Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations

Allied Universal • Tampa, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations in Tampa, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a dynamic food and beverage location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. This role offers the opportunity to apply your armed experience while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity.

Requirements

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Possess at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• 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

• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, drivers, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a food and beverage distribution location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facility grounds, parking areas, loading docks, production-adjacent areas, and perimeter access points to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials for personnel, contractors, and delivery drivers entering restricted areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document observations and notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Maintain professional readiness and properly handle assigned equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, applicable laws, and site requirements.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED