Security Guard - Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • New Orleans, LA

1d • $20

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 Property Patrol Driver in New Orleans, LA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a commercial real estate location, you will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and service calls with calm professionalism. This post requires an armed guard card/license and a valid driver’s license. You will build trust through strong communication and customer service while living our agile, reliable, innovative, and integrity-driven values.

Requirements

• Have 2+ years' law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to tenants, visitors, and contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a commercial real estate location.
• Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations on a regular and random basis to help to deter unwanted activity and identify irregular conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with property management and local public services as needed.
• Control access points by monitoring entries and exits, verifying credentials when required, and directing visitors to appropriate areas in accordance with site guidelines.
• Complete detailed activity logs and incident reports, communicate observations to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts, and follow post orders related to armed duties and equipment.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees