Armed Security Guard

Salary: N/A / Yearly	Location: San Jose, CA
Type: Full-Time	Postal/Zip Code: 95129

Armed Security Guard

Job Title: Armed Security Guard
Department: Operations
Reports To: Shift Supervisor
FLSA Status: Regular Full-time Non-exempt, Service Contract Act

Summary
The Armed Security Guard is primarily responsible to perform protective service work such as guarding Government owned or leased buildings and property, protecting Government equipment and material, and controlling access to Federal installations by employees, visitors, residents, and patients. The Guard will protect and prevent loss of materials or processes, which are important for national defense, public health or safety, or their value as national treasures. The Guard does not act in the capacity of a law enforcement officer, and has no arrest or apprehension powers. The Guard is armed with a side arm, shotgun, or other weapons as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities
None

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position

- Required to follow all company personnel and safety policies, and perform all assigned duties in a safe work manner.
- May be required to work... View Full Description other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Other duties may be assigned.
- Will arrive at work 30 min prior to guard mount, in proper uniform and carrying needed, issued equipment
- Will be armed with either pistol or shotgun and will be required to exercise force up to and including deadly force
- Will draw assigned weapon
- Will participate in Guard Mount, receive assigned post, and copy any extra instructions.
- Will carry out general and special orders for post assigned


Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Minimum of GED or high school diploma. Successful completion of a law enforcement discipline; or completed a bona fide law enforcement course of instruction desirable.
Extensive supervisory experience preferably with a civilian police force, military police force, or civilian security guard organization
Successfully completed all training and have obtained all required permits, licenses, certifications and security clearances for the site.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

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