Security Officer Licensed Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • Miami Gardens, FL

3d • $27

About The Position

As a Security Officer Licensed Armed Patrol in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a government transit location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and interact with riders, visitors, and staff through strong customer service and communication. This armed post offers the chance to make an impact every day while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• Possess 3+ years of Military Police, Corrections Officer, or Armed Security experience, or be a Certified Law Enforcement Graduate.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to riders, visitors, and personnel by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with supervisors and/or public agencies as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, offices, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and support security-related operations.
• Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and public spaces, verify identification and/or access permissions when required, and report suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations.
• Assist with crowd management, directional support, and public interactions during routine operations, service disruptions, and special events while maintaining a professional presence.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees