Armed Security Officer

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Staff armed security posts and provide armed security services for personnel, visitors, and U.S. Government property at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (union position). Full-time and part-time schedules are available. Five (5) weeks of mandatory training is full-time, Monday through Friday. Attendance for all training days is required. After training, your regular schedule will be determined based on contract needs. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Provide physical security for the Radford Army Ammunition Plant, which might be susceptible to theft, fire, sabotage, or unauthorized entry, responding as directed in the event of incidents affecting security integrity of facilities. - Patrol/protect facilities by foot and/or vehicle to detect or prevent illegal/unauthorized activities. - Provide security protection for all government property, classified material, and personnel within assigned areas of responsibility to preclude unauthorized access, theft, or intentional destruction. - Report/respond to unusual or emergency situations, using the appropriate degree of physical force and/or weaponry as the situation di...