Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve.

We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k), employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. STARTING PAY:

$14.00 PER HOUR Training & Uniforms ProvidedFull Time Hours*Benefits Offered Armed Security Officer Job

We are looking for an experienced and reliable armed security officer to join our company. Armed security officers are responsible for protecting designated people and places and should report noteworthy incidents to the company as they occur. You should also ensure that safety equipment remains in excellent working order.

To be successful as an armed security officer, you should be able to exercise discretion regarding the use of your weapon. Ultimately, the outstanding armed security officers will seek to expand their self-awarness and training beyond the mandatory level.

Armed Security Officer Responsibilities:

Protecting stipulated people and locations from harassment, physical attack, vandalism, and other forms of abusive or unauthorized treatment.

Ensuring that your weapon is well maintained and secure at all times.

Attending refresher training

Completing and submitting incident reports after noteworthy developments.

Ensuring that security equipment and measures are suitable and that they remain in excellent working condition at all times.

Implementing new security measures, if required.

Ensuring that your uniform remains clean and well-maintained and that you wear it while on duty.

Armed Security Officer Requirements:

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Prior experience as an armed security officer.weapons license and training.

Military, Law Enforcement, Corrections or Criminal Justice Degree

Clear criminal record.

Strong commitment to the well-being of others.

Excellent decision-making abilities.

Ability to work calmly and efficiently, particularly when under duress.

Neat, professional appearance.

Capacity to work on your feet for extended periods.

Ability to work morning, evening, and night shifts. Responsibilities:

Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security 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 business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles

Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience

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/safety 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 Perks and Benefits:

Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… 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:

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