Armed Security Commissioned Law Enforcement

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

About the role

Commissioned Armed Law Enforcement positions in Clarksville, TN as part of the Facility Protection Unit working with the Tennessee Highway Patrol Protective Services Division.

Starting pay: $26.00/hour. Paid orientation, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401k for full-time employees.

Requirements

• At least 21 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• No visible tattoos
• Pass an extensive background check
• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• One of the following:
  • 5+ years in security, with the last 3 years armed, or
  • 3+ years in military (honorable discharge), or
  • 3+ years in law enforcement

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information
• Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle to ensure the protection of people, assets, and sensitive or classified information
• Preserve order and enforce rules, regulations, and directives for the viability of the site
• Maintain proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices, and weapons
• Greet guests and employees, assist where appropriate, escort visitors and contractors, secure ingress and egress points, and secure classified information
• Follow site-specific performance manuals and post orders; report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual circumstances via written and verbal communication
• Interact with client and/or other security personnel regarding order execution when appropriate
• Respond to and assess security alarms or emergency alarms; act as a first responder in emergency situations and provide first aid as necessary

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills; able to articulate and write clear and concise incident or situation reports
• Able to complete all range qualifications and functions
• Preferred: Associate’s degree or higher in Criminal Justice, Business, or a related field

Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and more

Schedule

Full-time positions vary in hours, shifts, and locations.