Security Officer - Armed Government Driver PT

Security Officer - Armed Government Driver PT

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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.

As a Security Officer - Armed in Lakeland, FL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security‑related incidents and providing a visible presence. Your role will involve conducting routine patrols and delivering exceptional customer service and communication, while supporting a secure environment.

This armed position offers the chance to be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity, making a difference in your community every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Day & Time:
  Mon 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Tue 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Fri 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sat 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sun 06:00 AM - 06:00 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 Benefits:
  
  Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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 when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the government facility and its perimeter, maintaining a visible presence to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other key areas to help deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Maintain accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations as required by Allied Universal and site‑specific protocols.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and law enforcement personnel as needed.
• Carry and maintain proficiency with assigned firearms and/or other authorized equipment in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific guidelines.

Minimum Requirements

• Graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Have at least 2 years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience.
• Possess a corrections officer license.
• Possess a law enforcement officer license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 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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