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
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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

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for welders in Kuwait private sector as of 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for welders in Kuwait is 180 KWD per month as of January 2026 for non-Kuwaiti workers on private contracts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign welders applying to jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
The Public Authority for Manpower requires a valid work permit, medical fitness certificate, and attested educational certificates before entry. Employers must submit the contract to PAM by 15 January 2026 for approval under Article 18 of the Labor Law.
Q What education and experience eligibility criteria apply for welder positions in Kuwait?
PAM regulations state welders need a minimum 3 years documented experience and a technical diploma or ITI certificate in welding. Kuwaiti nationals receive priority under the 2026 nationalization quota of 25% in manufacturing.
Q What is the step-by-step application process and required documents for welder jobs in Kuwait?
Applicants must submit passport, degree attestation, experience letters, and photos through the employer to PAM online portal by the 10th of each month. Processing takes 30 days with a 25 KWD fee as per 2026 schedule.
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