
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $23.00
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Disability Coverage
Life insurance
uniform provided
Job Description
GardaWorld Security Services is a globally recognized leader in providing sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals worldwide. As a reputable security company, GardaWorld focuses on delivering comprehensive security services across various sectors, including retail, airports, detention centers, and other sensitive environments. The organization's commitment to excellence is underscored by its certification as a Great Place to Work, a testament to its exceptional workplace culture and career development opportunities. Located in Portland, Oregon, GardaWorld is currently seeking qualified individuals to join their team as Tactical Security Officers. This position offers two full-time set schedules: Sunday through Wednesday from 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. covering 32 hours, or Tuesday through Saturday from 11 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. covering 40 hours. The role comes with a competitive hourly wage of $22.50, with the added convenience of DailyPay for employees.
The Tactical Security Officer position is vital in maintaining safety and security within high-risk areas. This role requires a proactive and vigilant individual who can read the environment keenly, anticipate potential risks, and respond quickly and effectively to any security threats. Physical endurance and the ability to remain alert during overnight shifts are crucial, as officers will be required to patrol various settings extensively. Responsibilities include monitoring alarms and surveillance equipment, controlling access to secure locations, documenting incidents thoroughly, and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. Candidates must be able to provide a high school diploma or GED, have the ability to pass an extensive screening process, and preferably have first aid certification. GardaWorld values prior experience in security, military, or law enforcement and mandates that applicants be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license, and maintain a clean driving record. Joining GardaWorld as a Tactical Security Officer not only provides a stable career but also opportunities for growth within one of the world’s leading security providers.
The Tactical Security Officer position is vital in maintaining safety and security within high-risk areas. This role requires a proactive and vigilant individual who can read the environment keenly, anticipate potential risks, and respond quickly and effectively to any security threats. Physical endurance and the ability to remain alert during overnight shifts are crucial, as officers will be required to patrol various settings extensively. Responsibilities include monitoring alarms and surveillance equipment, controlling access to secure locations, documenting incidents thoroughly, and collaborating with law enforcement when necessary. Candidates must be able to provide a high school diploma or GED, have the ability to pass an extensive screening process, and preferably have first aid certification. GardaWorld values prior experience in security, military, or law enforcement and mandates that applicants be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver’s license, and maintain a clean driving record. Joining GardaWorld as a Tactical Security Officer not only provides a stable career but also opportunities for growth within one of the world’s leading security providers.
Job Requirements
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
- Pass an extensive screening process
- Stand and walk for the entire shift
- Must be 21 or older
- Have a valid driver’s license
- Have a clean driving record
Job Qualifications
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
- Be able to ace and pass an extensive screening process
- First aid certification is an asset
- Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
- Security, military, or law enforcement experience preferred
- Must be 21 or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must have a clean driving record
Job Duties
- 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
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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