Armed Security Officer Patrol Operations

Alliedbarton Security Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in Fort Worth, TX. The role involves patrolling transportation facilities, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service to travelers and staff.

The position emphasizes safe, compliant operations and strong teamwork within a busy transportation environment. Requirements include an armed guard card or license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a willingness to undergo background checks

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Primarily a driving post.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as per laws.
• Drug screen as required by law.
• Industry security training programs.
• Licensing requirements may apply.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, employees, visitors, and vendors following site procedures and emergency response activities at transportation facilities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of terminal areas, parking, access points, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points and verify credentials/badges per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events calmly, coordinating with airport operations and authorities.
• Prepare accurate reports and communicate incidents and patrol observations to supervisors.

Skills

Armed security

Patrol operations

Customer service

Driver license (valid)

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 Security Officer Armed Patrol Operations in Fort Worth, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a transportation location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will respond to security-related concerns, communicate professionally with travelers and staff, and provide exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture support meaningful work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.11 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWed06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to passengers, employees, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at transportation facilities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned terminal areas, parking facilities, access points, perimeter locations, and other designated areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points and verify credentials, badges, and/or identification in accordance with site procedures and applicable regulations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with airport operations, law enforcement, and/or emergency personnel as required.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain clear communication with supervisors and site personnel regarding incidents, patrol observations, and security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• This is primarily a driving post.
• 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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