Security Officer Full Time Armed Response Patrol

Allied Universal • Buffalo, NY

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About The Position

As a full-time Armed Security Officer in Buffalo, NY, you will support a government law-enforcement location. You will help safeguard personnel and visitors by conducting armed patrols, maintaining a visible presence, responding to security concerns, and providing professional customer service and communication. The role requires following site-specific policies, armed security procedures, post orders, and reporting requirements.

The listed schedule is Tuesday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM, Wednesday 7:00 AM–2:00 PM, Thursday 7:00 AM–6:00 PM, and Friday 7:00 AM–2:00 PM. The pay rate is $32.43 per hour. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and drug screen as conditions of employment, as permitted by law, and must participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Armed Guard Card/License.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Participation in industry-specific security training programs.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply prior to employment, subject to state and/or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• CPR/First Aid certification.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors at a government law-enforcement location while carrying out armed security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as directed, and document visitor activity, incidents, and unusual conditions in accordance with site procedures.
• Communicate professionally with law-enforcement personnel, visitors, and Allied Universal leadership while supporting a respectful and orderly environment.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

What This Job Offers

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