Security Officer - Armed Response

As a  Security Officer Armed Response  in  Springfield, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This is an armed post for professionals who are ready to support public-facing operations with integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach while bringing reliability, agility, and innovation to each shift.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $24.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day  Time      Wed  09:00 AM - 05:00 PM    Thur  09:00 AM - 05:00 PM    Fri  09:00 AM - 05:00 PM    Sat  09:00 AM - 05:00 PM    Sun  09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, with working environments and conditions that may vary by site.

Minimum Requirements:

Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
Be at least 21 years of age.
A state, county, and/or city issued security-related 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:
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.