Security Officer - Armed Patrol-Driver Clearance Required

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-Driver Clearance Required in Independence, MO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal on an armed, driving patrol post at a manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will respond to calls for service, document observations, and communicate clearly with site personnel while providing strong customer service. You will support a caring, agile team that delivers through teamwork and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.68 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and public response agencies as directed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of production areas, warehouses, parking areas, and perimeter points, checking for unusual activity, hazards, and/or policy violations and reporting findings.
• Control access through vehicle and/or pedestrian entry points, verify identification and authorization, and perform inspections of deliveries, trucks, and outbound loads when assigned.
• Complete detailed daily activity reports and incident reports, maintain required logs, and handle authorized equipment and firearm in accordance with Allied Universal policies, post orders, and applicable laws.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or a college degree.
• Have an armed guard card and/or license.
• Have an active DoD Secret clearance.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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