Summary
Location
Portland
Type
part-time
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About this role
Overview
This position is for a part time Protective Security Officer (PSO)- armed guards working at various federal installations in and around Portland area.
Synopsis
FPS Protective Security Officers (PSOs) are primarily responsible to perform security and monitoring work such as securing federal buildings and property, protecting personnel, equipment and material, and controlling access to work locations by employees and visitors throughout the state of Maine. The PSO will respond to emergencies, conduct inspections and perimeter checks, and access control.
Job Requirements
- 2 years of previous security experience, OR military experience, OR law enforcement to apply for this position.
- Clean background check (no felonies or domestic violence/assault charges). All applicants will under a federal background.
- U.S. Citizen / hold a social security card
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Minimum of 21 years of age
- Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English
- Pass a Medical Evaluation
- Drug Screen
- The company will assist in processing for federal background clearances
- Be prepared for 5-7 days of weapons training, defensive tactics training, OC & Baton training.
- Must have First Aid/AED/CPR certification.
Pay
Current: $30.13 base play + $5.10 for health and welfare
All guards will belong to a Union.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Vacation
- Referral program
- Holiday pay
Schedule: Schedules are based on full time employees taking vacation, sick leave, calling off.
Work Location: Varies in and around Portland.
Other facts
About Meritus Solutions Group LLC
Meritus Solutions Group has the experience to deliver a dynamic solution that fits each client’s requirements and budget. We have the technical expertise, experience and knowledge of Industry standards to offer solutions that continually add value.
Many nationally accredited companies claim to have "client focus” yet have one manager with limited autonomy and are responsible for servicing multiple clients. This results in delayed decision making due to multiple layers of a disconnected structure.
Meritus Solutions Group stays directly engaged with their clients and personnel. We offer a unique option of responsive management with years of experience in the security/training industry.
Additionally, Meritus boasts innovative security practices including but not limited to: intrusion detection systems, video surveillance, pass and ID functions, and electronic gates. Our management team also has core relationships with organizations that perform work for both the federal government and commercial markets.
What you'll do
- FPS Protective Security Officers (PSOs) are responsible for securing federal buildings and property, protecting personnel, and controlling access to work locations. They will also respond to emergencies and conduct inspections and perimeter checks.
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