Overview
Armed Special Police Officer Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Valentis Inc
Title: Armed Special Police Officer
Company: Valentis Inc
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: Security
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.
Armed Special Police Officer (Full-Time) – Washington, DC
Must possess a current DC Special Police Officer certification in order to apply.
Full-Time Openings: must be willing to work various shifts, nights AND weekends.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Valentis Special Police Officers (SPO) is responsible for providing armed security services at our client site, maintaining entry/access services, and conducting random foot/vehicle patrols in and around the specific site area. SPOs may be required to respond to incidents and other situations as needed. The SPO is responsible for identifying and handling security threats, unsafe conditions or hazards, and/or other emergency situations.
Working environments and conditions may vary based on the climate seasons.
SPECIAL CONDITION – TRAINING- Required travel to Pittsburgh, PA for one week of training.
QUALIFICATIONS
Applicant must have a valid current driver’s license and clean driving record.
A minimum educational level of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
A minimum of two (2) or more years of armed SPO work experience is desired.
Prior experience in law enforcement, military, or the security industry is a plus.
Must be able to handle and prioritize multiple assignments, and write effective, concise, and legible reports.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Foot, vehicle, and static post assignments are required to ensure the safety and security of the client, their staff, and visitors.
Proactively engages in security performance duties for maximum visibility and threat deterrence.
Actively seeks and engages inlearning and developmentopportunities to ensure peak performance by completing and/or demonstrating the following.
Applies newly learned knowledge and skills on the job.
Shares information with others that may benefit from his/her expertise.
Seeks coaching and feedback to ensure high performance.
Composes, files, organizes and maintains documents, forms, reports, and other related information as needed.
Accomplishes specific work tasks on site to ensure the smooth and efficient flow of duty assignments.
Reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor as requested, or according to an established schedule; compiles information as necessary or as directed and provides data to appropriate personnel.
Exhibits the ability to professionally interact with all individuals in a courteous manner, and is able to de-escalate potentially unsafe, hostile situations.
Performs tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or re-designed depending upon individual circumstances.
Maintains a suitable work location environment (i.e., office, vehicle, post) and general orderliness.
Valentis Group, Inc. offers rewarding career opportunities andcompetitive benefitsand wages.
Valentis Group, Inc. is committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productivework environmentfor all employees. As part of this commitment, our drug-free workplace policy prohibits the use, possession, or distribution of illegal drugs or alcohol during work hours or while on company property. We encourage all applicants to understand and comply with this policy.
Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, pregnancy,…
