Employer: G4S
Location: Palo Alto , CA
Job Reference: SS35237
Number of Positions: 7
Closing Date: March 17, 2016
Job Introduction:
The world’s leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Armed Custom Protection Officer (CPO). 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, and compose reports. The Armed CPO will 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.
Role Responsibility:
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot (interior), in vehicle (exterior)
Respond to all emergencies, incidents, alarms and any other items requested by their Site Security Manager (SSM) and/or as stated in Orders
Accurately complete Risk360 Incident Reports with a high degree of attention to detail and in a timely manner
Monitor any/all suspicious activity and report it to their Shift Supervisor
Provide access control at kiosk & construction entrances/ exits
Monitor CCTV (Site IQ & DVTel) & Access Control Systems (CCURE)
Conduct safety equipment audits (AED, fire extinguisher, eye wash stations and any other areas requested by their SSM)
Ensure all safety guidelines are being applied by employees, visitors, etc. and report any issue to their Shift Supervisor
Complete Security Officer Report each shift outlining shift activities
Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
The Ideal Candidate:
Education, Licenses and Certifications Required
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Pass a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle
Must possess a current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) Security Officer License issued by the State of California
Must possess one of the following:
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .357 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .38 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .40 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .9mm Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .45 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Type and Length of Specific Experience Required
Minimum of one (1) year of professional security experience
Must possess one or more of the following:
Law enforcement experience
Service in the Elite Military Forces, Military Police or combat arms
Graduate of Police/Corrections Academy
Criminal Justice Degree, Associate or higher
Career Military
Skills Required
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
Other
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
Must 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 applicable
Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
Physical 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.
Job Reference: SS35237
Number of Positions: 7
Closing Date: March 17, 2016
Job Introduction:
The world’s leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for an Armed Custom Protection Officer (CPO). 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, and compose reports. The Armed CPO will 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.
Role Responsibility:
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot (interior), in vehicle (exterior)
Respond to all emergencies, incidents, alarms and any other items requested by their Site Security Manager (SSM) and/or as stated in Orders
Accurately complete Risk360 Incident Reports with a high degree of attention to detail and in a timely manner
Monitor any/all suspicious activity and report it to their Shift Supervisor
Provide access control at kiosk & construction entrances/ exits
Monitor CCTV (Site IQ & DVTel) & Access Control Systems (CCURE)
Conduct safety equipment audits (AED, fire extinguisher, eye wash stations and any other areas requested by their SSM)
Ensure all safety guidelines are being applied by employees, visitors, etc. and report any issue to their Shift Supervisor
Complete Security Officer Report each shift outlining shift activities
Provide assistance to customers, employees and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
The Ideal Candidate:
Education, Licenses and Certifications Required
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Pass a State licensing test if driving a company-owned or client-provided vehicle
Must possess a current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) Security Officer License issued by the State of California
Must possess one of the following:
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .357 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .38 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .40 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .9mm Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Current and valid Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) .45 Firearms Permit issued by the State of California
Type and Length of Specific Experience Required
Minimum of one (1) year of professional security experience
Must possess one or more of the following:
Law enforcement experience
Service in the Elite Military Forces, Military Police or combat arms
Graduate of Police/Corrections Academy
Criminal Justice Degree, Associate or higher
Career Military
Skills Required
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
Other
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
Must 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 applicable
Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
Physical 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.
