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 Civic Patrol in Queens, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer in a government transit environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will respond to calls for service, document observations, and communicate clearly with riders, staff, and law enforcement partners. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity and teamwork to an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $34.70 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWhy 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 to staff, visitors, and the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.Perform armed foot and/or vehicle patrols of stations, platforms, entrances, parking areas, and perimeter areas, maintaining a visible presence that helps to deter unauthorized activity.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and local law enforcement and/or emergency services as needed.Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify identification and/or credentials when required, and help to control entry and exit in accordance with post orders.Document patrol activity, incidents, and policy violations in written reports and/or electronic systems, and handle assigned equipment and firearms in accordance with Allied Universal training and applicable regulations.Minimum Requirements:
Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.Possess a law enforcement officer license.An armed guard card or license is preferred.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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