Security Officer Part Time Armed Patrol
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 Patrol Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, support access control, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Bring your experience and professionalism to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a government utility location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, grounds, restricted areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and report access-control discrepancies in accordance with site procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, unusual conditions, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and public emergency services as directed.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required documentation regarding patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.
Requirements
- Possess 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
- 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.
Qualifications
- CPR certification is preferred.
- An armed guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Pepper spray certification is preferred.
Pay
$22.08 / Hour
Schedule
- Thursday: 05:30 AM - 05:30 PM
- Friday: 05:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Benefits
- 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.