Fulltime Guard II - Akima, LLC

AFO is looking for a Guard II to work in Triangle, VA.  To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today! 

• Controls access to the facility through the admittance process.
• Precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets. 
• Observes and reports activities and incidents, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel. 
• Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. 
• Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises. 
• Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking. 
• Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle, checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations. 
• Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives or company management. 
• Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other
• Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.
• Report writing as needed. 
• Prepares logs and reports as required, and performs other duties as assigned.

• This role may require that company vehicles are driven.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of prior Law Enforcement, Security Guard, or Military experience.
• Must have completed the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice course in Armed (9mm), unarmed, baton, Mace (CS Gas), and Handcuffing course.
• Must have a current Virginia D.C.J.S. Private Security Service Registration card, indicating armed Security Officer, unarmed Security Officer, and Alarm Respondent.
• A minimum of a High School Diploma (or equivalent).  Advanced post-secondary education is strongly desired. 
• Must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Ability to work in a secure federally sponsored facility and meet the essential functions of the position.
• Capable of communicating fluently and effectively in English with the public and co-workers.
• Able to work in both indoor and outdoor elements as assigned.
• Must be able to pass an annual physical fitness test.
• Must be able to stand, sit, bend, reach and walk for extended periods of time.
• Must be willing to work in inclement weather.