Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols Full-Time

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 Government Patrols Full-Time in Deerfield Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal serving a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment. Your presence and professionalism will contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while delivering exceptional customer service and communication. This armed post is ideal for individuals who value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, and are committed to upholding Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative values in every aspect of their work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.40 / 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, providing customer service to clients and visitors at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including emergencies that may arise within the government facility.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the premises and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points, verifying authorization of individuals entering the government facility.
• Document observations, incidents, and activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site protocols.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when required, assisting with incident resolution as needed.
• Remain alert to potential threats and report any suspicious activities or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain a professional presence while interacting with staff, visitors, and the public, upholding the standards of Allied Universal at all times.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Have at least 5 years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience 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.

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