Security Officer - Armed Government Driving 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 Government Driving Patrol in Atlanta, GA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Armed Officer at this government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and contribute to a secure environment. Your role includes conducting routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence, and providing outstanding customer service. This position requires both driving and armed responsibilities. Join Allied Universal and become part of a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity while putting people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.63 / 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:

• Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies to provide customer service to clients and visitors at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Monitor for unusual situations that may require emergency response and take appropriate action as directed.
• Interact with visitors, staff, and/or the public in a professional manner while representing Allied Universal.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and report any security-related concerns or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
• Complete detailed and accurate reports of daily activities, incidents, and/or irregularities encountered during patrols.
• Follow all company and client policies regarding the carrying and use of a firearm while on duty.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or a college degree is required.
• Graduation from a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent is required.
• One or more years of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience is required.
• 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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