Security Officer - Armed Patrol - 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 Patrol - Full Time in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will actively monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and building a reassuring presence for all. In this armed post, you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help prevent incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication to everyone onsite. Our team thrives on reliability, innovation, and a commitment to people-first values, working together with integrity to create a secure environment. If you are ready to make a real impact and grow in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is for you.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.01 / 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:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned location and perimeter to help to deter potential security-related issues.
• Monitor and report any suspicious activities and/or potential hazards within the premises.
• Maintain high visibility throughout the location to help to deter unwanted activity and foster a positive presence.
• Interact professionally with the public and/or personnel present at the location.
• Document and communicate observations, incidents, and/or issues as required by Allied Universal and client protocols.
• Carry and maintain proficiency with assigned firearm in accordance with local regulations and Allied Universal policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must have 3 or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• Baton 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.

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