Security Officer - Checkpoint Patrol

Allied Universal • Boca Raton, FL

1d • 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 - Checkpoint Patrol in Boca Raton, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location in an access control role, helping manage entry points, verify credentials, and support security-related procedures with professionalism and strong communication. This is a driving post where you may operate a vehicle as part of your duties. Be part of a caring, agile team that values reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity while helping create a welcoming environment.

Requirements

• Have three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Guard card is required.
• 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

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to a government location.
• Monitor access control points, verify identification and/or credentials, and document visitor and contractor entry in accordance with site protocols.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, while communicating with site contacts and public personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, noting access concerns, unsecured areas, and/or policy violations that could help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Support screening and entry procedures for employees, visitors, and deliveries, and prepare clear reports of daily activities, incidents, and/or access-related concerns.

Benefits

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