Armed Security Officer Full-Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Tucson, AZ is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a government location. You will patrol, deter incidents, and maintain a secure environment for staff and visitors.

This full-time position offers a stable schedule, competitive pay at $15.45 per hour, and opportunities for training, growth, and benefits.

Prior security experience and licenses are preferred; the role emphasizes customer service, communication, and vigilance.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• State/city security license preferred.
• Baton certification preferred.
• Handcuffing certification preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public by following site security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry.
• Prepare accurate reports and documentation related to incidents, observations, patrols, and other security-related activities.

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 Officer Full-Timein Tucson, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and support a professional environment for visitors and staff. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven culture through teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed03:30 PM - 11:30 PMThur03:30 PM - 11:30 PMFri03:30 PM - 11:30 PMSat03:30 PM - 11:30 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 office location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, assisting with visitor management and maintaining awareness of activity at the location.
• Prepare accurate reports and documentation related to incidents, observations, patrols, and other security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least one year of security-related experience.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Baton certification is preferred.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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.

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