Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • Louisville, KY

4d • $21

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol in Louisville, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in an education location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that may help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to calls for assistance, document observations, and communicate clearly with staff, students, and visitors while delivering strong customer service. At Allied Universal, you will work as part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Requirements

• Have a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Have 1+ years of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred and may be completed post hire.
• An armed guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an educational location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of campus buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter routes; working environments and conditions may vary by assignment.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with access concerns, disturbances, and medical and/or fire-related alarms as directed by post orders.
• Monitor access points and interior/exterior conditions, report maintenance hazards and/or unusual activity, and help to deter unauthorized entry through presence and observation.
• Document patrols, incidents, and security-related activities in written and/or electronic reports, and communicate updates to site leadership, dispatch, and/or local responders as needed.

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED