Security Officer - Armed Inmate Transport

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 Inmate Transport in Land O Lakes, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence. This role is both armed and driving, requiring you to conduct routine patrols and interact with the public while delivering exceptional customer service. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and make a meaningful impact in your community every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using sound judgment and following established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the assigned government location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and observe for unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and maintain a visible presence.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and any unusual occurrences as required by site protocols.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency responders when necessary, following Allied Universal and site guidelines.
• Carry and handle assigned firearms responsibly in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific policies, adhering to all applicable laws and regulations.
• Assist staff, visitors, and members of the public by providing information and guidance as requested while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• At least 2 years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience is required.
• 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.

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.

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