Armed Security Officer: Patrol, Respond & Protect

Allied Universal Janitorial Services; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plans for full-time positions

Schedules that fit with personal life

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in West Des Moines, IA to protect people and property across diverse client sites. You will perform access control, patrols, and incident response as part of a dynamic security team.

The role offers $19.00 per hour, Monday through Friday 7am–3pm, with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid training. A valid driver's license is required for driving positions, and background checks apply.

Qualifications

• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen will be performed as required by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide client security and safety procedures across sites.
• Respond to incidents calmly and effectively.
• Conduct regular patrols around the premises and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Emergency response

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer in West Des Moines, IA to protect people and property across diverse client sites. You will perform access control, patrols, and incident response as part of a dynamic security team.

The role offers $19.00 per hour, Monday through Friday 7am–3pm, with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid training. A valid driver's license is required for driving positions, and background checks apply.