Security Guard Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services provider, is seeking a Security Guard Armed Patrol Driver in Miami, FL. The role involves armed patrols, responding to incidents, and safeguarding government locations while delivering professional customer service.

This full-time position requires licensing, background checks, and the ability to work a schedule determined during the onboarding process. A valid driver's license is required for driving duties.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security experience, or a college degree.
• Graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Armed guard card or license is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Background check and drug screening per policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and the public while carrying out security-related procedures at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner, following post orders.
• Monitor access to restricted areas and verify authorized entry.
• Prepare clear reports of incidents, patrols, observations, and security-related activities.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Patrols

Report writing

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard card/license

Law enforcement or military training

DD214 / associate degree / 60 credits / police or corrections academy certificate

Law enforcement officer license

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

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.

As a Security Guard Armed Patrol Driver in Miami, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate professionally with staff and visitors. This driving post offers the opportunity to apply your experience in a mission-focused environment while delivering exceptional service. At Allied Universal, you will work with a caring team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.26 / Hour

Job Schedule

This is a full-time position. You can expect to work a minimum of 30 hours per week. The schedule for this position has not been assigned yet. If you are selected to move forward, your schedule will be determined as you progress through the hiring, onboarding, and training process. Your manager will work with you to assign a schedule based on business needs before your start date.

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, contractors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and notifying appropriate personnel or public agencies as needed.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify authorized entry, and maintain awareness of visitor, vehicle, and employee activity in accordance with site-specific requirements.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, patrols, observations, and other security-related activities, including the appropriate handling of sensitive information.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Possess a corrections officer license.
• Provide a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• Possess a law enforcement officer license.
• 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.