Armed Security Officer Patrol
Listed on 2026-02-18
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Armed Security Officer Patrol
Job Location s
US-TN-Antioch
Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level
Workdays Available Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shifts Available Afternoon
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 in Antioch, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control and visitor management. You will respond to alarms and service calls, document observations, and communicate clearly with site personnel and local responders.
Bring your calm presence and integrity to a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and people first.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time Tue04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed
04:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur
04:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri
04:00 PM - 12:00 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 at a utilities location.
- Conduct armed foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, yards, access roads, and perimeter areas, adjusting patrol patterns based on site conditions and activity levels.
- Monitor access control points and verify identification and/or authorization for employees, contractors, and visitors; document entries, exits, and deliveries per post orders.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate updates to site representatives and Allied Universal leadership as required.
- Complete detailed incident reports, shift logs, and patrol documentation; report maintenance hazards, damaged fencing, lighting outages, and other conditions that may impact operations.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have 1+ years of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
- An armed guard card and/or 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.
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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