About this role
Important Information:
Pay Rate: $30.00 hourly
Shifts: 12 hour shifts both daylight and overnight
Location: Gettysburg, PA
Key Responsibilities
• Provide armed security services at designated client locations.
• Patrol assigned areas on foot or by vehicle to detect and deter suspicious or criminal activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and access control points.
• Respond to alarms, disturbances, and emergencies.
• Enforce site-specific rules, regulations, and security procedures.
• Conduct security checks of buildings, equipment, and restricted areas.
• Write clear and detailed incident reports and daily activity reports.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.
• Maintain situational awareness and take appropriate action to prevent threats or safety hazards.
• Ensure firearm safety and proper handling at all times.
Minimum Qualifications
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Valid state ACT 235 Certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in security, law enforcement, military, or related field preferred.
• Clean criminal background (subject to background check).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Required Skills
• Strong observational and situational awareness skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond to emergencies.
• Professional communication and report writing skills.
• Knowledge of use-of-force policies and de-escalation techniques.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
Equipment Requirements
As a 1099 contractor, individuals may be required to provide their own equipment, which may include:
• Duty firearm (approved caliber)
• Duty belt and holster
• Body armor (if required by contract)
• Proper uniform or tactical attire as specified
Work Conditions
• Indoor and outdoor environments.
• Will be operating company vehicle on premises
• May include nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Potential exposure to confrontational situations or emergencies.
Independent Contractor Notice
This position is classified as a 1099 independent contractor role, meaning contractors are responsible for:
• Their own taxes and insurance
• Maintaining required licenses and certifications
• Providing certain work equipment as required by the contract