Armed Security Officer - Full Time

Join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!

We’re proud to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz _Best of the North Bay 2025_!

We also secured 1STplace for Best Place to Work - 2026 , making this the perfect time to join a company that truly values its employees.

Updated Pay Rate: Pay rate for this assignment has increased to $27 per hour

Position/Titles:

• Armed Security Officer for Recycling Yard

Job Description:

As an Armed Security Officer , you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc.

Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. Officers are responsible for access control, deterring theft, and hourly patrols.

_**Shifts:

**__Monday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM_

_Tuesday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Wednesday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Thursday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM

Friday - - - 10:30 PM - 6:30 AM

_ _40 HRS Per Week + OT Opportunities_

Compensation:

$27.00 per hour

Armed Security Guard Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
• Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
• Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
• Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

Armed Security GuardQualifications:

• Valid BSIS Guard Card & BSIS Firearm Permit (required).
• Current with BSIS Compliance
• i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
• 32-hour continuing education certificates
• Experience working graveyard shifts.
• Required equipment: Tactical vest, handcuffs, and a less-than-lethal device such as a Baton or OC spray.
• Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Armed Security GuardBenefits: Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay!

Competitive Pay – Weekly direct deposit.

Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

Extra Coverage – Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.

Paid Time Off & Holidays – We value your time and well-being.

Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous.

Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!