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Close Protection Officer (Destin, FL)
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A Close Protection Officer provides close security for clients, driving and escorting them, selecting safe routes, conducting patrols and checks, and responding to incidents and emergencies as needed.
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Close Protection Officer (Destin, FL)
USPA Nationwide Security of Northern Florida, operating under Florida Dept. of Agriculture License B1900175
Offering Florida:
- Security Guard Services
- Firewatch Guards
- Armed Security
- Bodyguards and Close Protection Officers
This is a Per Diem Opportunity. Assignments range in duration, location and risk.
– Drive / escort the Client(s)
– Appropriate route selection
– Conduct routine patrols and checks
– Provide first aid if necessary
– Respond to any incident and emergency situation
– Provide logistical support
– The employee will be required to work weekends, late hours and holidays
Qualifications
– Must be able to deploy with limited notice
- Must Possess all Current Licensing Documents
– Must have 5+ years of experience in Close Protection
– Possess a current US Passport or permanent resident status
– Valid US driver’s license
– First aid certified
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
– Prior law enforcement/military experience
– Prior attendance of a recognized Executive Protection Course
Additional Information
DO NOT CALL FOR EMPLOYMENT
Qualifications
Qualifications
– Must be able to deploy with limited notice
- Must Possess all Current Licensing Documents
– Must have 5+ years of experience in Close Protection
– Possess a current US Passport or permanent resident status
– Valid US driver’s license
– First aid certified
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
– Prior law enforcement/military experience
– Prior attendance of a recognized Executive Protection Course
Additional Information
DO NOT CALL FOR EMPLOYMENT
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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