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Armed Security Officer - Night Shift

Armed Security Officer - Night Shift

JeeterPeekskill, NY, USA
6 days ago
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Job description

Job Title : Armed Security Officer - NY

Department : Security

Reports to : Security Manager

Effective Date : 7 / 14 / 2025

Important Notice Regarding Work Location :

The initial work location for this position will be at our facility in Fort Montgomery, NY. Please note that our operations are scheduled to relocate to Middletown, NY in early 2026. Candidates must be willing and able to work in Fort Montgomery for approximately 6-8 months following their start date, and transition to the Middletown location once the move is complete.

Company Overview :

DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. The company is very passionate about producing world-class marketing, high quality, innovative products, delivering unprecedented customer experiences, having cutting-edge operations, and curating an amazing company culture & thriving work environment. With over 1500+ employees we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the industry. The company continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry and we have begun our aggressive national expansion to all the legalized cannabis states in the USA.

Job Summary :

The Armed Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of DreamFields' personnel, facilities, and assets in the state of New York. This position requires strict adherence to NYS laws regarding security guard licensing, training, and firearms certification. Officers will monitor facility access, conduct perimeter patrols, enforce SOPs, and provide a strong security presence to deter and respond to potential threats. Professionalism, discipline, and full compliance with regulatory standards are essential for success in this role.

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Secure the designated post with discipline, situational awareness, and professionalism.
  • Monitor and manage access control, including screening visitors, employees, and guests.
  • Conduct regular perimeter patrols and safety inspections throughout the facility.
  • Respond promptly to onsite incidents and escalate according to established security protocols.
  • Monitor surveillance systems to ensure safe operations and deter suspicious behavior.
  • Verify the functionality of gates, doors, locks, surveillance equipment, and alarm systems.
  • Maintain accurate shift logs and incident reports.
  • Stay up to date with required training to remain in compliance with NYS licensing standards.

Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Strong de-escalation, self-defense, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Clear, professional verbal and written communication.
  • Strong situational awareness and ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions precisely.
  • Must demonstrate reliability, discretion, and a commitment to safety.
  • Certifications & Licensing (New York State Requirements) :

    All licensing and training documentation must be verified before hire.

    All armed security officers must meet the following NYS standards :

    Security Guard Registration & Training (Required by Article 7A, Section 89-G) :

  • 8-Hour Pre-Assignment Training (prior to licensing).
  • 16-Hour On-the-Job Training (OJT) - must be completed within 90 days of hire if not already satisfied.
  • 8-Hour Annual In-Service Training (required every calendar year).
  • Firearms Certification Requirements :

  • Valid NYS "Armed" Pistol License (must be 21+ years of age with no felony or serious offense convictions).
  • 47-Hour Firearms Training (must have valid unarmed security registration and NYS Pistol License to enroll).
  • 8-Hour Annual Firearms Training (must be completed each year of armed registration).
  • Fingerprinting, criminal compliance check, mental health review, and submission of character references and social media accounts are required as part of the licensing process.
  • Education and Experience :

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in armed security, law enforcement, or military preferred.
  • Experience in cannabis, high-risk environments, or regulated industries is a plus.
  • Schedule / Availability :

    Security shifts operate on a 2-week rotation as noted below.

  • Night Shift :
  • Shifts run from 5 : 00 PM to 5 : 30 AM.

    Week one : Thurs, Fri, and Sat

  • Week two : Wed, Thurs, Fri and Sat
  • Flexibility is required
  • willingness to work nights is a MUST
  • Weekend, evening, and holiday availability required.
  • Travel may be required to cover multiple NY-based locations.
  • Employment Disclaimer :

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs, with or without prior notice.

    The foregoing job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, or responsibilities associated with the position. The company reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties at its discretion and to assign other responsibilities as necessary to meet business needs.

    Nothing in this job description shall be interpreted as altering the at-will employment relationship. Employment with the company is at will, meaning either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, subject to applicable law.

    EEOC :

    DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

    All candidates must be willing to submit to a background check to be considered for the position.

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