Security Officer - Armed Rover Patrol

Allied Universal•Lakewood, CO

7d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Rover Patrol in Lakewood, CO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a food and beverage location, you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm, clear communication. You will build strong relationships through customer service, document observations, and support site operations through teamwork. Bring an agile mindset, reliability, innovation, and integrity to every interaction.

Requirements

Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement/military/security-related experience OR a college degree.
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.
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.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience is preferred.
An armed guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a food and beverage production and/or distribution location.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting local law enforcement and/or emergency services as needed.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including production floors, loading docks, parking lots, and perimeter fencing, as permitted by site policy.
Control access for employees, contractors, and visitors by verifying identification, confirming authorization, and directing individuals to appropriate check-in locations.
Monitor and report unusual activity near shipping and receiving areas, raw material storage, finished goods staging, and other restricted areas to help to deter theft and/or unauthorized access.
Operate and monitor security-related systems such as CCTV, alarm panels, access control, and two-way radios, and report equipment issues per site procedure.
Perform armed post duties in accordance with all licensing requirements, post orders, and Allied Universal policies, including maintaining proper handling and storage of assigned equipment.
Complete detailed written reports of daily activity, incidents, and observations, including documenting times, locations, and actions taken.
Conduct initial response to alarms, door forced alerts, and other notifications by assessing the situation, communicating updates, and following escalation procedures.
Support emergency response activities such as evacuations, severe weather procedures, and medical incidents by guiding personnel and coordinating with on-site management.
Assist with traffic control and/or truck movement coordination during peak inbound and outbound periods, as directed by site policy.
Communicate professionally with client representatives, employees, drivers, and visitors to resolve issues, provide directions, and maintain a positive environment.

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.

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