Security Officer Armed Patrol - Transit Company

Location: Kew Gardens

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 Patrol Critical Incident Response
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** Queens, NY** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government transit environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to evolving situations.

You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while working collaboratively with others. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first and is guided by integrity.

** Position Type:
Part Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $34.70 - $35.70 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Wed
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Fri
07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to passengers, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.

+ Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following applicable transit facility protocols and reporting requirements.

+ Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, stations, surrounding areas, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by assignment.

+ Monitor for suspicious activity, unauthorized access, and potential hazards, and promptly communicate observations to appropriate personnel.

+ Carry and maintain assigned equipment, including firearm-related equipment, in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal policies.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + Possess a Law Enforcement Officer License.

+ An Armed Guard Card/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.

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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* Financial Benefits:

** Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Licensed by the New York State Department of State

** 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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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:
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** Job :*
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* Location:

** United States-New York-Queens

** Job Category:
** Security Officer, Armed Security, Part Time Security