Security Officer - Armed Driving Patrol

Allied Universal • Miami, FL

19h • $22

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 Officer - Armed Driving Patrol in Miami, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 government location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, stay highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents through strong presence and clear communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, and an armed post requiring an armed guard card or license. You will support the public and staff with professionalism, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• An Armed Guard Card and/or license is required.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A DD214 with Honorable Discharge or an associates degree with 60 college credits or a Police Academy Certificate or a Corrections Academy Certificate is required.
• 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

• Baton Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities.
• Patrol assigned areas on foot and/or by vehicle while carrying an authorized firearm in accordance with Allied Universal and site policies, helping to deter unauthorized activity and/or violations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting appropriate responders, providing clear directions to the public, and assisting with crowd control as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter points, checking doors, gates, and restricted areas for irregularities and reporting concerns.
• Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and daily activity documentation, and communicate observations and/or hazards to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

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