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Armed Security Officer

Company:
First Coast Security
Location:
Jacksonville, FL
Posted:
April 27, 2025
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Description:

Overview

First Coast Security (FCS) has experienced tremendous growth over the past 24 years. Our commercial and government clients consistently select us because we are passionate about protecting their best interests, and adhere to our core values of excellence, courage, integrity, and professionalism. At FCS, we do require individuals to be reliable, dedicated and take pride in themselves and what they do.

Job Skills / Requirements

We offer: Up to $19/HOUR, WEEKLY PAY, HEALTH, DENTAL, VISION BENEFITS, 401(K) and FREE UNIFORMS.

Come start a career with FCS Security!

QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or equivalent

Be at least 21 years of age

Have a valid "G" security license with 2 years Armed Security experience

OR Have prior Military, Law Enforcement, or Corrections experience

Have a valid driver's license

Must have clean criminal background/ and pass drug test

Able to work up to 12 hours shifts

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Attention to detail

Able to assess and evaluate situations effectively

Able to move over 25 lbs.

Must be able to stand/sit for long periods of time as well as ability to ascend and descend stairs

Reliable transportation

Able to answer phones and/or operate a radio

Able to write reports using Microsoft Word

Informed violators of policy and procedures

Impeccable character/integrity

Ability to communicate (possess good communication skills) effectively at all times

Must have good interpersonal skills, i.e., he/she must be a people person

The security officer must be customer-friendly

BASIC JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Protect, patrol and secure company assets and spaces

Conduct of routine foot patrols in and around building

Interact with patients, visitors, staff, and public

Sound alarm or place necessary calls to the appropriate authorities (police or fire service) in case of any emergency

Control and supervise the entrance of both individuals and vehicles in the office area

Evaluate problems related to the security of property and take appropriate preventative and protective actions

Investigate and handle disturbances and, as needed, obtain police and law enforcement assistance

Complete daily activity reports, Incident reports, ad other mandated reports per the job assignment and post orders

Other duties assigned as per the standard operating procedures

This position requires standing for prolonged periods of time, walking, bending and some lifting

First Coast Security has had the privilege of partnering with customers in the residential, commercial, and government sectors around the country for more than 20 years. The company has grown tremendously by adhering to its core values of excellence, courage, integrity, and professionalism.

First Coast Security is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer (Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans) committed to a diverse workforce. #Services

BENEFITS:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Education Requirements (Any)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

"D" Security license

Class G Armed Security License

Valid Drivers License

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.

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