Armed Guard FRA

Trust Consulting Services Inc • Baltimore, MD

4h • $17 • Onsite

About The Position

The Armed Security Guard (AG) is a part of TCS Security, which protects our client’s premises, assets, personnel, and maintains a high visibility presence, and prevents illegal or inappropriate actions. The AG’s responsibility is to provide unarmed guard services and maintain a safe and secure environment for the employees and visitors of. of the Internal Site and External Site.

Requirements

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must have at least two years of security guard service
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have or be able to obtain a Maryland Guard Card
• Must be able to pass a background check, pre-employment, and random drug screening
• Must have vision corrected to 20/20 in one eye and 20/30 in the other
• Must comply with the company’s Fitness for Duty policy
• Must be physically and mentally capable of performing duties as required
• Must be physically able to climb stairs, and free of any hearing impairment
• Must be capable of exercising judgment and acting quickly in an emergency
• Must be of such temperament and maturity that they shall be able to function under physical threats and verbal abuse without taking such behavior personally
• Must be polite, respectful, patient, understanding, able to adapt to challenging situations, and able to treat the public in a courteous and effective manner
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate, read, write, and understand instructions in English
• Must Authorized to work in the United States of America
• AG should be trained to use OC Spray, Baton, and Handcuff
• Maryland HQL and CCW
• OC Spray, Baton, and Handcuffing
• CPR and First Aid
• De-escalation and Dealing with Difficult Customers training
• All training required by the Director of Human Resources
• Any other training mandated by the company or required per the contract

Responsibilities

• Provide basic site monitoring, perimeter survey, public information assistance, holds a single post, and emergency notification and assistance
• Ensure to carry out oral and written instructions and instruct others on necessary rules, duties, and functions.
• Ensure to deal professionally, courteously, and effectively with the public
• Ensure no unauthorized person or persons are in the building and observe activities of individuals in the building to ensure that building rules and regulations are observed by requesting compliance
• Perform duties as required by Post Orders, SOPs, and all other sites, company, and contract requirements
• Obtain proper driver’s license/photo ID for all visitors prior to granting access to the building; issue the appropriate visitor ID badge(s) to the visitor, ensure that all visitors are escorted to their destinations when required
• Control access to parking lot; enforce rules on parking in permit areas, visitor parking areas and restricted parking areas
• Use security equipment such as electronic access card scanners, and personnel and vehicle-searching equipment if applicable
• Refrain from alcohol consumption eight (8) hours prior to their shift and not report to duty under the influence of any alcohol or narcotic
• Utilize cell phones only when their use does not interfere with guards’ assigned duties
• Maintain the cleanliness of their work area and equipment
• Report any unusual activity or security violations to the facility manager
• Safely use government property if assigned, and immediately report lost, damaged, or stolen government to a direct supervisor or the next personnel in the chain of command

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in the available medical, dental, and vision coverage plan.
• Trust also offers a 401K plan in addition to voluntary Life, Accident, Short-Term Disability and long-term disability coverages.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED