Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Tampa, FL

2d • 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 Driver in Tampa, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic utilities location as an armed patrol professional in a driving post. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In a role shaped by teamwork, integrity, reliability, and innovation, you will support critical operations while making a meaningful impact each day.

Requirements

• 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.
• 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 guard card or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns through appropriate channels.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, operational areas, parking areas, and perimeter routes, helping to deter unauthorized access and suspicious activity.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or permissions, and support visitor and vehicle screening in accordance with site policies and post orders.
• Support emergency and weather-related response activities, assist with de-escalation when needed, and coordinate with site contacts, first responders, and/or local law enforcement as appropriate.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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