Security Officer Armed Site Patrol
Overview
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.
Job Description
As a Security Officer Armed Site Patrol in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a government location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will interact with the public and staff, support a professional atmosphere, and deliver strong customer service and communication.
Bring your integrity, reliability, and teamwork to a role where your presence can make a meaningful impact every day.
Position Type
Full Time
Pay Rate
$18.05 / Hour
Job Schedule
- Day
- Time: Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thu 01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
- Fri 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Sat 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, riders, and/or the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to site contacts, supervisors, and/or local authorities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, administrative buildings, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points, screen for suspicious behavior, and verify credentials, permits, and/or authorized entry where required, while following post orders and applicable use of force guidelines.
- Support incident response by assisting with crowd management, directing foot and vehicle traffic, and communicating clearly during service disruptions, medical calls, evacuations, and/or other public-facing situations.
Minimum Requirements
- Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- An Armed Guard Card/License is preferred.
- Handcuffing Certification is preferred.
- Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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.
Company Information
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. For more information: www.aus.com.
To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID 2026-1632968