Armed Security - FTO (Field Training Officer)

Armorous

  • Oakland, California
  • 30+ days ago
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    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Firearms Experienceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • On Site Supportunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Reimbursementunmatched
    • Service Deliveryunmatched
    • Smartphonesunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • Staff Trainingunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Time Trackingunmatched
    • Training/Teachingunmatched
    • Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

    Description

    Job Title:
    Armed Field Training Officer (FTO) – Rapid Response / Operations Support

    Location:
    Multiple Sites (Travel Required - Mileage Reimbursement)

    Schedule:
    Thursday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Friday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Saturday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Sunday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    Monday - - - 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

    Pay:
    $26.00 / Hour
    (With possible Overtime)

    Job Overview

    Armorous is seeking a dependable and adaptable Armed Field Training Officer (FTO) to support field operations through rapid-response coverage, employee training, and operational support.
    This is a dynamic role designed for a high-performing security professional who can step into any site with confidence, deliver consistent service, and support both team development and client satisfaction.
    The FTO plays a critical role in ensuring coverage for last-minute call-offs, supporting new employee training, and maintaining operational excellence across all assigned locations.

    What You’ll Do

    Rapid Response & Coverage

    • Provide same-day coverage for call-offs, open shifts, and urgent staffing needs
    • Respond quickly to assignments across multiple client sites
    • Maintain readiness to work at new or unfamiliar locations

    Field Operations Support

    • Conduct site visits and support client-facing operations
    • Assist Operations Supervisors with field-related needs
    • Support dispatch and operational coordination as needed

    Training & Development

    • Train new hires on-site and reinforce post orders
    • Provide refresher training to current staff
    • Identify performance gaps and communicate feedback

    Security Responsibilities

    • Perform all duties in accordance with post orders and company standards
    • Observe and report incidents, hazards, and suspicious activity
    • Complete detailed reports and documentation
    • Maintain professionalism in all interactions

    Additional Responsibilities

    • Conduct vehicle inspections and assist with fleet readiness
    • Deliver uniforms, equipment, and supplies to sites
    • Utilize body camera per company policy
    • Accurately track time, mileage, and activity

    What We’re Looking For

    • Minimum 2 years of security experience
    • 1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience preferred
    • Active BSIS Guard Card
    • Active BSIS Firearm Permit
    • All BSIS Training Courses Completed & Available
      • 8-Hour Guard Card Course (PTA/WMD or AUF)
      • 32-Hours Continuing Education Courses
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
    • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to adapt quickly to new environments
    • Comfortable working independently and making decisions in the field
    • Tech-savvy (smartphones, reporting tools, Google Suite)

    Why This Role Matters

    This is not a standard security position. The FTO is a trusted operational resource who ensures our clients are always covered and our team is set up for success.

    Award-Winning Company – Voted Best Security Company in the North Bay & The Press Democrat! And 2nd in Best Place to Work
    Competitive Pay – Weekly direct deposit.
    Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
    Extra Coverage – Life insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more.
    Paid Time Off & Sick Time
    Career Growth – Opportunities to advance within Armorous.
    Employee Rewards Program – Get recognized and rewarded for your hard work! Custom Recognition Program for our team, called People Are Everything. 
    Supportive Team Culture – Work with a company that truly values you.

    Join a company where your dedication to safety and security isn’t just a job—it’s a career. Be part of the Armorous legacy! 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOakland, California

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