Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal; East Riverdale (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading security services company is seeking an Armed Security Officer in East Riverdale, Maryland. Responsibilities include providing customer service, responding to incidents, and conducting patrols. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and meet education and training requirements. Attractive benefits include health insurance and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Participate in industry-specific security/safety training programs.
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by ensuring safety and security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Patrolling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer - Armed

Allied Universal

Company 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age 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. 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/safety 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.

Perks And Benefits

• Health insurance and 401k plans for full‑time positions.
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals.
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more.

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.