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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid holidays
Disability Coverage
Life insurance

Job Description

GardaWorld Security Services is a renowned global leader in providing sophisticated and tailored security solutions, committed to employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals worldwide. As a company, GardaWorld stands out in the security industry not only for its exceptional service but also for its recognition as a Great Place to Work certified employer in the United States, highlighting its dedication to employee satisfaction and professional growth. With operations spanning across various sectors, GardaWorld offers opportunities that go beyond typical security roles, inviting ambitious individuals with entrepreneurial spirits to join and potentially grow their careers within the organization. The company is deeply committed to equal employment opportunities, ensuring a nondiscriminatory and inclusive environment for all applicants and employees, which speaks to its core values of integrity and respect.

The Tactical Flex Security Officer role at GardaWorld Security Services is a dynamic and essential position designed for those who thrive in versatile and adaptive work environments. This temporary assignment based in Fresno, California requires candidates who are highly reliable and flexible, capable of working across multiple locations and covering various shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. The flexibility of this role supports the security team's needs by filling in gaps caused by call-offs, vacations, or periods requiring extra security coverage. Candidates for this role must demonstrate their ability to adapt seamlessly to different security missions, showing expertise in maintaining secure environments through vigilant monitoring and rapid response to incidents.

This position offers a competitive hourly wage, currently set at $19 per hour, and includes access to DailyPay, enabling employees to access earned wages promptly. Alongside the wage, GardaWorld provides a comprehensive benefits package that covers medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance. The role also comes with a uniform provided at no cost, eliminating any initial out-of-pocket expenses for employees. Career growth opportunities are a hallmark of GardaWorld jobs, encouraging employees to progress and develop within the company. This job is ideal for individuals eager to engage in a security career that is both rewarding and progressive, with the potential for advancement into more specialized roles within GardaWorld's diverse portfolio of security services.

Job Requirements

  • Must be fully flexible and available to work any day of the week and any shift (day, swing, or overnight)
  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
  • Possess a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings
  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Be able to pass an extensive screening process
  • Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
  • Responsive and strong problem solving skills

Job Qualifications

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Be able to provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
  • Have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr BSIS security trainings (additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
  • Must have a valid drivers license
  • Must be 21 years of age
  • Ability to think quickly and adapt to changing situations
  • Responsive and strong problem solving skills
  • Security, military, or law enforcement experience is advantageous

Job Duties

  • Conduct perimeter checks and monitor access points to prevent unauthorized entry or trespassing
  • Inspect fences, gates, railcars, and buildings for signs of tampering, damage, or suspicious activity
  • Deter theft, vandalism, and other criminal activity through a visible security presence
  • Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergencies
  • coordinate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed
  • Write detailed incident and activity reports, logging observations and actions taken during shifts
  • Ensure compliance with client safety protocols, security policies, and federal regulations
  • Monitor and report hazardous conditions such as spills and obstructions that may impact rail operations or employee safety
  • Perform vehicle inspections before and after use of the company vehicle
  • Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
  • Verify identities and control access to secure areas
  • React quickly to threats or incidents
  • Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
  • Document incidents and actions taken
  • Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
  • Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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