Security Patrol Officer
Job Description
Capitol Special Patrol is currently seeking qualified and experienced candidates for a full-time position as an Armed Night-Shift Mobile Patrol Officer. Candidates with experience and a current NCPPS registration as an Armed Guard are preferred.
Candidates will be responsible for driving a marked patrol vehicle and traveling to various locations throughout the Charlotte area to perform vehicle and foot patrols in accordance with the post orders.
This role requires a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to respond effectively to various situations while ensuring the safety of individuals and property.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 42 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 21 years old?
- Have you ever been convicted of, plead guilty to, or have pending felony or serious misdemeanor criminal charges?
- Are you willing to conform to military-style uniform and appearance standards?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Law Enforcement or Security: 2 years (Required)
- Patrolling: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NCPPS Armed Guard Registration (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlotte, NC 28217: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
Duties
- Conduct regular patrols of designated locations to deter and detect criminal activity.
- Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, or alarms at designated locations.
- Engage in conflict management to de-escalate potentially volatile situations.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement agencies when required.
- Document all routine patrols and critical incidents accurately and maintain detailed reports.
- Enforce rules and regulations of properties while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
- At least two (2) years of law enforcement or security experience (required).
- Current NCPPS Registration as an Armed Guard (required).
- Current valid Driver License with a good driving record (required).
- Must have reached the age of twenty-one (21) years (required).
- Must not have any felony or serious misdemeanor convictions (required).
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Resident Alien (required).
- Must be of good moral character (required).
- Must be able to conform to military-style grooming and appearance standards (required).
- Must be able to work a rotating schedule with no required days off (required).
- At least one (1) year of vehicle patrol experience (preferred).
- Current CPR Certification (preferred).
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision
- Ability to work in a team environment when necessary.
- Excellent observational skills with attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Must be physically fit to perform duties that may involve standing for long periods or responding quickly in emergencies.
