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

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Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in Kuwait?
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As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, welders must hold a minimum secondary school certificate plus 2 years of certified welding experience as of 2026. A valid AWS or equivalent certification is mandatory for industrial roles.
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