G4S Armed Security Officer - Custom Protection Jobs in South Africa

G4S Armed Security Officer - Custom Protection Jobs in South Africa


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 will conduct 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.

As a full time employee of G4S, you will be entitled to the following benefits:

  • Major Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Paid vacation
    401K
  • Opportunities for additional training to aid in your professional development.

    Responsibilities

  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
  • Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking or carrying forbidden articles
  • Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
  • Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

    Requirements

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Have a valid current State of Delaware Firearms Security Guard License (Red Card)
  • Pass a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle
  • If previously employed, meaningful and verifiable work history
  • Must 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 Zone
    Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
    Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of active service in any military branch
  • Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
  • Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
  • Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Attention to detail
  • Must be at least 21 years old or the minimum age required by the state, if higher
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
  • Be able to work flexible schedules
  • Must have access to reliable transportation
  • Be able to successfully complete all training required for the position
  • Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and / or console monitors
  • Demonstrate ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
  • Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military

    How to Apply

    Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 15th October 2019

    For more information and job application details, see; G4S Armed Security Officer - Custom Protection Jobs in South Africa

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