The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Armed Custom Protection Officer. As an Armed Custom Protection Officer, you willconduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior), control access and egress, monitor CCTV and alarm systems, compose reports, deter criminal activity and misconduct, and perform other duties as specified in post orders.
G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500 companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities, residential communities and much more.
G4S offers job security, excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities. We offer entry level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers across the United States and internationally.Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicleWatch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazardsSound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized personsWarn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articlesPermit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exitsObserve departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirementsInvestigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the postProvide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional mannerEducation, Licenses and Certifications Required
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalentMust possess a current State of Michigan Concealed Pistol LicensePass a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicleType and Length of Specific Experience Required
If previously employed, must have meaningful and verifiable work historyMust possess one or more of the following:Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat ZoneGraduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter fieldBachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studiesA minimum of 8 or more years of active service in any military branchAssociate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military serviceSkills Required
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft OfficeEffective oral and written communication skillsActive listening skillsAbility to assess and evaluate situations effectivelyAbility to identify critical issues quickly and accuratelyAttention to detailOther
Must be at least 21years old or the minimum agerequired by the state, if higherMust be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United StatesMust be able to work flexible schedulesMust have access to reliable transportationMust be able to successfully complete all training required for the positionMust be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitorsMust have demonstrated the ability to interact cordially and communicate with the publicMust not use illegal drugs. Must be able to pass a drug test with negative results (except when undergoing documented medical treatment).Must submit to an extensive background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications, and Department of Motor Vehicle and credit checks if applicableMust be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior militaryPhysical Requirements and Environment
Environment: Indoor and outdoor, temperature ranges from moderate to extreme cold and heat
Major activity: Walking, standing, speaking, listening, observing
Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Standing, walking, and sitting. Minimal to no stooping or kneeling.EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employerand an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity,Affirmative Action or Diversity and Inclusion, or have difficulty using the online system and requirean alternate method to apply, please contact our Corporate Human Resources Department at (800) 506-6265.
Number Of Positions: 3
Closing Date: 2017-02-20
EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
and an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace