Armed Protective Security Officer

Centerra, CA PPO License #17965, a Constellis Company

26 S 4th St, San Jose, CA 95112

Pay $35.08+ $5.43 health and welfare 

Full-Time Openings Available 

POSITION SUMMARY

Staff armed security posts and provide security for the personnel and property of, and visitors to, assigned US Government Property. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Have authority to act for the Contractor on a day-to-day basis at worksites
• Ensure that officers are in proper uniform prior to performing officer duties on contract
• Perform supervisory post observation of officers on duty
• Conduct on-the-spot checks for officer posts
• Interface with employees and the public in the resolution of problems
• Maintain and operate the electronic security management system, and train subordinates to operate the system when required
• Identify, report, delay or detain persons who violate rules and regulations
• Conduct internal and external roving foot patrols
• Detect and respond to alarms and emergencies
• Secure entrances and exits during emergencies
• Control keys and lock combinations
• Communicate and remain accessible via two-way radio or company issued cellular phone
• Understand and comply with all requirements defined within company documents to include Post and General Orders, plans, policies, and procedures
• Observe and report all offenses/incidents
• Provide first aid, CPR, and assist during emergencies as necessary
• Must be able to wear protective body armor as a part of the duty uniform
• Maintain mandated training requirements in accordance with company guidance
• Maintain physical fitness, agility requirements, and weapons qualifications
• Ensure safety requirements compliance and safe work practices
• Support safety programs and participate in Quality and Process Improvement programs
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Regular, in-person attendance is required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Armed experience only
• Must possess a BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with .9mm caliber prior to an interview
• Must be 21 years or older
• A US citizen with a social security card
• 3 years of Armed security experience within the past five years; [OR]
• An associate degree in a related field and at least one year of ARMED experience; [OR]
• 3 years of military or National Guard (active duty or reserve) experience; [OR]
• Successful completion of a state certified Police Officer's Standard Training (POST) course; [OR]
• Any reasonable combination of the above within last 5 years and reasonable combination of experience, school, military, or training (equivalent to 3 years)
• Must possess a valid, unrestricted automobile driver's license
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak English
• Must be capable of passing a background check, medical and psychological evaluation, Form 306, and weapons qualification
• Must be willing to attend our (paid) 7-week training course
• Prefer familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Teams, and Word

BENEFITS

Constellis offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflect its commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

• Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Insurance: Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• On-the-job Training, Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

WORKING CONDITIONS

Business work hours are 24/7

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must meet all physical and psychological standards as required by the contract
• May be required to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 25 lbs.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time, often without breaks, climb stairs or ladders, walk up inclines and/or on uneven terrain, sit, squat, stretch, and bend throughout the workday
• Must have visual and audio acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment, such as fire equipment and apparatuses, firearms, and clearing barrels
• May be subject to outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures and weather
• Subject to high noise levels
• Subject to hazards including a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat, or exposure to chemicals
• May be required to be fitted for, and/or wear, a respirator
• Travel may be required