Security Officer - Armed Access Control Driver

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 Access Control Driver in West Palm Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a government location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and document security-related activity with clear communication and professionalism. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols of assigned areas as needed, and respond to incidents while delivering customer service that reflects integrity and teamwork. This is an armed and driving post, supporting an agile and reliable team.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.45 / 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 and personnel at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining access logs, and directing visitors to the appropriate areas.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and access control systems; report irregular activity and/or policy violations through required communication channels.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting actions taken and notifying site leadership and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, public areas, and the perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or possess a college degree.
• Possess an armed guard card/license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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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