Armed Security Guard - Experienced

Allied Universal; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Guard – Experienced in Tucson, AZ. You will protect government location clients, monitor patrols, deter incidents, and deliver professional customer service.

Join a team focused on safety, integrity, and responsive security operations. The role requires at least 1 year of armed security experience, an armed guard card or license, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening where permitted.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of armed security-related experience.
• Background check and drug screen will be conducted as required by law.
• Pepper spray certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public at a government services location.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a calm, professional manner per site procedures.
• Conduct armed patrols of interior/exterior areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify authorizations for restricted areas.
• Prepare reports on patrols, incidents, and security-related activities.

Skills

Armed security

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

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 Description

As a Armed Security Guard – Experienced in Tucson, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations as needed, and provide professional customer service and communication. Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative organization where people come first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Tue07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Wed07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Thur07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Fri07:30 AM - 04:30 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government services location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders as directed by site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including building entrances, parking areas, and perimeter locations, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering restricted areas in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation related to patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Pepper spray certification 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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.