Security Officer - Armed
Allied Universal · DeSoto, TX · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$28/hrFull-time
About the role
We’re looking for an experienced and dependable Armed Security Guard to join our team in De Soto, KS. This position requires prior security, military, or law enforcement experience, along with experience working in an armed security capacity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter
- Working environments and conditions may vary by client site
Requirements
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
- Participate in industry-specific security/safety training programs
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of security experience OR military/veteran experience OR law enforcement experience
- Previous armed security experience required
- Valid driver’s license required
Pay
$28.00 per hour
Schedule
- Day Shift: 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM — two 12-hour shifts and two 8-hour shifts
- Overnight Shift: 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM — three days per week, with the remaining two shifts hybridized
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Eligible for our company's retirement plans
- 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 much more