Armed Security Officer - $22.50/ hour - Tempe, AZ
Schedule: Thursday-Friday 10pm-6am, Saturday-Sunday 6pm - 6am. (40 hours)
Compensation: 20.50 per hour. Armed training must be successfully completed within 60 days of employment or pay is reduced to 20.50 per hour.
Location: Tempe, AZ
Benefits:

• Free CPR/AED/First Aid Training
• Free Guard Card Renewal Assistance
• Company-Provided Firearm, Uniforms, and First-Class Equipment
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance - after 90 days!
• Paid Vacation Time (PTO)
• Paid Sick Leave
• Career Development within Anderson Security
• Additional Training and Personal Development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job Summary
We have an opening on our security team. We're looking for an Armed Security Officer to work at one of our most critical sites, protecting Arizona's Water and Power supply, in Tempe, AZ. The Armed Security Officer serves as the steward for the site and is responsible for safeguarding the facility's property, personnel, and equipment.
As an Armed Security Officer, you will support client safety initiatives and ensure that personnel are practicing safe habits while safety equipment remains in excellent working order. Our goal is to create a safe and rewarding environment for all employees.
Anderson Security Agency will provide you with a firearm, uniforms, and all equipment to perform the functions of this role. No having to worry about purchasing ammunition to plink around. We have a state-of-the-art virtual simulator that creates real-world scenarios.
Essential Functions

• Create a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and vendors.
• Communicate appropriately with supervisors, peers, client associates, and the general public professionally.
• Ensure that the security team meets organizational goals for productivity, performance management, and employee engagement.
• Display intermediate/advanced computer skills to utilize the proprietary software on-site.
• Conduct thorough foot patrols around the premises to observe anything out of the ordinary.
• Provide exceptional customer service while displaying a positive attitude.
• Create and maintain a thorough understanding of standard operating procedures, site-specific post orders and duties, and client safety programs.
• Make ethical judgment decisions while carrying out your responsibilities according to company and client policies.
• Demonstrate keen attention to detail in all aspects of the job to ensure safety and security for all on-site.
• Handle sensitive information and material, in doing so, remain confidential at all times.
• Demonstrate the highest levels of integrity in the performance of your duties.
• Maintain a flexible schedule and ability to work overtime if and when required or in the event of an emergency.

Minimum Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age, per state standards.
• Valid Unarmed Guard Card
• Armed Security Guard License in Arizona (We can help you get this!)
• One year of experience in either contract security, military, corrections, or law enforcement experience.
• Completion of Anderson Security's Armed Training Program.
• CPR, AED, and First Aid certified. ( We provide this for FREE!)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States legally.
• Submit a comprehensive background check and drug screening.
• Possess the minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent education.
• If military experience must be able to provide a copy of DD-214, Form 4.

About Us:
We are a leading provider of contract security services and total solutions for clients throughout the Southwest United States. We differentiate ourselves from the competition by providing contract security professionals who embody our core values of integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
We'll provide you with all the tools you will need to be successful. In addition, we offer competitive wages, bonuses, incentives for operational success, and an inclusive work environment where you are treated with the respect a security professional deserves.
EEO Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, disability, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran following applicable federal, state, and local laws.