Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Emergency Response
About the role
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. 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 served. As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver Emergency Response in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Healthcare, conducting routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintaining a visible presence to deter security‑related incidents, and responding professionally to evolving situations. This full‑time position offers the opportunity to support patients, visitors, and staff through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and contractors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities within a healthcare setting.
- Respond to incidents, medical emergencies, disturbances, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner, coordinating with facility personnel and public emergency responders as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
- Monitor access points and support visitor management procedures, assisting with access control and directing individuals to appropriate departments or locations.
- Prepare clear and accurate incident reports and communicate observations, policy concerns, and security‑related activity to Allied Universal leadership and site management.
Requirements
- Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
- Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton 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 in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable 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 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 the Perks Program.
Pay
$20.50 per hour
Schedule
DayTime: Tue 11:45 PM – 08:15 AM, Wed 11:45 PM – 08:15 AM, Thur 11:45 PM – 08:15 AM, Fri 11:45 PM – 08:15 AM, Sat 11:45 PM – 08:15 AM