The must have items for every security team

A fully operational and trained team of professional security guards is very important to keep a workplace secure from unwanted incidents or threats of crime. This is the reason that the demand for a security guard house is increasing each day. More and more businesses are installing these highly efficient and comfortable guard booths and security stations both inside and outside their establishment.

While hiring a team of professional security guards is a great choice, what’s more important is ensuring the best security services your business can have. We have prepared a list of the most essential things your security team would need.

Defense Equipment – At some point of their duty, your security team is likely to come across people with whom they would need to use force to control and hence using defense equipment helps them defend themselves. This equipment may include pepper spray, batons, stun guns, shields or guns. 

Security Clothing – Another great thing you can provide to the security team is the right clothing that may include a bullet-proof vest, high-visibility jacket, etc. These clothing items help the security team stay prepared for the difficult encounters that they may face during their time on duty. 

Two-way Radio – Providing a two-way radio is a right choice for effective communication between the team and the organization. Make sure it is of high quality and from a genuine company. This will work well in the use of a security guard house equipped with charging outlets for radios.

Belts & Flash Lights – Because security guards need to work even during the night, it is beneficial to provide them flash lights that can be easily carried with a specially designed belt. Belts can easily provide clips or spaces to hold other useful safety and security items to keep the hands of a guard free and allow quick access when necessary.

If you are serious about the security and safety of your workplace and grounds and want to provide a protected working environment for the team, make sure to have a security guard house installed within, around or outside the property, depending upon the space and your customized requirements. Georgia Portable Buildings, Inc. is a leader in delivering quality modular guard houses and prefab security booths across the country.