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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.
ALLIED UNIVERSAL IS SEEKING MOTIVATED SECURITY OFFICERS WITH FORMER LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE to Join Our Team!
(Must be prior sworn/certified, with two years minimum road patrol experience)
(CIVILIAN AND MILITARY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY)
WE ARE HIRING FOR ARRESTEE TRANSPORT OFFICERS IN THE CENTRAL PINELLAS COUNTY AREA
$22.00 per hour with many opportunities for growth! Full AND Part-Time Available
Respond to dispatched locations to take custody of individuals who are detained by local law enforcement agencies.
Transport of the detainees to the county jail as well as other locations designated by the agencies.
Maintain awareness of calls for service whether dispatched over the radio or electronically.
Review all documentation to confirm it is completed thoroughly and accurately prior to leaving the pick-up location
The Detention/Transportation Officer is responsible for the secure and safe transportation, guarding, and escorting of detainees from specified sites to designated points. Officers duties include, but are not limited to, armed transportation services, escorting detainees to and from transport vehicles, and monitoring detainees in custody in accordance with U.S. ICE Standards. Transportation services entail over the road transport services, courtroom guarding, security services, and other related transportation and guard duties. The Detention/Transportation Officer is responsible for ensuring that the transportation vehicles are in safe and correct working order. The Detention/Transportation Officer is to ensure that they are in complete control of the transport vehicles at all times and that vehicles are operated in a safe and legal manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Those duties necessary to meet the minimum requirements of the position. Other duties may be assigned:
Inspect and prepare transportation vehicles for daily operation requirements; perform pre- and post-trip inspection of vehicles; fill out required paperwork to report any damage or defects
Conduct pat-down searches of detainees; ensure that detainees are properly secured prior to leaving a facility and while in a vehicle; ensure that all paperwork is obtained and completely accurately and thoroughly when obtaining detainees at a facility and delivering them to their appropriate destinations
Safe operation of vehicles; ensures that all safety and legal measures are followed at all time while transporting detainees, including but not limited, to all application federal, state, municipal and organizational laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
Conduct Stationary/Remote Guarding while standing by at Federal Courthouses, Hospital, and/or other locations as directed
Respond to emergencies and make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to pass any State-required training or other qualifications for licensing
Must possess a minimum of two (2) years driving experience
Must possess a minimum of three (3) years of experience in any combination of the following:
Law enforcement officer
Military policeman
Security officer engaged in functions related to detaining civil, administrative detainees
Must be at least 21 years old or minimum age required by the State
Must be fluent, both orally and in writing, in English, at a high school level and be clearly understandable
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
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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: www.aus.com/offices.
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
If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, 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: www.aus.com/offices.
Job ID: 2025-1384732
Location: United States-Florida-Clearwater
Job Category: Management, Security Officer, Armed Security