Security Officer Armed Zone Patrol

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 Zone Patrol in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, stay highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, respond to alarms and requests for assistance, and document observations and reports with clear communication. Bring a calm, customer-service mindset while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and committed to integrity and putting people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.60 / 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 visitors, employees, and contractors at a government location by following Allied Universal post orders, security-related procedures, and site-specific policies, and by supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Carry and maintain assigned authorized firearm and related equipment in accordance with Allied Universal guidelines, post orders, and applicable laws, and help to deter prohibited activity through a professional armed presence.
• Conduct regular and random vehicle and/or foot patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points, checking doors, gates, restricted areas, and public spaces for unusual conditions.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, alarms, suspicious activity, medical situations, and traffic or crowd issues, and coordinate with site representatives and/or public agencies as directed.
• Complete detailed written reports and logs, document security-related activity, preserve observations for follow-up, and communicate clearly with supervisors and site contacts via radio, phone, and/or other approved systems.

Minimum Requirements:

• Provide proof of high school diploma/GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Provide DD214 with Honorable Discharge OR Associates Degree/60 College Credits OR Police Academy Certificate OR Corrections Academy Certificate.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• 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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