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Armorous: an award-winning private security service provider based in Santa Rosa and servicing all of Northern California. Receive a free quote or apply today!

Join the Award-Winning Armorous Family!

We’re proud to announce that Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz Best of the North Bay 2025!

We also secured 2nd place for Best Place to Work, making this the perfect time to join a company that truly values its employees.

Updated Pay Rate: Pay rate for this assignment has increased to $27 per hour

Position/Titles:

  • Armed Security Officer for Recycling Yard

Job Description:

As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc. 

Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. Officers are responsible for access control, deterring theft, and hourly patrols.

Shifts: Wednesday - - - 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Thursday - - - 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 16 Hours Per Week+ Opportunities for additional shifts

Compensation:

$26.00 per hour

Armed Security Guard Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine patrols to monitor and secure designated locations.
  • Identify and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and unauthorized access.
  • Maintain a visible presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety.
  • Respond swiftly to incidents and provide support in emergency situations.
  • Document daily activity, incidents, and observations accurately in reports.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding security updates and concerns.

Armed Security Guard Qualifications:

  • Valid BSIS Guard Card & BSIS Firearm Permit (required).
  • Current with BSIS Compliance
    • i.e: 8-Hour Initial Training Certificate
    • 32-hour continuing education certificates
  • Experience working graveyard shifts.
  • Required equipment: Tactical vest, handcuffs, and a less-than-lethal device such as a Baton or OC spray.
  • Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to remain alert, responsive, and proactive in high-pressure situations.

Armed Security GuardBenefits: Why Join Armorous?

Award-Winning Company - Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay!

Competitive Pay - Weekly direct deposit.

Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

Extra Coverage - Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.

Paid Time Off & Holidays - We value your time and well-being.

Career Growth - Opportunities to advance within Armorous.

Employee Rewards Program - Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work!

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