Security Officer Armed Patrol Response

Allied Universal; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 57,859,000 - 61,992,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Security Officer in Vineland, NJ. You will monitor school locations, respond to incidents, and maintain a visible presence to deter security-related issues, while providing professional service to clients and staff.

Qualifications include a 3+ year security/military background or a college degree, conceal carry permit, and armed guard credentials. This full-time role offers growth, benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Concealed carry weapons permit required.
• Graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• College degree preferred or required.
• Minimum age 21 for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen as conditions of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively.
• Conduct regular armed patrols around the business and perimeter, including entrances and parking areas.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Complete accurate incident reports and daily activity logs.

Skills

Customer service

Armed patrol

Incident reporting

Education

College degree

High school diploma

Armed guard license

Tools

Concealed carry permit

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 Vineland, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol school locations, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will respond to concerns, communicate professionally with students, staff, and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Bring your law enforcement, military, or security-related experience to a caring, team-focused culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.73 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
• Tue: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
• Wed: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
• Thur: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM
• Fri: 08:30 AM - 04:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related 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 armed patrols around the business and perimeter, including entrances, parking areas, and exterior grounds.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
• Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Possess a college degree.
• 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.