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 Tampa, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a utilities location, you will conduct routine patrols and vehicle rounds, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and provide clear communication and customer service to employees and visitors. This is a driving post and requires an armed guard card or license and a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal, where we are agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.20 / 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 clients, employees, contractors, and/or visitors by following site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and post orders.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of utility facilities, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify hazards, irregularities, and maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and security-related systems such as gates, alarms, and/or video surveillance; verify credentials and follow visitor and vehicle processing procedures as required by the location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; coordinate with site personnel and public emergency services as directed by post orders.
• Complete timely written reports and activity logs, document incidents and observations, and communicate relevant information to supervisors and/or client representatives per escalation 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.
• 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.

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.

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