Armed Security Officer

Armed Security Officer - Full Time - Overland Park, KS

We offer a full benefits package, PTO, weekly pay, and more!

Rate: $22.00-$25.00/Hour

Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently, our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information as needed and serve as a physical deterrent on site.

The ideal candidates we are seeking will be reliable, accountable, and have a strong work ethic while adhering to our core values; Integrity, Vigilance, & Helpfulness.

What Your Day May Look Like

• Routine site patrols both on foot and in vehicle checking for safety and security threats
• Respond swiftly and effectively to emergency situations where appropriate escalation and use of force may be required
• Work directly with law enforcement, government staffing, and the community
• Writing detailed incident reports on unauthorized or suspicious activity, emergency situations, etc.
• Screen all persons coming through public entrances preventing any prohibited items from entering the facility
• Monitor surveillance systems and utilize site equipment and technology
• Must be able to meet and continue to meet and applicable state, county, and municipal licensing and permit requirements for security officers.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability insurance, EAP, plus 401K options
• Virtual medical appointments with telemedicine
• Weekly Pay! - DailyPay Access program available! 
• Paid time off, paid training, and free uniforms
• Discounts on childcare, pet daycare, vehicles, electronics, cell phone plans, travel, and more!

Position Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid Driver's license and clear driving record
• Prior military, law enforcement, or armed security experience preferred
• Standard computer / technology skills needed
• Calm, polite, and professional behavior
• IPAT evaluation required
• Strong customer service skills
• All candidates must be willing to participate in Securitas' pre-employment screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.

If you have a passion to help people, we would like to meet you. We can teach you the rest! 

Join our team and help make our world a safer place.

See a different world.

Eoe/M/F/Vet/Disabilities

Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team.
Benefits include: 

• Retirement plan
• Employer-provided medical and dental coverage
• Company-paid life insurance
• Voluntary life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance plan
• Securitas Saves discount program
• Paid holidays
• Paid time away from work

Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.