Job Description

Armed Security Officer

Akron, OH

Cleveland Corporate Protection Services is currently searching for part-time and potentially full-time Armed Security Officer to join our team! The objective of this position is to reduce the threat of physical harm, protect the client and their assets. If you are a former Law Enforcement, Military Police Academy graduate, Private Security Academy graduate- this is a great opportunity, and we would love to review your resume!

**Must have a current OPOTA 20-Hour Firearms certificate or current LEO range card with proof of your active commission in OHIO**

Please DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING certifications:

• An Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission approved course. Commonly referred to as the \120\ course, this seven-week course of instruction provides the individual with base knowledge and skills to become a security officer. An Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission certificate upon successful completion of the Academy and successfully passing a State examination must be provided upon application inception.
• The Ohio Basic Peace Officer Training Academy. Police academy students take courses in patrol operations, firearms, defensive tactics and criminal investigation using modern, high-tech police equipment. Students also receive expert instruction from local police officers, sheriff’s deputies and corrections officers, as well as state and federal agents. Successful graduates have a certificate issued to be commissioned.
• The Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission’s (OPOTC or OPOTA) 148-Hour Full-Service Jail Corrections Basic Training Course.
• Military Police Officer Law enforcement within military bases. They also control traffic, respond to emergencies, conduct lawful arrests, interview the arrested suspects, guard military installations and correctional facilities, and conduct patrolling activities. Required DD214/8850 Honorable only indicating Military Police as an MOS.
• 20-Hour Ohio Peace Officer Firearms Certificate- at least 3 years armed experience

What can we offer YOU?

• Pay: $18 - $22/hour, dependent upon experience and site
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• In-Person
• 12-hour shifts
• Day and night shifts- exposure to inside and outside environmental conditions, may require extended hours and/or weekends
• Holidays

All applicants are required to:

• Complete a basic employment application before “panel interview”
• Pass a national background check
• Complete Mandatory State and Federal Department assigned training
• Work the minimal hours set per month by the Chief
• Have a current non-expired Ohio Peace Officer Training Association firearms certificate

Does this sound like the position for you? Apply with a current resume today!

Fully licensed private security firm, so not only will you get where you need to go in style and comfort, but you can rest easy knowing that your safety is our top priority.

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