Armed Security Officer – Patrol & Transport

Allied Universal; New Port Richey, FL 34654; On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Transport in New Port Richey, FL to safeguard government facilities and other clients. You will perform armed patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents while delivering professional customer service.

This full-time role offers a pay rate of $23.50 per hour, with a flexible schedule to be assigned based on business needs. A valid driver’s license is required and licensure for armed positions is preferred.

Qualifications

• Possess 2+ years of law enforcement, military police, and/or corrections experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card or license 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to government facility personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with law enforcement and emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and document incidents, observations, and patrol activity in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence while carrying assigned equipment and performing duties in compliance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal policies.

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Transport in New Port Richey, FL to safeguard government facilities and other clients. You will perform armed patrols, monitor access, and respond to incidents while delivering professional customer service.

This full-time role offers a pay rate of $23.50 per hour, with a flexible schedule to be assigned based on business needs. A valid driver’s license is required and licensure for armed positions is preferred.