Security Officer Armed Patrol Response

Allied Universal; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial & Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Response in Tucson, AZ. The role involves patrolling government locations, maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service while following site procedures.

Qualified candidates have armed security experience, a valid guard card, and a high school diploma or equivalent. The position is full-time with a daytime schedule and requires background checks and drug screening where permitted by law.

Qualifications

• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or 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.
• 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

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government services location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, parking locations, building perimeters, and other assigned areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, following site-specific visitor-management and credential procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrol activities, and other security-related events in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Integrity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Officer Armed Patrol Response in Tucson, AZ, 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 government location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations as needed, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. This role is ideal for professionals with armed experience who value teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Tue: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Wed: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Thur: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Fri: 06:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a government services location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, parking locations, building perimeters, and other assigned areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, following site-specific visitor-management and credential procedures.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, patrol activities, and other security-related events in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Pepper spray certification 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.

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.