Unarmed Security Officer in La Vergne, TN
Job title from Prosegur: Unarmed Security Officer
Source: Prosegur job site (prosegur.joblinkapply.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Tennessee
To work as a security guard in Tennessee you need the Unarmed Security Guard registration (registration card), issued by the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, Private Protective Services (PPS).
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.23 an hour more than the typical USD 17.77 an hour for security guard jobs in Tennessee (230 jobs that list the pay).
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Job description from Prosegur
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
- Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
- Enforce rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
- Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property
- Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
- Provide assistance to customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
- Monitor for irregular or unusual activity
- Secure facility and designated areas
- Enforce facility and company policies and procedures
- Investigate and prepare reports on incidents
Qualifications:
- 18+ years of age
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Clean driving record and valid driver license
- Capable of following complex instructions
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
- Knowledge of security operations and procedures
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must have or be able to obtain a TN State Guard License
License # 13022
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