Security Officer - Armed Perimeter Driver

Allied Universal • Pompano Beach, FL

2d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Armed Perimeter Driver in Pompano Beach, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support visitors and staff with clear communication and customer service. This is an armed, driving post requiring a valid driver’s license and armed guard card or license. Bring your experience to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and grounded in integrity and teamwork.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Have 1 or more years of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Have an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Have a DD214 with honorable discharge OR an associates degree and/or 60 college credits OR 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to facility staff and visitors by following site-specific, security-related procedures, access control requirements, and/or emergency response activities as directed.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and promptly communicating updates through the chain of command.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of government buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas, noting unusual conditions and reporting concerns per site protocols.
• Monitor entry points, restricted areas, and security-related systems, and verify identification and/or credentials in accordance with post orders.
• Complete routine reports, incident logs, and required check-ins, and coordinate with authorized personnel during scheduled activities, special events, and/or operational changes.

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