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Precision Security Team LLC

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United States , Fort Collins

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Salary:

22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hour

Job Description:

We are hiring professional and reliable Armed Security Guards to ensure the safety and security of your assigned post. This role involves maintaining a visible, professional presence; responding to incidents; and ensuring the safety of clients, staff, and the public during your assigned shift.

Job Responsibility:

  • Monitor property activity, conduct patrols, and respond to incidents as required
  • Maintain firearms proficiency and follow all safety/legal standards
  • Apply de-escalation techniques and sound judgement in challenging situations
  • Write clear, accurate incident and activity reports
  • Communicate effectively with clients, the public, and supervisors
  • Use technology efficiently (smartphones, reporting tools, scheduling software)
  • Represents PST with professionalism, integrity, and accountability

Requirements:

  • 21 years of age or older
  • Previous armed security experience preferred
  • Military or law enforcement background strongly encouraged
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to pass a background check, MVR, and drug screening
  • CPR certified (or willing to complete provided training)
  • Reliable personal transportation (public transit/rideshare not permitted for firearm transport)
  • Able to safely use, maintain, operate, and manipulate a firearm, handcuffs, and other issued gear
  • Able to wear a duty belt and exterior tactical vest (position-specific) for the duration of assigned shifts
  • Able to stand or walk for up to 8-12 hours at a time
  • Able to get in and out of a vehicle frequently throughout the shift (position-specific)
  • Able to pass the company’s basic hand-to-hand defensive skills course
  • Strong communication and situational awareness

Nice to have:

  • Committed to community safety and respectful services
  • Calm, confident, and professional under pressure
  • Comfortable working independently or in a team in dynamic environments
  • Maintains a clean, professional appearance in accordance with company and client standards
  • Understands that visible tattoos, facial piercings, or non-traditional grooming may limit eligibility for certain client assignments
  • Tech-savvy and dependable
What we offer:
  • Paid training including CPR, de-escalation, and defensive tactics
  • Health benefits for employees working 30+ hours per week
  • Consistent scheduling with opportunities to pick up extra shifts
  • Colorado-mandated benefits including paid sick leave, FAMLI participation, and Roth IRA option

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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