Armed Security Guard (Driving)
$39,520–$41,600 year
On-site · Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Summary
Armed Security Guard - Driving in Los Angeles, CA, responsible for performing armed driving patrols, monitoring access points, and maintaining a visible security presence. The role requires responding to incidents, coordinating with law enforcement, producing incident reports and logs, and ensuring a safe environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. Must maintain a neat appearance, operate a patrol vehicle safely, and follow post orders and site protocols. Key qualifications include aging 26+, background and MVR checks, valid California Guard Card and related certifications (CPR/First Aid/AED, Pepper Spray, Baton, Exposed Firearm License, DROS), and strong verbal communication and reporting skills. Preferred candidates have prior security, military, or law enforcement experience and a high school diploma or GED. Benefits include weekly pay, holidays, 401(k), health/dental/vision, PTO, and career development opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- At least 26 years old for driving positions
- Ability to pass background check
- Ability to pass drug screening
- Ability to pass MVR driving requirements
- Strong verbal communication and customer service skills
- Ability to write clear and accurate reports
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Ability to work outdoors in varied weather
- Reliable transportation
- Professional appearance and grooming per company standards
- Valid California Guard Card
- Valid Government ID
- CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
- Pepper Spray Certification
- Baton Permit
- Exposed Firearm License
- Firearm Dealer Record of Sale (DROS)
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience (preferred)
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent (preferred)
- Security Guard Training Certificates (preferred)
- De-escalation and conflict management skills
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