Security Guard jobs in Clarksville, TN

Overview

Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) has provided tailored security solutions throughout the Gulf Coast for 45 years. We provide armed and unarmed security officers to protect commercial businesses and assets. We also perform federal contract security and emergency response work. Our electronics division installs and maintains burglar alarms, fire alarms, and CCTV systems. We also monitor commercial and residential alarm systems. In recent years our company has doubled in size. IPSC is ever growing and expanding into new areas and aspects of the security industry. Come be a part of our exciting and innovative team.

Job Skills / Requirements

Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is recruiting for professional security officers with excellent customer service and security skills to join our highly-regarded team.   

Pay rate is $16.00 per hour, paid weekly.

Position requires a valid Drivers License, clean driving record and at least 25 y/o.

Full-time and part-time positions available. Retirees  and Veterans are welcome.

Prior law enforcement, military and/or 1 year of security experience is a plus, however training will be provided to the right candidate. 

You will help to prevent and deter crime through:

Performing both regular and random patrols of multiple premises
Reporting any security-related incidents, hazards or unusual occurrences
When necessary, performing control procedures
Operating emergency equipment
Documenting nightly operations and filing weekly reports
Investigating breaches of property

You must meet the following requirements:

Excellent customer service and conflict resolution skills
Sound communication skills
Professional presentation
Ability to work as a team member and solo
Reliable transport
Active cellphone
Ability to pass a drug screen

Physical and Mental Job Requirements:

• Must have effective written and verbal communication skills and must be able to communicate clearly and quickly in cases of emergency.

• A Security Officer must be able to read and interpret written information under a variety of circumstances.

• A Security Officer must be able to drive a motor vehicle in the course of his/her duties if required. 

• A Security Officer must be able to detect and identify sounds relevant to fires, floods, alarm signals, and persons in distress against distracting sound background conditions (e.g., machinery, traffic noise, etc.)

• A Security Officer must be able to: Walk, Run, Stand, Climb, Sit.

• A Security Officer must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. waist high, if required.

• A Security Officer must be in good mental health and be able to make decisions instantly on the event of an emergency.

• A Security Officer must meet the physical and mental requirements of the state(s) to be licensed by the state to perform Security Guard / Security Officer work.   Must be able to obtain the status of license required for the position, either Armed or Unarmed.

Reasonable accommodations to the above will be considered and offered, when possible.

If you have a passion for providing crucial security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team, IPSC is the company for you.   

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Additional Information / Benefits

We offer health, dental, vision, and life  insurance