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Armed Security Contractor (1099) Gettysburg, PA

Armed Security Contractor (1099) Gettysburg, PA

OPS Security Group

Gettysburg, PA

$30/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 10 days ago

OPS Security Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

53rd of 108 rated security

Job description

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

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