Security Officer - Armed Route Patrol

Allied Universal • Phoenix, AZ

8d • $23

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 Route Patrol in Phoenix, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to incidents, support access control, and provide clear communication and strong customer service to staff and visitors. This post requires an armed guard card or license. At Allied Universal, our agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first, deliver through teamwork, and act with integrity.

Requirements

• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• 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 visitors and staff at a government location by following site-specific security-related procedures, access guidelines, and post orders.
• Carry and responsibly handle assigned duty weapon and related equipment in accordance with company policy, licensing requirements, and site instructions.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting law enforcement and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including parking areas and perimeter routes, to help reduce the likelihood of unauthorized activity.
• Complete required documentation such as activity logs and incident reports, and communicate key information to site representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

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