Armed Security Officer - Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 44,083,000 - 45,461,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Benefits package

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Tucson, AZ is hiring an Armed Security Officer - Operations to protect government facilities. You will conduct routine patrols, control access, and respond to incidents with professionalism.

The role is full-time with a daytime schedule and a pay rate of $15.45 per hour. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of security experience, a high school diploma, and the ability to obtain required licenses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Must be 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screen may be required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and agency personnel by following security procedures.
• Monitor and control access to government facilities; verify credentials and logs.
• Respond to incidents and alarms calmly and document activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings and perimeters.
• Prepare accurate patrol and incident reports and maintain records.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

21+ age

HS diploma

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 - Operationsin 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, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will support a welcoming environment through clear communication and exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.45 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:30 AM - 03:30 PMFri07:30 AM - 03:30 PMSat07:30 AM - 03:30 PMSun07:30 AM - 03:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and agency personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control requirements, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor and control access to government facilities, verify credentials, maintain visitor logs, and direct guests in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document activities according to site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required records related to patrols, incidents, access activity, and other assigned duties.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.
• Handcuffing certification is preferred.
• Baton 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.

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.