Armed security Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

Qualifications

Possess a valid Current State of New Jersey Guard Card issued (Armed Sora)

Possess a valid Current State of New Jersey Qualified Firearm Permit

Must be able to complete additional training if required

Possess a Current New Jersey Drivers License and have No DMV points against them (if using company or client vehicle)

Be at least 25 Years Old Minimum three (1)-year Armed Security Officer experience required

Be able and willing to work flexible work schedules

Possess a valid High School Diploma, foreign equivalent or earned GED Certificate

Have own reliable transportation and capable of work with-in 40-Mile radius from Home

No Illegal Drug Use

Each Candidate must pass a drug screening test with negative result

except when undergoing documented medical treatment by a NJ Licensed Physician)

Prior Military Experience, must present a valid Discharge Form DD214, upon Job offer

Able to hear conversation clearly at normal-voice level; fluently speak and understand both conversational and written English; and able to pass Job Physical examination, if required

Able to successfully complete all training & certifications required for the position being hired

Possess sufficient skills to operate cellphone and / or portable two-way radio

Proven ability to interact cordially and communicate with the Public

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 escalating conditions and quickly mitigate same

Environment :

Indoor workspaces, outdoor parking and landscape areas

Physical Job Requirements : Standing and walking for long periodsSome sitting and minimal to no stooping or kneeling required | Responsibilities

Perform security foot patrols

Monitor site conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards

Communicate by use of provided software for reporting using Smart Phone, 2-way radio, cellphone and computer

Respond to alarms, notify police or fire department in case of an emergency or the presence of unauthorized persons

Verbally warn violators of rule infractions

Allow authorized persons to enter property and monitor access points

Monitor and enforce Property Removal, as well as deter theftInvestigate and prepare Incident Reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities

Maintain professional demeanor and assistcustomers, employees and visitors in a courteous manner

Major Activity :

Providing a visual deterrent by walking, conducting stationary surveillance, and interacting with people, changing conditions and on-going site activities

Company Overview :

CPT incorporates core values of honor, courage, and integrity into our daily business practices. This mantra is our blueprint for success. CPT has the reach of a large scale organization, with the flexibility and customer service attributes of a small business.

Mandatory Position Qualifications!

Each Candidate must meet the following Mandatory Qualifications for this position :

Possess a valid Current State of New Jersey ARMED SORA Card .

Possess a valid Current State of New Jersey Carry LICENSE.

Must be able to complete additional training required.

Possess a Current New Jersey Drivers License and have No DMV points against them (if using company or client vehicle).

Be at least 21 Years Old.

Basic Hiring Requirements for Armed Position

Each Candidate must meet the following Employer Hire Requirements :

Minimum three (3)-year Armed Security Officer experience required.

Be able and willing to work flexible work schedules.

Possess a valid High School Diploma, foreign equivalent or earned GED Certificate.

Have own reliable transportation and capable of work with-in 30-Mile radius from Home.

No Illegal Drug Use. Each Candidate must pass a drug screening test with negative result. (except when undergoing documented medical treatment by a NJ Licensed Physician).

If Prior Military Experience, must present a valid Discharge Form DD214, upon Job offer.

Able to hear conversation clearly at normal-voice level; fluently speak and understand both conversational and written English; and able to pass Job Physical examination, if required.

Able to successfully complete all training & certifications required for the position being hired.

Possess sufficient skills to operate cellphone and / or portable two-way radio.

Proven ability to interact cordially and communicate with the Public.

Primary Job Responsibilities

Specific Duties and Essential Job Functions :

Perform security foot patrols

Monitor site conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards

Communicate by use using Smart Phone, 2-way radio, cellphone and computer.

Respond to alarms notify police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons

Verbally warn violators of rule infractions

Allow authorized persons to enter property and monitor access points.

Monitor and enforce Property Removal, as well as deter theft

Investigate and prepare Incident Reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities

Maintain professional demeanor and assist. customers, employees and visitors in a courteous manner.

Job 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 escalating conditions and quickly mitigate same.

Environment : Indoor workspaces, outdoor parking and landscape areas. Temperature ranges from moderate to extreme, by location, time of day and Season.

Major Activity : Providing a visual deterrent by walking, conducting stationary surveillance, and interacting with people, changing conditions and on-going site activities.

Physical Job Requirements : Standing and walking for long periods. Some sitting and minimal to no stooping or kneeling required. Lifting up to 25 lbs. periodically.

CPT Security LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, regardless of; race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and veteran's status, as well as, any applicable Federal, State, or Municipal discrimination laws.

CPT Security employs Equality, Fairness and Equal Opportunity in our Workplace, and supports an Alcohol and Drug-Free Business Environment