Security Officer - Armed Arrestee Transport
8 days ago
Largo
Job DescriptionOverview Company 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 Arrestee Transport in Largo, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Corrections, and more. As a member of the Allied Universal team assigned to a corrections environment, you will be responsible for armed patrols and monitoring designated areas to help to deter security-related incidents. This position requires both armed and driving responsibilities. You will remain visible throughout your shift, provide exceptional customer service, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors. Join us to be part of a team that values integrity, agility, and reliability, while making a positive impact every day. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $22.50 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon05:00 PM - 03:00 AMWed05:00 PM - 03:00 AMThur05:00 PM - 03:00 AMSun05:00 PM - 03:00 AM What You'll Do: • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites, • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education, • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams, • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service, • Carry out security-related procedures and site-specific policies within a corrections environment, maintaining a professional presence at all times., • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and surrounding perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns., • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and guidelines., • Provide customer service by assisting staff, visitors, and/or inmates with inquiries and directions as appropriate to the location., • Monitor access points and verify identification to help to deter unauthorized entry or exit from restricted areas., • Document and report any security-related incidents or unusual activities according to Allied Universal and client protocols., • Collaborate with facility staff and law enforcement as needed during emergency response activities., • Availability across various days and shifts, • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments, • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company, • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements., • Must be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or have equivalent experience., • An armed guard card or license is required., • Must provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client., • Must have at least 2 years of experience in law enforcement, military, or corrections., • 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., • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle., • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs., • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming., • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. 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: . Requisition ID 2025-1457394