Security Officer: Armed Roving Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer: Armed Roving Patrol in Pensacola, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government location supporting youth services, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm communication. You will document observations, assist staff and visitors, and deliver customer service with professionalism. At Allied Universal, our agile, reliable, and innovative team leads with a caring culture and acts with integrity.
Requirements
- Have 1+ years' armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
- 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 and/or license is preferred.
- CPR Certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to site staff, visitors, and program participants by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
- Monitor access control points, verify identification and/or authorization, manage visitor entry procedures, and maintain required logs in a government facility environment.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation support, radio communications, and coordination with site leadership and/or local responders as directed.
- Complete detailed incident reports and daily activity documentation, notify appropriate personnel of policy violations or unusual conditions, and follow post orders for evidence preservation and/or chain of custody when applicable.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
