Security Officer Armed Inmate Transport

Allied Universal•Land O Lakes, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Inmate Transport in Land O Lakes, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed, driving Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will bring an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working with a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
A minimum of 2 years of law enforcement, military, and/or corrections experience 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.
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 pepper spray certification is preferred.
A guard card and/or license is preferred.
An armed guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a government location.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem-solving manner, documenting observations and/or actions taken according to site protocols.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
Monitor access points and help to verify authorized entry of staff, visitors, and contractors while following post orders and reporting suspicious behavior or policy violations.
Communicate with local law enforcement, emergency responders, and site contacts when needed, and assist with preliminary incident response, alarm follow-up, and/or evacuation support.