Armed Security Officer - Transit

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.

Pay Rate

Job Description

As a Armed Security Officer - Transit in Denver, CO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government transit location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. Bring your commitment to integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed02:30 PM - 12:30 AMThur02:30 PM - 12:30 AMFri02:30 PM - 12:30 AMSun02:30 PM - 12:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at transit facilities.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with appropriate transit and public service personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, administrative spaces, and perimeter areas, with working conditions varying by location.
• Monitor access points and observe activity for unusual conditions, reporting observations and incidents according to site-specific procedures.
• Carry and maintain authorized equipment, including an assigned firearm, in accordance with Allied Universal policies, applicable laws, and client requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 3 years of experience as a military police officer, corrections officer, armed security-related officer, or be a certified law enforcement graduate.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
• CPR and First Aid certification 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.

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.

Closing

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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