Armed Guard
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PROGRESSIVE FORCE CONCEPTS LLC
Boulder City, NV, US
Summary
The armed guard is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of personnel, property, and assets through access control and regular foot patrols. They must also monitor alarms, respond to emergencies, and document incidents through detailed report writing.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: Boulder City, NV - Boulder City, NV 89005, Salary Range: $21.00 - $22.13Hourly,
Position Title: Armed Guard
Company Name: PFC Safeguards, LLC
Rate of Pay: $22.13 per hour, hourly non-exempt, W2 employee
Position Overview:
This is a rare opportunity to join an extraordinary organization at the forefront of security operations. PFC Safeguards LLC has a fantastic opportunity for part-time, armed guards at a facility in Boulder City, Nevada. Shifts are generally 12 hours, nights and weekends. These positions have the potential to become full-time. Armed guards maintain the safety and security of personnel, property and assets while following strict security protocols.
Benefits
Twelve-hour shifts are generally 3 days a week with additional monthly training hours.
Eligible for 401(k) from date of hire with 100% vesting in matching contributions on day one.
Paid time off
Training opportunities that may lead to advancement
If transitioning to full-time, health and welfare payments in lieu of obtaining benefits will be offered under the O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA)
Qualifications: Essential Functions:
Provide access control to facilities while interacting with customers, employees, contractors and visitors
Foot patrols to ensure secure areas remain secure, while observing and reporting of issues
Alarm monitoring and assessment
Incident and daily report writing
Responding to emergencies in a calm, efficient manner
Inspection of bags, containers and vehicles
Minimum Qualifications
U.S. Citizen
High School Diploma or verifiable GED certificate
Minimum 21 years of age.
Must pass a medical examination, drug screen, DMV, state and federal background investigation
Must fluently speak, read and comprehend the English language
Must possess the required State of Nevada PILB licensing requirements to carry a handgun/shotgun
U.S. State issued driver’s license
Required Qualifications
Must have two or any reasonable combination of the following:
Three years of experience in the security industry, military or law enforcement
Associate degree or completion of twenty-four college credits
Active, retired or honorably discharged service in the U.S. Armed Forces, National Guard or Reserves
Graduation from a law enforcement basic academy
Skills & attributes
Proven judgment and composure in high-stress, fast-moving situations
Strong verbal communication and command presence
Highly disciplined, mission-focused, and team-oriented
Proficient in radio communications and tactical equipment
Adaptable to rapidly evolving operational environments
Physical Demands
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions, provided such accommodations do not create an undue hardship and the individual can meet the core operational requirements of the role.
Mobility & Stamina
Must be able to stand, walk, and remain on foot for extended periods up to 12 consecutive hours across uneven terrain, stairs, inclines, and indoor and outdoor environments in all weather conditions
Must be able to sprint short distances, crouch, kneel, bend, and assume defensive or low-profile positions as operational demands require
Must be able to ascend and descend stairs, ramps, and elevated platforms rapidly while maintaining situational awareness
Strength & Load Bearing
Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull a minimum of 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds during specific assigned tasks
Must be physically capable of restraining, repositioning, or supporting another adult in emergency scenarios
Vision & Sensory
Requires acute near and distance vision, peripheral awareness, depth perception, and color vision to monitor environments, assess threats, and operate safely in all lighting conditions including low-light and nighttime settings
Must maintain visual acuity during high-stress, fast-moving situations
Hearing & Communication
Must be able to hear and clearly understand spoken communication in loud, crowded, or chaotic environments
Must be proficient in earpiece and radio communications while simultaneously monitoring the surrounding environment
Dexterity & Fine Motor
Must demonstrate safe and proficient handling, deployment, operation, and re-holstering of a firearm under stress, in low-light conditions, and with one hand if required
Must maintain the dexterity to apply restraints, administer first aid, and operate communications and electronic equipment in dynamic environments
Environmental Tolerance
Must be able to work effectively across a full range of weather conditions and environments including extreme heat, cold, rain, wind, and direct sun exposure for extended durations
Must maintain composure, physical performance, and sound judgment during prolonged exposure to environmental and operational stressors
PFC Safeguards LLC and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers that do not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts, also known as PFC Training, is the primary instructional arm of the PFC Group of Companies. Our mission is a simple one: To Save Lives. The guiding principles on this journey are unrelenting self-assessment, an ever-evolving curriculum, and stress-proven solutions based on simpler alternatives. PFC Training has proven time and again that it can create better students faster than any other doctrine available.
Since 1997, Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts has been an industry leader in teaching Force Options for Resolving Combative Encounters (“F.O.R.C.E.”). Over the years, tens of thousands of students have received PFC Training throughout North America and around the world. We teach armed and unarmed self defense, use of firearms for all skill levels and applications, tactical training from special operations to home defense, executive protection and security training, and custom programs that meet specific client needs. Our customers include civilians, military units, government agencies, police officers, SWAT teams, firearms and defensive tactics trainers, security professionals, and corporate executives.
To inquire about or enroll in a PFC Training class, we invite you to contact our office and speak live with a member of our staff. We’re available Monday-Friday from 9:00am-5:00pm to answer questions and provide you with the highest level of customer service. The PFC HQ team can be reached at 702-647-1126 or [email protected].
Founded
1997
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Security and Investigations
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Las Vegas, Nevada
Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts, also known as PFC Training, is the primary instructional arm of the PFC Group of Companies. Our mission is a simple one: To Save Lives. The guiding principles on this journey are unrelenting self-assessment, an ever-evolving curriculum, and stress-proven solutions based on simpler alternatives. PFC Training has proven time and again that it can create better students faster than any other doctrine available.
Since 1997, Progressive F.O.R.C.E. Concepts has been an industry leader in teaching Force Options for Resolving Combative Encounters (“F.O.R.C.E.”). Over the years, tens of thousands of students have received PFC Training throughout North America and around the world. We teach armed and unarmed self defense, use of firearms for all skill levels and applications, tactical training from special operations to home defense, executive protection and security training, and custom programs that meet specific client needs. Our customers include civilians, military units, government agencies, police officers, SWAT teams, firearms and defensive tactics trainers, security professionals, and corporate executives.
To inquire about or enroll in a PFC Training class, we invite you to contact our office and speak live with a member of our staff. We’re available Monday-Friday from 9:00am-5:00pm to answer questions and provide you with the highest level of customer service. The PFC HQ team can be reached at 702-647-1126 or [email protected].
Founded
1997
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Security and Investigations
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Las Vegas, Nevada