Security Guard - Armed Patrol

Security Guard - Armed Patrol

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol in Bloomington, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and communicate professionally with employees and visitors. This role offers the opportunity to deliver outstanding service while working with a reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.38 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon05:00 PM - 12:30 AMTue05:00 PM - 12:30 AMFri05:00 PM - 12:30 AM Sat05:00 PM - 12:30 AM Sun05:00 PM - 12:30 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and government facility personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.

• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.

• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.

• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering restricted areas in accordance with site procedures.

• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation related to incidents, patrol activity, access control, and other security-related observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.

• Possess an armed guard card or license.

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.

• Possess a state, county, or city-issued security license, preferred.

• Have customer service experience, 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.

• Requisition ID

• 2026-1711999