Armed Security Officer
About The Position
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. Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader. As a Armed Security Patrol in Brooklyn, NY, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.
Requirements
- Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
- Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
- Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
- 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.
- 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
- A valid firearms permit is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to transit passengers, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, entrances, adjacent perimeters, and other assigned areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following applicable post orders and escalation procedures.
- Monitor access points and observe passenger and employee activity for unusual conditions, reporting security-related concerns promptly to designated personnel.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports of patrols, incidents, and observations in accordance with site requirements.
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
