Armed Security Officer Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Patrol Driver in Santa Fe, NM to protect clients across various industries. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor access, and maintain a visible security presence while delivering professional customer service.

This full-time role requires an armed guard card, a valid driver's license, and the ability to respond calmly to incidents. The schedule includes afternoon/evening shifts with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Background check required by federal/state/local laws.
• Criminal history considered per applicable laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a military installation.
• Conduct armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and verify credentials as required, reporting suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and following post orders and escalation protocols.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate with site contacts, dispatch, and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Crime prevention

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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 an Armed Security Officer Patrol Driverin Santa Fe, NM, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Patrol Officer, you will conduct routine vehicle patrols, monitor assigned areas, support access control activities, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide professional customer service, communicate clearly with personnel and visitors, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team and contribute to a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $27.78 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a military installation.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or access control issues according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following applicable post orders and escalation protocols.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain clear communication with site contacts, dispatch, and Allied Universal leadership regarding daily activities and incidents.

Minimum Requirements:

• An armed guard card or license is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

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.