When you hire a private security officer from Accel's Protective Services Division, you get more than just a friendly, courteous "guard" who makes your premises feel safer and more pleasant. You get:

• A highly trained, licensed and experienced security officer who can protect your personal safety and your assets.

• Quick-thinking and quick-acting security officer, one who knows how to respond to an emergency.

• A crime prevention professional whose presence alone deters criminals and troublemakers.

You will also get a courteous individual ready to lend a helping hand and become part of your community or place of work. It is all part of the total security guard service we offer our clients. Members of our security team are:

• Licensed, insured and always in class A uniforms.

• Trained to act quickly in the interests of public safety.

• Suitable for posts requiring public interaction.

• Available for temporary or permanent postings.

You'll find our private security officers protecting gated communities, hotels, condos, apartments, construction sites, medical facilities, movie theaters, banks, shopping centers, parking lots, industrial sites, office complexes, etc.

Accel's Security Officer Screening and Hiring Process

• Application – Must be completed in person by potential employee 

• Pre-screening interview – Standardized pre-screening questionnaire completed by Director, Operations Supervisor or Personnel Manager

• Background investigation – Conducted by local law enforcement agency located in applicant’s home parish.

• Full interview – Face-to-face interview conducted in ACCEL office by the Director of Operations, Operations Supervisor or Personnel Manager

• Drug testing – Following the full interview, the applicant is directed to a collection facility for drug testing. Applicant is allowed one hour to arrive at the collection facility.

• Applicant processing – Applicant completes state mandated packet followed by fingerprinting and photographing.

• Uniform – Employee is issued ACCEL class A uniforms, security badge, pictured ACCEL ID and temporary state security ID.

• Training –Employee attends eight hours of training mandated by the Louisiana State Board of Private Security Examiners. Employee will then attend second eight-hour class as per ACCEL policy. If assigned to an armed post, employee will complete an additional eight hours of firearms training followed by live fire range qualification.

• Weapon issue – Qualified personnel are then issued a firearm.

Accel Supervisory personnel utilize highly visible GPS tracked patrol vehicles to provide motorized patrols discouraging criminals from targeting your site. Accel patrol services can be fully customized to meet your needs, whether you require high frequency patrols or a specific visit to monitor and secure your property 24 hours a day.

To assist in the prevention, deterrence and detection of vandalism, theft or safety-related concerns, our trained and experienced patrol supervisors will:

• Patrol your property in marked vehicles when your business is closed and is at its most vulnerable. All of our patrol vehicles are equipped with emergency lights, spot lights, two-way radio equipment and cellular communications.

• Inspect your property’s exterior including lighting, door and window checks.

• Locking and unlocking your facility according to your specifications.

• Interior and exterior facility inspections.

All patrol activities are documented and sent to you electronically. Armed with your emergency contact information and cellular communications, you will have a direct link to an Accel patrol supervisor on your location.

We utilize the Deggy® System which is an electronic recording device carried by all patrol personnel. Each time a patrolman walks your facility his/her movements will be recorded. The activity log will be sent to you electronically monthly or more frequent upon request.

Escorts and ATM services

Accel Protection and Technologies prides itself on providing financial services to its clients in a professional and expeditious manner second to none. This allows you the flexibility you need for all of your ATM, security and cash transport needs.

ATM SERVICE

• Cash replenishments

• Emergency cash replenishments

• Machine balancing

• First line maintenance (FLM)

• Qualified to perform services on Triton, NCR and Diebold ATM machines

TRANSPORT SERVICES

• Currency transfers from main vault to branch locations

• Emergency cash transfers

SECURITY STANDBY SERVICES

Standby while support personnel perform maintenance and/or repairs to ATM machines. Services provided with licensed and armed experienced officers with law enforcement and military backgrounds

The safety and security of your employees and assets as well as the safety of our officers shall remain our number one concern.

• All services provided in an unmarked vehicle to maintain low visibility

• Personnel in class “A” Accel uniforms

• Vehicles are equipped with GPS tracking devices allowing Accel operations to quickly locate a vehicle to better enable us to serve you

• Vehicles equipped with interior and remotely operated robbery alert devices monitored continuously by a UL Listed monitoring center, activation by the officer will result in immediate dispatch of law enforcement to the coordinates of the vehicle

All of the services are provided 24/7.

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