Allied Universal is hiring: Security Guard - Armed Patrol Driver in Miami
Allied Universal, Miami, FL, United States, 33222
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Allied 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!
As a Security Guard - Armed Patrol Driver in Miami, 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 vital role in helping to deter security-related incidents within a government environment. You will conduct regular patrols throughout the assigned location, maintaining a visible presence to help create a secure atmosphere for staff and visitors. This position is both armed and driving, requiring you to be prepared to respond promptly to incidents while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and customer service.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $21.60 / Hour
Job Schedule: DayTimeTue05:00 PM - 12:00 AMThur05:00 PM - 12:00 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
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and participating in emergency response activities as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support the needs of the location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the property and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and maintain a visible Allied Universal presence.
- Monitor access points and verify identification to help to deter unauthorized entry into restricted areas.
- Document and report any security-related incidents or suspicious activities in accordance with site protocols.
- Assist visitors and employees by providing information and directions as needed.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency services when required, following established protocols.
What We’re Looking For:
- 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
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
- Must have (No Exceptions):
- Active driver’s license
- Valid Florida Security License D License and G License
And At Least ONE Of The Following:
- U.S. Military Service (DD214 Honorable Discharge); or
- Police/Corrections Academy Certification (U.S. only with Certificate); or
- Associate's Degree (60 College Credits on Official Transcripts)
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.
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.