Security Officer Armed Standing Outside

Allied Universal; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Armed Security Professional to ensure the safety of a financial institution. This role involves standing outdoors, acting as a visible deterrent to criminal activity. Candidates should have at least one year of security experience or relevant military/law enforcement background. The position offers flexible part-time hours with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and retirement plans. Join a dynamic team that values your contributions and fosters career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Employee Assistance Programs

Company Discounts

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year of previous security experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Investigate and prepare reports on incidents and suspicious activities.
• Aid customers and employees in a courteous and professional manner.

Skills

Security Experience

Military Experience

Law Enforcement Experience

Communication Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Active Listening Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree in Criminal Justice

Tools

Radio Equipment

Telephone Equipment

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Hourly Pay Rate: $18.58

Part-time 8:45am-5:15pm, specific days will be discussed. There may be a Saturday included, if so, those hours would be 8:45am-2:15pm. No Sundays.

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Professional to stand outside a financial institution to act as a criminal deterrent for the facility. The officer will make themselves conspicuous and report any suspicious activity. Please note that this role is almost exclusively standing outdoors.

Candidates must have one or more of the following:

• Minimum of 1 year security experience
• Prior or current military experience with an honorable discharge
• Prior law enforcement experience

Weekly or Daily Pay options!

State security training, sponsored by Allied!

Career advancement opportunities!

Excellent benefits package!

Allied Universal is hiring a Bank Protection Officer (BPO). The Bank Protection Officer will maintain visible position in exterior locations of retail banking centers, providing deterrence of criminal activity and misconduct. The Bank Protection Officer may be expected to handle potential conflict and must be able to interact with bank customers and associates in a courteous manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
• Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
• Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Current driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
• Must possess a minimum of one (1) year of previous security, safety, and/or protective experience such as law enforcement, military service with a favorable discharge, or Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
• Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication
• Problem solving skills
• Active listening skills
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Compile, sort, and interpret data
• Research, investigate, compile information
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
• College degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
• Current or prior active military service

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.