Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver Role

Allied Universal • Miami, FL

6d • $22 • 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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver Role in Miami, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal on an armed patrol post supporting a government location, where you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to alarms, calls for service, and access concerns with clear communication. This is a driving role requiring a valid driver’s license and an armed guard card or license. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to every shift.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• An armed guard card/license is required.
• Client requires proof of HS Diploma/GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have 2+ years' law enforcement/military/corrections experience.
• 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, employees, and visitors by following post orders, site-specific policies, and security-related procedures, and/or supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Patrol assigned government facilities, buildings, parking areas, and perimeter routes on a regular and random basis to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify security-related concerns.
• Maintain a professional armed presence in accordance with licensing requirements, post orders, and applicable laws, using sound judgment and de-escalation techniques when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, initiating notifications and coordinating with site contacts and/or public partners as directed.
• Complete accurate reports and logs, document patrol activity and incidents, and communicate security-related observations to Allied Universal leadership and site management.

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