Security Officer Armed Patrol Response

Allied Universal; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Little Rock, AR is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response to safeguard clients across industries. You will monitor, patrol interior and exterior areas, deter incidents, and respond to security concerns while delivering customer service.

This full-time role offers a pay rate of $17.46 per hour, weekly pay, and a schedule with shifts listed for days and evenings in a 5-day pattern. The company emphasizes teamwork and integrity with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and contractors while following procedures.
• Ability to adapt to security-related tasks and emergencies with professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, patients, staff, and contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, parking areas, access points, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials when required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, or policy concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Carry authorized equipment, including a firearm, in accordance with applicable laws, training, Allied Universal procedures, and site-specific requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Physical ability

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 a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response in Little Rock, AR, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.46 / Hour

Weekly Pay

Job Schedule: DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, patients, staff, and contractors while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and emergency responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, parking areas, access points, and the surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials when required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, or policy concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Carry authorized equipment, including a firearm, in accordance with applicable laws, training, Allied Universal procedures, and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a Certified Protection Officer certification.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• Loss Prevention experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds 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.

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.

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.