If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.FULL TIME - ARMED SECURITY OFFICER - OAKLAWN, IL - 60453 Midwest Security Forces is seeking highly experienced applicants to fill immediate Armed Security Officer positions in a residential community in Oaklawn, IL 60453 . This position requires prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience. The ideal candidate will have strong observational skills, excellent operational judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly and appropriately to security threats.Responsibilities Provide excellent customer service to our client's staff, residents, and visitorsSecure the premises and establish a friendly on-site presenceObserve, survey, and report activities at the assigned siteRemain vigilant and proactively identify security concernsRespond quickly and appropriately to critical situationsEnforce client procedures, regulations, and standardsMust have strong decision making and problem-solving skillsMust be customer service orientedMust have the ability to pay close attention to detailMust be able to stand for long periods of timeMust have strong communication skillsAbility to read and write detailed reportsAbility to work within a structured team environmentMust consistently maintain personal hygiene and a well-groomed appearanceQualifications Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)Authorized to work in the United StatesMust be at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable lawEffective written and verbal communicationArmed Security Officer experience required. Police experience preferredMust have a valid driver's license with clean driving historyMust have reliable means of transportation to and from workMust be able to pass pre-employment drug screeningMust be able to pass pre-employment background checkMust possess valid IL PERC CardMust possess valid IL FOID CardMust have completed IL 40-hour Firearms TrainingMust have your own approved firearm and appropriate holsterBenefits (Full Time) Paid holidays, Vacation/paid time offMidwest Security Forces is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group.#J-18808-Ljbffr
If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.FULL TIME - ARMED SECURITY OFFICER - OAKLAWN, IL - 60453 Midwest Security Forces is seeking highly experienced applicants to fill immediate Armed Security Officer positions in a residential community in Oaklawn, IL 60453 . This position requires prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience. The ideal candidate will have strong observational skills, excellent operational judgment, and the ability to respond swiftly and appropriately to security threats.Responsibilities Provide excellent customer service to our client's staff, residents, and visitorsSecure the premises and establish a friendly on-site presenceObserve, survey, and report activities at the assigned siteRemain vigilant and proactively identify security concernsRespond quickly and appropriately to critical situationsEnforce client procedures, regulations, and standardsMust have strong decision making and problem-solving skillsMust be customer service orientedMust have the ability to pay close attention to detailMust be able to stand for long periods of timeMust have strong communication skillsAbility to read and write detailed reportsAbility to work within a structured team environmentMust consistently maintain personal hygiene and a well-groomed appearanceQualifications Possess at least a high school education or equivalent (GED)Authorized to work in the United StatesMust be at least 21 years of age or older as required by applicable lawEffective written and verbal communicationArmed Security Officer experience required. Police experience preferredMust have a valid driver's license with clean driving historyMust have reliable means of transportation to and from workMust be able to pass pre-employment drug screeningMust be able to pass pre-employment background checkMust possess valid IL PERC CardMust possess valid IL FOID CardMust have completed IL 40-hour Firearms TrainingMust have your own approved firearm and appropriate holsterBenefits (Full Time) Paid holidays, Vacation/paid time offMidwest Security Forces is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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