Security Professional – Armed Government Patrol
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security
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.
Job DescriptionAs a Security Professional – Armed Government Patrol in Springfield, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.
Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Armed Officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence.
In this armed post, you will interact with individuals on-site, deliver outstanding customer service, and respond quickly to incidents as they arise. You’ll embody our values of agility, reliability, and teamwork, while contributing to a people-first culture. This role offers a dynamic environment where your professionalism and commitment to integrity make a real difference every day.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $24.70 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Mon 07:00 AM – 03:30 PM
Tue 07:00 AM – 03:30 PM
Wed 07:00 AM – 03:30 PM
Thur 07:00 AM – 03:30 PM
Fri 07:00 AM – 03:30 PM
- 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.
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as directed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized or suspicious activity.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help deter potential threats and maintain a security-related presence.
- Interact with visitors, employees, and/or contractors to provide assistance and verify authorization as required by site protocols.
- Complete detailed reports and documentation regarding incidents, observations, and patrol activities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency personnel as needed during incidents or emergencies at the location.
- Maintain awareness of the surroundings and report any unusual or suspicious activity to the appropriate parties.
- At least one year of security-related experience is required.
- An armed guard card or license is required.
- Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A valid firearms permit is 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-related 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.
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