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Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

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Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1511771 Work Days Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 01/12/2026
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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 - Armed Patrol in Baton Rouge, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned financial institution locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing a visible presence. This armed role allows you to interact with clients and visitors, deliver outstanding customer service, and support a welcoming environment. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork, and be part of a company that puts people first every day.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.23 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Tue07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Wed07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Thur07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Fri07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Why Join Us:

  • 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 You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the financial institution’s premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor access points and assist with the enforcement of access control policies to help to deter unauthorized entry.
  • Document and report any security-related incidents, observations, or hazards encountered during patrols.
  • Collaborate with site personnel and Allied Universal management regarding security-related matters and site operations.
  • Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies or requests for assistance, including providing support to law enforcement or emergency response teams as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An armed guard card or license is required.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • 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.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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