Transportation Security Officer - Armed

Company: Allied Universal
Location: Denver
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

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, 401K, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for all full-time positions! Armed Transit Security Professional Pay $23.87 Hourly $2000 Bonus Weekly Pay! Full Benefits Full Time ONLY. THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR A NEW CAREER IN SECURITY! Prior Military or Law Enforcement Transit Security officers are committed to keeping our riders safe by providing a visible presence on our trains and at our transit centers and stations. Officers inspect fares, act as ambassadors by assisting riders who may need help navigating the system. The preferred candidate MUST meet at least 1 of the following criteria:one year of active military service; or60 Credit hours from an accredited college or university; orone year as a correction officer; or3 years of armed security officer experience; or7 years current continuous unarmed security officer experience. Applicants will be put through a firearm's academy. Prior experience with firearms is highly recommended due to the skill set required in the academy and keep skill level up to pass quarterly firearms qualification. Employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local lawsWe proudly support the Veteran Jobs Mission, a group of over 200 companies that have committed to collectively hiring a total of one million military veterans. EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Allied Universal Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.For all full-time positions, we offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, sick pay (in states where required), employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more! We also offer part-time and flexible schedules! As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements:
  • Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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/safety 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 Perks and Benefits:
    • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
    • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
    • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
    • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more 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: If 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: .

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