Security Officer - Armed Patrol
Listed on 2026-01-08
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Security
Security Guard
Location: New Orleans
Security Officer - Armed Patrol Full-Time
Job Location s
US-LA-New Orleans
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday
Shifts Available Overnight
Business UnitAUS
OverviewAllied 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 DescriptionAs a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Full-Time in New Orleans, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol commercial real estate locations to help deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a strong presence to help foster a secure environment, and provide exceptional customer service and communication.
This is an armed and driving post, offering the opportunity to make a difference while upholding our values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity in every interaction.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Mon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Why Join Us:
- 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.
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the commercial real estate location and its perimeter, adapting to varying working environments and conditions.
- Monitor for and report any suspicious activity to help to deter potential issues.
- Communicate clearly and promptly with team members, visitors, and property management as needed.
- Follow all Allied Universal protocols and client-specific guidelines while on post.
- Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unauthorized activities within and around the property.
Minimum Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience is required.
- An armed guard card or license is required.
- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- 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.
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:
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