Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols FT

Allied Universal • Fort Lauderdale, FL

3d • $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. As a Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols FT in Sunrise, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal at a prominent government location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. This is an armed and driving post, where you will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a secure environment. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and take pride in making a difference through teamwork and integrity. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Tue 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM Wed 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fri 05:00 PM - 01:00 AM Sat 05:00 PM - 01:00 AM

Requirements

• At least one year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• 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 clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the government location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and/or incidents.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious behavior.
• Complete detailed incident reports and document observations during patrols and/or incidents.
• Interact professionally with employees, visitors, and members of the public at the government location while maintaining a visible Allied Universal presence.
• Support emergency response protocols as directed by site-specific requirements and Allied Universal guidelines.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees