Protection & Safety Specialist – Custom Site Coverage

Alliedbarton Security Services; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, Lakeland, FL, is seeking a Custom Protection Officer to safeguard clients across industries including real estate, healthcare, education and government.

You will perform patrols on foot or in vehicle, monitor for safety hazards, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service while enforcing site-specific policies.

A background check, drug screening and eligibility to work are required; various educational paths and experience levels are accepted.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years verifiable experience

Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement

Certified Public Safety Academy graduate

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

8+ years of service in any military branch

Associate’s degree (60 credits) in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service

Job description

Allied Universal, Lakeland, FL, is seeking a Custom Protection Officer to safeguard clients across industries including real estate, healthcare, education and government.

You will perform patrols on foot or in vehicle, monitor for safety hazards, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service while enforcing site-specific policies.

A background check, drug screening and eligibility to work are required; various educational paths and experience levels are accepted.