Posting Security Guard - Armed Patrol Driver

Security Guard - Armed Patrol DriverAllied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!Job DescriptionAs a Security Guard - Armed Patrol Driver in Clearwater, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more.Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Armed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in supporting a government location by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents and provide peace of mind to those on site. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and respond to incidents as needed, all while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. This position is an armed and driving post, requiring you to be prepared and professional at all times. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and our caring culture puts people first. You will be part of a team that works together with integrity to create a secure environment for everyone at the location. If you are looking for a dynamic role where you can make a difference and grow your career, we invite you to join our team.Position Type: Part TimePay Rate: $22.00 / HourJob Schedule:DayTimeWed06:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 04:00 PMWhat You'll Do:Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sitesSupport operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and educationReceive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teamsDeliver consistent, professional security presence and customer serviceBe ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs ariseResponsibilities:Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the government location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain a visible presence.Document and report any security-related incidents, observations, or unusual activities according to site protocols.Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services when required.Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with the public, staff, and visitors at the government location.What We're Looking For:Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements:Have at least 3 years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience or possess a college degree.Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or an equivalent program.Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.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.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: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.Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.ClosingAllied 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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: ID2025-1397584 Allied Universal