Armed Security Officer Transit Driving

Alliedbarton Security Services; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shifts

Career growth

Retirement + health benefits

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer Transit Driving in Denver, CO to protect riders, staff, and facilities. You will drive routes, perform patrols, maintain a visible presence, and deliver exceptional service while adhering to policy and protocol.

Day-to-day duties emphasize safety and communication with transit personnel and the public. Qualified candidates have at least 1 year of security experience, an armed license, a valid driver’s license, and are 21 or older for armed

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Armed Guard Card or license required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Industry-specific security training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to riders, staff, and visitors by following security procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of transit facilities and surrounding areas to deter incidents.
• Respond to incidents and emergencies calmly, coordinating with transit personnel and law enforcement as needed.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials; report suspicious activity and incidents.
• Prepare incident reports and daily activity logs.

Skills

Security experience

Driving

Customer service

Background check

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 an Armed Security Officer Transit Drivingin Denver, CO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a public transportation location. You will drive assigned routes, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide exceptional customer service and communication to riders, staff, and visitors. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue11:30 AM - 07:30 PMWed01:00 PM - 09:00 PMThur01:00 PM - 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM - 09:00 PMSat11:30 AM - 07:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to passengers, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at transit facilities and surrounding property.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, vehicle access points, administrative areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established protocols and coordinating with transit personnel and/or local law enforcement as appropriate.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify credentials when required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, damaged property, and policy violations through required channels.
• Prepare clear and accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other documentation related to patrols, observations, and response activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of security‑related experience.
• Have at least 3 years of experience as a Military Police Officer, Corrections Officer, or Armed Security Officer, or be a Certified Law Enforcement Graduate.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Provide a DD214 with an Honorable Discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a Police Academy Certificate, or a Corrections Academy Certificate.
• 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.