Whitehawk Worldwide

Armed Security Guard

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Job Description

We are currently hiring an armed cleared security guard for El Paso Texas. Must be 21 years old and have one year of armed experience. Prior military preferred.

Whitehawk Worldwide Benefits

Whitehawk Worldwide knows the importance of taking care of its employees and their families. With this in mind,Whitehawk Worldwide has put together an outstanding benefits package that is offered to our employees.

Competitive Pay

Connections

Mentoring

Direct Deposit

Long-Term Contracts Available

Flexible Schedules

Summary:

Observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.

  • Level III Armed Guards

Applicants Must Meet All Of The Following Qualifications.

  • Have a minimum of 1 year of armed security/plant, protection/law enforcement or related work experience unless waived by the Buyer.
  • Have a valid Texas motor vehicle operator’s license.
  • Be well poised, tactful, diplomatic and have the ability to exercise good judgment under stress.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Successfully complete a background investigation.
  • Be in sound physical and mental health.
  • Have at least 20/40 vision or wear correction to that standard.
  • Be able to hear and understand normal conversational tones.
  • Able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as lift and carry objects up to 25 pounds.
  • Be certified with the State of Texas Agency that oversees Private Security Guards and Security Guard companies.
  • Maintain First Aid/CPR/AED certifications.
  • Guards must present a neat and professional appearance.
  • Must have or be eligible for a Secret DoD clearance.
  • Bilingual Preferred

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Patrol industrial and commercial premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates
  • Answer alarms and investigate disturbances
  • Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises
  • Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences
  • Call police or fire departments in cases of emergency, such as fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
  • Answer telephone calls to take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when switchboard is closed
  • Warn persons of rule infractions or violations, and apprehend or evict violators from premises, using force when necessary
  • Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
  • Escort or drive motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations and to provide personal protection
  • Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to ensure operational use and to detect evidence of tampering
  • Drive and guard armored vehicle to transport money and valuables to prevent theft and ensure safe delivery
  • Monitor and adjust controls that regulate building systems, such as air conditioning, furnace, or boiler

Job Requirements

  • Public Safety and Security -- Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
  • Customer and Personal Service -- Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • English Language -- Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
  • Law and Government -- Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
  • Clerical -- Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
  • Weapons knowledge – For armed positions you must have experience with firearms and knowledge of firearms safety
  • 12713 Wildcat Way N., Burleson, Tx 76028
  • C12738601

Company Description

Whitehawk Worldwide is a Staffing and Security Company with offices around the US.

Whitehawk Worldwide is a Staffing and Security Company with offices around the US.
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Other, Information Technology, and Management
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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