Security Officer Armed Patrol Agent

Allied UniversalDetroit, MI
Onsite

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 Patrol Agent in Detroit, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cultural Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a cultural institution location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will support a welcoming environment through teamwork, integrity, and a caring approach while bringing agility and reliability to every interaction.

Requirements

  • Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
  • Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • 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.
  • 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 valid firearms permit is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a cultural institution location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining an armed presence in accordance with post orders.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and address visitor, staff, and clergy concerns in a professional manner consistent with location protocols.
  • Prepare clear, timely reports of incidents, observations, and/or security-related concerns, and communicate relevant information to supervisors and local authorities when needed.

Benefits

  • Access to a retirement savings plan
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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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

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