- Salary
- $26+
- Location
- Oakland, Ca - 95407 · San Jose, California, United States
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Department
- Unarmed Flex Officer
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Source
- Greenhouse
Description
Job Title:
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 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!