Armed Security Officer at Allied Universal - Mandan, North Dakota

Are you a dedicated and vigilant individual with a passion for security and safety? Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a highly motivated Armed Security Officer to join our team in Mandan, North Dakota. If you have prior armed security, law enforcement, or military experience, and are committed to providing exceptional service, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career and make a positive impact in the community.

Role Overview

As an Armed Security Officer, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our clients' properties, personnel, and assets. You will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and enforcing security procedures. This position requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

A Day in the Life of an Armed Security Officer

Your day will consist of:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of the assigned site.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and access points.
• Responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
• Providing a visible deterrent to crime and misconduct.
• Enforcing security policies and procedures.
• Providing customer service to clients and visitors.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Coordinating with local law enforcement and emergency services when necessary.

Why Mandan, North Dakota?

Mandan, North Dakota, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Located on the banks of the Missouri River, Mandan provides residents with a high quality of life, affordable housing, and a strong sense of community. The city boasts excellent schools, numerous parks and recreational opportunities, and a thriving local economy. With its friendly atmosphere and welcoming spirit, Mandan is an ideal place to live and work.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As an Armed Security Officer, you can advance through various levels of security roles, including:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager

We also offer extensive training programs and leadership development opportunities to help you reach your full potential. With over 800,000 employees worldwide, Allied Universal provides unmatched career growth opportunities in the security industry.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary of $25.50 per hour, paid weekly. In addition to competitive pay, we also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k plan
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Ongoing paid training programs
• Employee discounts

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity
• Customer Focus
• Teamwork
• Innovation
• Professionalism

How to Apply

If you are ready to join our team of dedicated security professionals, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? You must be at least 21 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, have a valid driver's license, and have at least one year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
2. Will I need a North Dakota security license? You will need to meet all licensing requirements as dictated by North Dakota law prior to employment.
3. What kind of training will I receive? You will participate in industry-specific security/safety training programs to ensure you are prepared to handle various situations.
4. What are the physical requirements for this job? The job requires standing, walking, and running for extended periods. You should be in good physical condition and able to lift and carry heavy objects.
5. Is this a full-time or part-time position? This is a part-time position.
6. What opportunities are there for advancement? Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement through training programs and leadership development initiatives.
7. What is the work environment like? The work environment varies by client site but typically involves working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
8. What is the uniform policy? You will be required to wear a professional security uniform.
9. What is Allied Universal's policy on equal opportunity employment? 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.
10. Where can I find more information about Allied Universal? You can find more information about Allied Universal on our website at www.aus.com.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment for all employees.