Law Enforcement Security Guard: Armed Peace Officer
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
Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government airport location in Kahului, HI. You will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving post offers the opportunity to serve with integrity, teamwork, and care while contributing to a welcoming environment for travelers, staff, and visitors.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to travelers, visitors, employees, and airport stakeholders by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of airport terminals, roadways, parking areas, perimeter locations, and other assigned areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify credentials as assigned, and report suspicious persons, vehicles, packages, or activities in accordance with established procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with airport operations, law enforcement, and emergency personnel as directed.
- Prepare clear and accurate reports, maintain required documentation, and comply with all applicable post orders, licensing requirements, and firearms-handling procedures.
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Exercise sound judgement and render immediate, appropriate decisions under stressful conditions.
- Demonstrate maturity in conduct, behavior, and attitude.
- Take orders, follow instructions, accept and assume responsibility for one’s actions.
- Maintain alertness, attentiveness, and professional conduct.
- Recognize, respond to, and take appropriate corrective actions to various situations.
- Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing in English.
- Interact courteously with the public, airport employees, tenants, law enforcement, and security personnel.
- Provide court appearances for citations issued on behalf of DOTA, with replacement staffing provided for LEOs attending court proceedings.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional law enforcement experience in the U.S. after graduating from a certified law enforcement academy (Federal, State, or County level).
- Graduate of a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or equivalent (must provide credentials upon applying).
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Law Enforcement Officer License.
- 22+ years of age.
- Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
- Completion of one of the following approved programs:
- Certified State law enforcement recruit training.
- Certified County law enforcement recruit training.
- Federal law enforcement training.
- Programs approved by the Director.
- No felony convictions or convictions for abuse of a household member under the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968 (18 U.S.C.922(g)(9)).
- No documented truthfulness infractions in violation of Giglio/Henthorn for federal impeachment proceedings.
- Ability to supervise personnel and work effectively with airport management, tenants, other law enforcement agencies, and the public on security-related matters.
- No record of moral turpitude, domestic violence, untruthfulness, or mental or emotional disorders that may interfere with performance of duties.
- 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.
- Participation 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.
Physical Requirements
- Mentally and emotionally capable of performing all duties required for assigned post/duties.
- Good physical health and fully capable of performing normal or emergency duties requiring moderate to arduous physical exertion, such as:
- Standing, walking, or patrolling for an entire shift.
- Climbing stairs, running, and self-defense.
- Ability to perform essential physical tasks, with or without reasonable accommodation, including:
- Lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs. (e.g., fire extinguisher) for a designated distance.
- Assisting in the safe evacuation of individuals, including carrying a small child or providing support to persons with limited mobility.
- Ability to exercise physical force, if required, in the execution of official duties.
- Pass a security background check conducted by the DOTA pass and ID office.
- Well-groomed and neat in appearance as officially commissioned representatives of the State.
- Pass and complete a one-time physical examination within the past 6 months.
- Pass a 12-panel drug test and all future random drug testing.
- Correctable vision to 20/30 each eye with normal color vision.
- Able to hear at a normal conversational level (a hearing aid may be used).
Pay
$38.00 / Hour
Schedule
- Part Time
- Friday: 10:30 PM - 07:00 AM
- Saturday: 10:30 PM - 07:00 AM
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participation in a retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.