Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal • Concord, CA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Officer to serve and safeguard clients across industries including commercial real estate, healthcare, education, and government. The officer provides customer service while carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate. The role also involves responding calmly and constructively to incidents and critical situations and conducting regular and random patrols of business locations and their perimeters. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• Undergo a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Undergo a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security and safety training programs.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Have a valid driver's license if the position involves driving.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures and site-specific policies, and participate in emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Eligible for the company's retirement plans.
• Schedules that fit with personal life goals.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts through the company's perks program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED