Training Specialist - Sacramento, CA

Job Introduction:

The world’s leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for a  Training Specialist.  As a Training Specialist, you will provide training to the uniformed services provided at any area/branch facility, ensuring that such training meets or exceeds requirements set forth in policy, contracts, and applicable laws.

G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500 companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities, residential communities and much more.

G4S offers job security, excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities.  We offer entry level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers across the United States and internationally.

Role Responsibility:

• Conduct training for security personnel reporting to the area/branch office (e.g., state licensing, contract specific, annual refresher courses)
• Conduct 90 day refresher training including CPR refresher course
• Assemble training programs specific to local customer needs and ensure proper inclusion in Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Competency Management function and other training records

The Ideal Candidate:

Education, Licenses and Certifications Required

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Type and Length of Specific Experience Required

• Must possess one or more of the following:
• • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of active service in any military branch
  • Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service

Skills Required

• Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Active listening skills
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Attention to detail

Other

• Must be at least 21 years old or the minimum age required by the State, if higher
• Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
• Must not use illegal drugs. Must be able to pass a drug test with negative results (except when undergoing documented medical treatment). 
• Must submit to an extensive background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications, and Department of Motor Vehicle and credit checks if applicable
• Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
• While not required, the following are a plus!
• • American Heart Association Certified Instructor certification
  • Previous experience providing instruction to security personnel

Physical Requirements and Environment

Environment:  Mostly indoor with minimal outdoor exposure to extreme cold/heat

Major activity:  Standing, speaking, walking, listening, observing

Physical efforts to carry out job duties:  Standing, walking, sitting, with minimal and kneeling

EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
and an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action or Diversity and Inclusion, or have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, please contact our Corporate Human Resources Department at (800) 506-6265.

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