Armed Patrol Driver - Security Guard

About the role

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, is hiring a Security Guard Armed Patrol Driver in West Palm Beach, Florida. The armed patrol officer works at an educational location, conducting routine vehicle and foot patrols, keeping a visible presence to deter security incidents and supporting a welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors. The position is full time.

Key responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff and visitors by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies and emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms and critical situations, following campus protocols.
• Carry out regular and random armed patrols of academic buildings, parking areas, walkways, entrances and the surrounding perimeter.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, hazardous conditions and maintenance concerns.
• Maintain incident reports, daily activity logs and patrol observations in line with armed post requirements and company policies.

Required profile

• Certified Protection Officer certification.
• Valid armed guard card or license.
• Valid driver's license (required for driving positions only).
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to a background investigation and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law; licensing requirements may be needed before employment.

What we offer

• Pay of $23.75 per hour.
• Shifts Monday through Sunday from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan and medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D and disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.