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Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Government Site

Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Government Site

Clearance JobsBronx, NY, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Government 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.

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol - Government Site in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer, where you will help to deter security-related incidents and promote a secure environment at a distinguished government location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols, maintaining a visible presence to support a sense of security, and delivering exceptional customer service and communication. This position is an armed post and requires you to carry out all duties with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to our values of teamwork, reliability, and innovation. Be part of a team that puts people first and makes a difference every day. Position Type : Full Time. Pay Rate : $32.70 / Hour. Job Schedule : DayTimeTue08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMWed08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMThur08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMFri08 : 00 AM - 04 : 00 PMSat08 : 00 AM - 04 : 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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, and respond appropriately to emergency situations.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support a secure environment.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the assigned government location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points while remaining alert to unusual activity or potential security-related concerns.
  • Maintain a visible presence to help to deter criminal activity and provide a sense of security-related support to employees, visitors, and / or the public.
  • Communicate clearly with Allied Universal management, local law enforcement, and / or emergency personnel as needed.
  • Document incidents and / or irregularities according to Allied Universal protocols and site-specific procedures.
  • Carry a firearm in accordance with local laws, regulations, and Allied Universal policies, maintaining control and handling with professionalism at all times.

    • 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 :

  • Possess a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
  • Possess an active Armed Guard Card or License.
  • Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
  • 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.

    • 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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