Armed Security Officer Full Time

About the role

Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will support access control operations, monitor entry activity, verify credentials, and help to deter security-related incidents through a visible presence and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or authorized personnel by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or authorization, and document visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity in accordance with site access requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help support security-related operations and identify unusual conditions.
• Complete required reports, logs, and shift activity documentation, and report access irregularities, policy violations, and/or maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• An armed guard card/license is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Have an armed guard card/license (preferred).
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Access control procedures.
• Site-specific policies.
• Emergency response activities.
• Patrols and random checks.
• Documenting visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity.
• Responding to incidents and alarms.
• Communicating with site contacts and/or first responders.
• Reporting access irregularities, policy violations, and/or maintenance concerns.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Pay

$21.50 / Hour

Schedule

DayTime
Fri 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
Sat 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
Sun 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Why Join Us

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law.