Armed Security Officer Transit Platform
Allied Universal · Denver, CO · 2 wk ago
Management$25/hrFull-time
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
As an Armed Security Officer supporting a public transportation location in Denver, CO, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations. You will engage with passengers, employees, and visitors while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at transit facilities and surrounding areas.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, vehicle access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Monitor access points, observe passenger and visitor activity, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, policy violations, and security-related incidents through required channels.
- Maintain required documentation, including patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports, while handling assigned equipment in accordance with applicable policies and training.
Requirements
- Possess at least 3 years of experience as a military police officer, corrections officer, armed security-related professional, or certified law enforcement graduate.
- Possess at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
- Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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.
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Pay
$25.00 / Hour
Schedule
- DayTime
- Fri 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- Sat 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- Sun 06:00 AM - 04:00 PM