Security Officer - Armed Response Driver

Allied Universal • Dallas, TX

3d • $19

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 Response Driver in Dallas, TX , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, remain highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and service requests with calm, professional communication. This post requires a valid driver’s license and Level III armed certification. Bring teamwork and integrity to a role where our caring culture puts people first.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma and/or GED is required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• A Level III Armed Certification is required in Texas.
• 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 personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, loading docks, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including calling for assistance and coordinating with site contacts and/or local first responders as directed.
• Control access through designated entry points by verifying identification, monitoring visitor check-in, and checking deliveries and outbound property in accordance with site policy.
• Complete detailed reports of patrol activities, incidents, and unusual conditions, and maintain required armed post readiness in line with Allied Universal and site guidelines.

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