Armed Security Guard - Banking Company

Allied Universal • Seattle, WA

1d • $27 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Perimeter Patrol in Seattle, WA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal at a financial institution where you will conduct armed patrols, maintain a visible presence, and help identify and respond to security-related concerns. You will document activity, communicate clearly with staff and visitors, and support a professional environment through strong customer service. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, you will collaborate as a team, act with integrity, and put people first every shift.

Requirements

• Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Possess 1+ years’ law enforcement experience OR 2+ years’ security supervisor/manager experience OR 3+ years’ security experience.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR Certification is preferred.
• An armed guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Perform armed post duties in accordance with licensing requirements, site post orders, and Allied Universal guidelines, including maintaining proper control and accountability of assigned equipment.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify appropriate parties and/or emergency services as required by site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and the perimeter, monitoring for unusual activity and conditions that could help to deter unauthorized access.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, monitoring visitor and employee traffic, and completing required reports, logs, and incident documentation.

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 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED