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Armed Security Officers - FT- $18/hr. (#71)

Sunstates Security
Full-time
On-site
Tamarac, Florida, United States

Overview

Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.!  Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce. 

We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support. 

Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC’s America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies list.     

Sunstates Security’s mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company. 

Job Skills / Requirements

Sunstates Security is currently hiring Full-Time Armed Security Officers to join our team in the Tamarac area. This position is for a jewelry manufacturing plant, and we are seeking reliable, professional, and vigilant candidates.

Requirements:

  • Active Florida Class D & G licenses (must be current)
  • Must provide your own Glock firearm
  • Previous armed security experience required
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent reliability

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor CCTV and security cameras
  • Conduct interior patrols of the facility
  • Monitor employees entering and exiting the building
  • Perform employee check-ins (X-ray screening)
  • Manage front desk access control
  • Conduct foot patrols
  • Escort vendors and visitors as needed

If you meet the requirements and are looking to join a professional security team, we encourage you to apply today!


A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123

Education Requirements (All)

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Florida D License
Florida G License

Additional Information / Benefits

The Sunstates customizable benefits package includes the following minimum components:

  • Affordable Care Act compliant Medical Benefits Program
  • Dental Insurance Program
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & Bereavement Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Direct Deposit or Pay Cards
  • Employee Incentives
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Employee of the Month Award
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Service Awards
  • Employee Involvement Initiatives
  • Management Mentoring and Support
  • Career Advancement
  • 401K program

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Educational Assistance

This job reports to the Manager

This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift.