Security Officer - Armed Patrol Financial Site

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 Financial Site in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a financial institution location, you will be responsible for conducting routine patrols and staying visible to help deter security-related incidents. Your presence will support a secure environment for employees, members, and visitors. You will engage with everyone on site, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. By embracing Allied Universal's values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a trustworthy and professional atmosphere while carrying out your armed duties.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.52 / 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide excellent customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, adhering to site-specific policies and protocols, and, when appropriate, responding to emergencies at financial institution locations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the property and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and promote a secure environment.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other critical areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of security-related incidents, observations, and activities as required by site protocols.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency personnel as needed during incidents or emergency response situations.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to remain current with security-related practices and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• 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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