Oregon Armed Officer at Security Services Northwest Inc

Portland, Oregon, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Sep, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

06 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Surveillance, Access Control, Patrolling, Incident Reporting, Emergency Response, Communication, High Stress Management, Security Protocols, Customer Service, Observation

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

About the company: Security Services Northwest, Inc. (SSNW) is your full-service security company. Founded in 1977, we offer professional and complete security services for residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Washington, Oregon, California, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah and Alaska. Security Services Northwest is a nationally recognized supplement for Department of Defense anti- terrorism force protection. From providing armed and unarmed security officers and patrol services to installing burglar alarms and camera systems, Security Services Northwest, Inc., provides our customers with the highest level of service. We have an exceptional, experienced team to assist you in mastering your skills, with great growth opportunity. If you’re passionate about always doing your best work, making an essential contribution, and serving with kindness and humility, please consider applying today! People are at the heart of our business, and we’re always looking for new people to join our family of professionals! "Work Hard, Be Kind." Benefits: * $30.00/hour while working as an Armed Officer * Part Time / Full Time * Must be able to travel to Portland, OR * Hiring ASAP We are a drug-free workplace. Responsibilities/Duties: * Act as a visual deterrent to prevent theft, embezzlement, sabotage, fire, and accidents * Conduct regular patrols * Monitor activities * Surveillance * Access Control * Safety escorts * Using provided communication devices * Represent SSNW’s brand * Properly wear the issued uniform * Complete Daily Activity Reports (DAR) * Complete Incident Reports * Work with local law enforcement, and emergency services * Provide friendly assistance to customers, employees and visitors following the department's procedures. * Other duties as described in the Post Orders Required Skills/Abilities: * Current Oregon State Armed Security Guard License * Valid driver's license and personal vehicle * Clean background check and driving record * EMT Background is a plus * Smart phone to access the apps we use for scheduling, clocking in/out, and reporting. * Reliable transportation * Honesty and Integrity * Able to work non-traditional hours including swings, graveyard, weekends, and holidays * Ability to react appropriately in high stress situations Opportunity to work more sites in Washington State: * Attending the Academy and obtaining your Washington State Security Guard license can lead to increased opportunities for work hours. Education and Experience: * High School Diploma or Equivalent * Reserve police officers encouraged to apply * Valid driver's license with insurable record * Knowledge of security protocols, and equipment Physical Requirements: * Must be able to conduct regular walking foot patrols * Able to stand 8-12 hours a day * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times (occasionally) Security Services Northwest is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company will provide equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Information collected regarding categories provided by law will in no way affect the decision regarding an employment application. Security Services is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodation to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us!

Responsibilities

The officer acts as a visual deterrent to prevent theft and accidents through regular patrols and surveillance. Responsibilities include managing access control, completing daily activity reports, and coordinating with local law enforcement.