Security Guard - Armed Patrol
US-FL-Fort Lauderdale
Allied Universal Services
Req #: 1534702
Type: Full Time
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Overview: 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. Responsibilities: As a Security Guard - Armed Patrol in Fort Lauderdale, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will conduct routine patrols and maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to alarms and suspicious activity, document observations, and communicate clearly with staff, customers, and local responders as needed. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and teamwork to every shift while supporting a caring, people-first culture that values agility, reliability, and innovation. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $27.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon01:30 PM - 10:30 PMFri04:00 AM - 01:30 PMSat04:00 AM - 01:30 PMSun04:00 AM - 01:30 PM 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: * Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate for a financial services location. * Carry a firearm and related equipment in accordance with Allied Universal policies, post orders, and applicable laws, while maintaining a professional presence that may help to deter unwanted activity. * Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site contacts and/or local law enforcement as needed. * Conduct regular and random armed patrols of lobbies, offices, ATM areas, parking areas, and the perimeter, monitoring for unusual conditions and reporting concerns per post orders. * Complete detailed incident reports, shift logs, and activity documentation, and communicate observations and/or policy violations to supervisors and client representatives. Minimum Requirements: * Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience. * Have at least 1 year of security-related experience. * A Guard Card and/or license is preferred. * An Armed Guard Card and/or license is preferred. * 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. Qualifications: 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. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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