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Security Officer - Armed Corrections Site

Security Officer - Armed Corrections Site

Allied UniversalLakeland, FL, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Security Officer - Armed Corrections Site

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Armed Corrections Site in Lakeland, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Corrections, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a corrections setting. Your responsibilities will include conducting routine patrols throughout the assigned location, maintaining a strong visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and responding promptly to any incidents or emergencies that arise. In this armed post, you will use your training and professionalism to provide a reassuring presence for staff, visitors, and residents alike. You will also deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly with all individuals on site, and work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and our caring culture puts people first. If you are committed to acting with integrity and thrive in a team-oriented environment, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule :

Day Time Mon 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Wed 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Thur 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Sun 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

What You'll Do :

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities :

  • 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 around the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or breaches.
  • Monitor and control access to restricted areas within the location, verifying the identification of individuals as required.
  • Assist with the supervision and observation of individuals within the facility, reporting any unusual or suspicious behavior to the appropriate authorities.
  • Support the enforcement of facility rules, regulations, and procedures as directed by site management.
  • Work collaboratively with other staff and law enforcement personnel to maintain order within the location.
  • Complete detailed and accurate reports regarding incidents, observations, and activities during each shift.
  • Participate in emergency drills and respond to alarms in accordance with established protocols.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Must be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
  • Must possess an armed guard card or license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
  • Must have at least two years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience or possess a college degree.
  • Must possess a corrections officer license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
  • Must possess a law enforcement officer license as required by applicable laws and regulations.
  • 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-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.
  • Why Join Us :

  • Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
  • Closing

    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 : www.aus.com.

    If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

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    2025-1441291

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