Armed Security Guard

Company: Securitas
Location: East Helena
Posted on: March 2, 2026

Job Description:

Armed Security Guard Previous Military, Law enforcement, or security experience encouraged to apply Location: Helena, MT Pay: $21.00-$23.00/hour Available Schedules: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday 730am - 530pm Mon-Fri 11pm-7am Benefits Perks: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, Employee Discounts, Wellness and Financial Programs We help make your world a safer place. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client’s employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent. Armed Security Officer Requirements: 18 years of age or older High School Diploma or GED Required Basic Computer skills Calm, polite, and professional behavior. High level customer service PSR evaluation required Military, law enforcement or armed security experience Our highly sought after Armed Security Officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. What We Offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance, Plus 401K Options. Paid Time Off. Weekly Pay! - DailyPay Access program available! Virtual Medical Appointments with Telemedicine. Discounts On Childcare, Vehicles, Electronics, Cell Phone Plans, Travel & More! Free Uniforms & Paid Training – Free Guard Card Class Pet Daycare Discounts. Growth Opportunities. Employee Assistance Program & So Much More! Typical Job Duties: Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked entrances and exits, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons. Responding to emergency situations where rapid and effective judgment, appropriate escalation and use of force may be required. Working directly with law enforcement, government staffing and the community. Writing detailed incident reports on unauthorized entries, suspicious activity, emergency situations, and any other observed issues. Security screening all persons coming through the public entrance to ensure prohibited items are not entering facilities. Monitors surveillance cameras. The ability to utilize a tablet, computer, or smartphone. Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Security Officers With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we’ve seen more than most. That’s why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. Become A Securitas Security Services Team Member TODAY! See a different world. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities AF-NCRMHP Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we’re looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply. Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.

Keywords: Securitas, Great Falls , Armed Security Guard, Customer Service & Call Center , East Helena, Montana