Security Officer Armed CPO Perimeter Patrol Driver
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Armed Security Officer for a driving patrol post at an educational location in West Palm Beach, Florida. The role combines customer service, communication, armed security patrols, and security-related response responsibilities. The officer helps safeguard students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus partners while supporting a welcoming environment. The position pays $23.75 per hour and is scheduled Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM. Employment is subject to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen. The officer must participate in industry-specific security training. Licensing requirements may apply before employment depending on applicable state or local rules.
Requirements
- Certified Protection Officer certification.
- Armed guard card or license.
- Valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
- At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required prior to employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and campus partners while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, walkways, entrances, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events, following site procedures and applicable legal requirements.
- Monitor access points and campus activity, reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation regarding patrols, incidents, observations, and other security-related activities.
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Basic life and AD&D insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
