Security Officer - Armed Government Patrol Unit

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 Patrol Unit in Miami, 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, you will actively monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and provide peace of mind to those you serve. Using your expertise and armed training, you will conduct routine patrols and remain visible to support a secure environment. Exceptional customer service and clear communication are key as you interact with the public and staff. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and foster a caring, people-first culture that thrives on teamwork and integrity.

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/or emergency response activities as needed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to assist in maintaining order within the location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the premises and perimeter, monitoring for unusual activity and assisting with the enforcement of site protocols.
• Assist with access control and verify identification to help to deter unauthorized entry or activity.
• Document and report observations, incidents, and/or irregularities according to site and Allied Universal procedures.
• Support law enforcement and/or emergency responders as directed during incidents occurring within the location.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to changing conditions or potential threats at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have a minimum of 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or possess a college degree.
• Hold an Armed Guard Card or License as required by state and/or local laws and regulations.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• 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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