Job description
About us
Ready Alliance Protection Group (RAPG) is a private security company servicing the Salt Lake City area. Our mission is to provide an enhanced standard of security guard services for our clients and their guests.
Armed Security Officer
This position is located on-site in Salt Lake City, Utah
About this Role:
Ready Alliance Protection Group is seeking an Armed Security Officer to join our expanding team.
Responsibilities
- Protect client property and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment
- Observe signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances
- Act lawfully in direct defense of life
- Take accurate notes and keep record of unusual occurrences
- Report in detail any suspicious incidents to the senior team
- Patrol randomly or regularly building interior and perimeter
- Contact proper authorities as needed
Qualifications
- Previous experience OR an extreme willingness and desire to learn a new & exciting profession!
- Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
- Surveillance skills and detail orientation
- Proactive communication
- Integrity and professionalism
- Ability to handle firearm and obtain appropriate certifications
- Ability to work in stressful situations
Requirements
Physical Requirements
- Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.
- Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or with- out correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound
- Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; those activities where detailed or important spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly
- Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
- The worker is required to have visual acuity to monitor security cameras and perform other functions of the job
- The worker is subject to both environmental conditions: Activities occur inside and outside.
Benefits Overview
The goal of the Ready Alliance Protection Group benefits program is to support the health and well-being of you and your family. Our comprehensive compensation plan includes the following benefits:
- Paid time off including vacation days, holidays
- Healthcare, dental, and vision to cover you and your family
- Generous uniform/equipment allowance.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary:
From $23.00 per hour, $1,000 Sign-On Bonus ($500 after the successful completion of the two-week training period, $500 six months into employment).
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
security: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- security: 1 year (Preferred)
Currently Hiring Officers—We Hire Veterans!
Looking for a career in security? Ready Alliance Protection Group is the best place to work in Utah!
Advanced Equipment Operation
Training four times a year
De-Escalation Certification
Highly valued by law enforcement agencies
Rules and Regs Training
Training in civil rules and regulations
Advance Your Career
We give you twice the amount of training you’ll receive at other security firms (all paid!). It’s the best stepping stone your law enforcement career could get:
- Weapon proficiency training four times a year
- De-escalation certification (highly valued by law enforcement agencies)
- Legal training in civil rules and regulations
- Training in state-of-the-art security equipment
- And more!
Professional Pay
Start with us and you’ll be making a wage comparable to second-year law enforcement officers, plus:
- Full health benefits
- Paid time off
- Focus on true work/life balance
Let Us Help You Grow Your Career and Get Top Pay and Benefits!