Security Guard - Armed Courthouse Patrol

Allied Universal•Miami, FL

19d•$27

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. Job Description As a Security Guard - Armed Courthouse Patrol in Miami, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government transportation location, you will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and calls for service with calm communication. You will support access control, document activity, and coordinate with site leadership and public partners. Guided by our agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture, you will act with integrity and teamwork every shift. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $27.01 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Tue 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Thur 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Requirements

Have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
Provide proof of high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
Be at least 21 years of age.
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.
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.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

CPR certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and transit riders by following site-specific post orders, security-related procedures, and emergency response protocols.
Carry an approved duty weapon as assigned, follow all armed post requirements, and maintain required permits, qualifications, and requalification standards.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout government transportation facilities, including entrances, platforms, parking areas, and perimeter routes, as assigned by post orders.
Monitor for unusual activity and conditions that may help to deter unauthorized access, vandalism, and other prohibited behavior, and take appropriate action within scope of assignment.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, disturbances, and alarms, and request additional assistance when needed.
Complete detailed incident reports, shift logs, and other documentation using Allied Universal and site reporting procedures.
Control access at designated points by verifying credentials, directing foot and vehicle traffic, and enforcing posted rules and regulations consistent with site policy.
Use radios, phones, and/or other communications systems to coordinate with supervisors, dispatch, and local public agencies during routine operations and emergency events.
Observe camera systems and conduct visual inspections to identify security-related concerns, then communicate findings to appropriate personnel.
Support emergency operations by assisting with evacuations, establishing controlled areas, and providing direction to the public during service disruptions and other urgent events.

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.

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