Armed Security/Force Protection Officer

Armed Security/Force Protection Officer


Company
Agroshipping LLC
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Edarabia
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Job Description
Job Summary
• Control personnel and vehicle entry and exit of Entry Control Points
• This includes, but is not limited to: US Government personnel, contractor personnel, approved visitors, and Coalition Forces
• Inspect all deliveries and vehicles up to Force Protection Condition Delta and in accordance with Area Support Group Kuwait Standard Operations Procedures for installation access
• Control and operate US Government-installed barrier devices to deny unauthorized vehicle access to US Government interests, e.g., installations, off post parking areas, etc.
• Prepared to handle both military and contracted convoys entering and departing designated Entry Control Points
• Conduct inspections of personnel and vehicles using systems such as: Ion Scanners, Backscatter XRay machines, Under-Vehicle-Surveillance Systems, and Mobile Vehicle X-Ray Scanning machines

Job Requirements
• US Citizen
• One year of civilian or military security guard or police, or military operational experience within the past three years prior to beginning duties under this contract
• Must have a valid US Driver's License and US Tourist Passport
• Ability to obtain and maintain DOD Secret Security clearance
• All DD-214s and related paperwork must be provided. Must not have any misconduct related discharges. Honorable discharge from the military (if applicable)
• Force Protection experience
• Be at least 21 years of age
• Pass a physical examination, meet U.S. Army height and weight operational standards (not initial recruiting standards), and pass a physical fitness test
• Approval by Program Manager
• Possess a certificate of successful completion of a basic or advanced security guard training and certification program administered or recognized by the Government or professional organizations
• Must have no felony or domestic violence conviction. Record of recent recurring misdemeanors may adversely impact candidate's suitability rating
• Employment with Triple Canopy is contingent upon a favorable background check

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Kuwait is 120 KWD per month as of January 2026 for private sector contracts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for non-Kuwaiti cleaning staff in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, cleaning staff must obtain a work permit under Article 18 of the Labor Law before arrival, with employer sponsorship required. The visa fee is 10 KWD and the permit must be renewed annually by 31 December.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, cleaning staff require no formal education but must have at least 6 months of documented prior experience in similar roles. Applicants must be between 21 and 55 years old at the time of contract signing.
Q What documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions in Kuwait?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, applicants must submit a valid passport, medical fitness certificate issued within 3 months, and police clearance certificate. The employer files the application online via the PAM portal at least 30 days before start date.
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