Armed Security Officer Job at DK Security, Grand Rapids, MI

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  • DK Security
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Overview

DK Security is Michigan’s fastest growing security company. Established in 1995, we began as an investigations firm and quickly expanded to provide uniform security, event staff security, loss prevention services, and much more based on the needs of our clients.

DK Security can provide you an opportunity to grow, develop and meet new people in a professional setting. We offer you the opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of working on a team in a position that serves a critical purpose. DK has earned a reputable name in the security industry thanks to our outstanding officers that work in the field, and we cannot wait to have you join our team!

Job Skills / Requirements

APPLICANTS MUST HAVE PRIOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OR MILITARY EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

Scope: Armed Security Officers for this position are to work in plain clothes at a local Rockford business providing excellent customer service, protecting valued cliental, and responding to emergency situations.

Schedule: 1st Shift (7am to 5pm)

Perks: Rate of Pay: $30/hr

Location: Rockford, MI

Job Responsibilities

  • Specific Duties (Based on Post Guidelines)
    • Foot Patrols – Walk interior and exterior of the site to check that entrances, doors, windows, and vents are locked and secure against break-ins. Document security, safety, and maintenance issues.
    • Remote Monitor – Monitor surroundings on closed-circuit television, allow/deny site access with remote access control.
    • Response – May provide first aid or other medical treatment in emergency situations. Facilitate for First Responders, crime/fire/medical, with emergency situations that may occur on site.
    • Other – Duties that may be client or site unique.
SUCCESS as a Security Officer at DK Security will look like:

  • Reliability - Report for your shift on time, presentable, and in the prescribed uniform.
  • Friendly Personality- Being able to balance our expectations of outstanding customer service while maintaining client policies and enforcing rules.
  • Following Company and Client Policies - Be able to read and interpret written post guidelines, follow procedures as outlined and ensure all tasks are completed throughout the shift.
  • Use of De-escalation Techniques - Being able to defuse situations through verbal judo and other communication tactics.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
  • Must be a current holder of a valid, unexpired Michigan CPL or be licensed to carry a concealed weapon in the State of Michigan. Applicants without a current CPL or who are not eligible to carry under the LEOSA law will NOT be considered.
  • Must have either a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • May NOT have any felony convictions and must be able to pass a criminal background check in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Must be able to successfully pass a drug test at the time of hire and randomly thereafter.
  • Must present a friendly, positive, and professional image.
  • Must possess excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Must be able to read and write in the English language and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating procedures, maintenance instructions and reports.
  • Intermediate computer skills required – Comfortable with Microsoft Office, Email, Internet, and able to learn new software.
  • Must be willing to become CPR/1st Aide/AED Certified
  • Must have your own reliable vehicle
  • Must have a valid Driver's License with a good driving record. (Required for driving sites)
    • Less than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years
    • Less than 2 at-fault accidents in the last 3 years
    • No other major violations in the last 3 years.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Must be able to sit, stand or walk for the duration of the shift, including walking long distances, and possibly up and down stairs
    • Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
    • Must be readily able to respond to emergency situations
  • Ability to work independently with little or no supervision.
Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL)

LEOSA Credential

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Remote work, Long distance, Shift work, Day shift,

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