control procedures
Investigating incidents
Completing daily logs and incident reports
Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
Building and Maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests and co-workers
De-escalating conflicts
Detaining suspects
Monitoring CCTV cameras
Performing other related duties as assigned
Skills / Qualifications
ACT 235 (current)
21 years of age
Current and valid DL
High school diploma or GED
(1) year experience in armed security recommended
Must be able to pass PAT and ASO course
Must be able to pass drug screen
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficient time management skills
Reliable transportation
Excellent de-escalation skills
Proficient firearms skills
Extensive use of force knowledge
Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening and OPS training requirements
Appearance:
Officers shall maintain their hair in a neat, clean, and combed professional appearance
Beards are not permitted. Mustaches must be clean and neatly trimmed. Mustaches may
not extend down onto the upper lip area or down the sides past the juncture of the upper
and lower lip lines. Mustaches will not extend beyond the corner of the mouth more than
3/8ths inch. Handlebars are not allowed.
Officer’s fingernails shall not extend more that ¼ inch from the tip of the finger or
interfere in any ways in the performance of duty or with the safe drawing of issued
equipment. Fingernail polish is allowed if it does not distract from the uniform.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement, the essential functions to which it relates, and the proposed accommodation.
Ability to work under stress / pressure
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Ability to wear a uniform
Ability to pass Physical Agility Test (PAT) Cons…
Title: Armed Security Officer: Government Contract (ACT-235 Required) – Middletown, PA
Company: OPS Security Group
Location: Middletown, PA
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