Security Officer - Armed Driver 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 Driver Patrol in Lakewood Ranch, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer at an education location, you will conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, while delivering strong customer service and clear communication. This is an armed post requiring an armed guard card/license, and a driving post requiring a valid driver's license under AU driver policy requirements. Join Allied Universal to work with an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / 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 students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific policies, security-related procedures, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an education location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with campus leadership and/or local public service partners as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, walkways, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Control access at designated points by monitoring entries and exits, verifying identification and/or authorization when required, and directing visitors to the appropriate destination.
• Complete required reports and logs, communicate observations to site leadership, and maintain compliance with all armed post requirements including proper carry, weapon handling, and use of force guidelines.

Minimum Requirements:

• An Armed Guard Card/License is required.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• CPR/First Aid is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.