Protective Security Officer - Bedford, United States - Paragon Systems, Inc.

Paragon Systems, Inc.
Paragon Systems, Inc.
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Bedford, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

$24.33 Probationary Rate per hour (First 60 days after starting on contract) plus $4.60 per hour Health & Welfare
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$26.33 Base Rate per hour plus $4.60 per hour Health & Welfare_


Multiple openings (
Concord/Bedford/Manchester).


Paragon Systems is seeking Full-Time Security Armed Guards to work at our client's site, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Federal Protective Service (FPS), and is responsible for protection, federally owned or leased facilities.

FPS's mission is to provide a safe environment in which Federal agencies conduct their business without fear of violence, crime or disorder.


Essential Function & Responsibilities:


  • Ensure that the clients property and its occupants are adequately protected against harm or loss by means of deterrence, detection, observation and reporting
  • Conduct security patrols as directed
  • Conduct access control functions as directed
  • Post familiarization, facility entry control, campus entry control, personnel/vehicle inspection processes
  • Knowledge of lost and found property and controlled property procedures
  • Produce and maintain security related documents, reports, forms and logs as directed

Minimum Qualifications & Skills:

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Minimum of High School diploma or equivalent (GED):


  • Two (2) years of any Armed Security experience:
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Any Corrections experience, Law Enforcement and/or U

S Military Service experience:
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U.S Citizenship or Naturalization Proof

Preferred Qualifications:


  • Able to withstand the physical demands of the position and be capable of responding quickly in a unpredictable emergency crisis situation.
  • Frequent and prolonged walking, standing, sitting, and stooping, up to 12 hours per day, either indoors or outdoors, during daytime or nighttime and up to 4 hours without relief, both inside and outside
  • Available to work evenings, nights, weekends, and/or holidays
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Successfully passing a background investigation to include comprehensive credit check
  • Successfully passing a physical, medical and drug screen
Perform a variety of security-related duties, depending on the posts to which they are assigned. Security guards shall answer questions and provide directions to visitors and building tenants.

Typical duties include processing visitors by verifying identification, enforce property rules and regulations, contact agency sponsors or escorts, fabricating and issuing visitor passes, entering and maintaining data on visitor logs or automated visitor data base programs, detect and report criminal acts, and ensuring visitors are presented for appropriate personnel and package screening.

Additional duties include prevent, discover, delay, and/or detain persons attempting to gain unauthorized access to property and/or personnel at the facility being protected.


Wage range for this position is $24.33 to $26.33 with a Health and Welfare benefit range from $4.60 where applicable.


Benefits:


  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (if paid via Health and Welfare benefit, there is no separate company contribution)
  • The paid leave for full time employees is from hours / year based on longevity in the position, and sick leave is a minimum of 56 hours per year for a fulltime employee
  • A Word about EEO, Pay Transparency and Other Requirements._
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran._
  • VA

License Number:

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$ $26.33 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location:
In person
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