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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Officer Armed Patrol

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeHialeah, FL, USA$22.89 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Possess at least one of the following: a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Undergo a background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • Undergo a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • Meet applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government locations.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, access issues, and policy violations in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with emergency responders or appropriate site personnel when needed.
  • Complete accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs, and maintain professional communication with Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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