Security Professional - Armed Manufacturing Patrol

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.

As a Security Professional - Armed Manufacturing Patrol in Portsmouth, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will actively monitor and patrol designated areas to help to deter security-related incidents. Your presence and professionalism contribute to a welcoming atmosphere while providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. This armed post requires a valid armed guard card or license. Join a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, and be part of a caring culture that puts people first through teamwork.

Position Type : Part Time

Pay Rate : $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day Time

Mon11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AM

Sat11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AM

Sun11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AM

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 Benefits : Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.

Exclusive Perks : Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do :

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities as needed.

Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, using appropriate judgment and communication skills.

Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the manufacturing and industrial location, including both interior and exterior areas, to help to deter unauthorized activity.

Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and / or suspicious behavior.

Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences according to Allied Universal procedures.

Collaborate with site personnel and local law enforcement as required in emergency situations and / or during incidents.

Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential issues and provide reassurance to employees and visitors at the location.

Minimum Requirements :

Possess a valid armed guard card or license.

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.

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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, 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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices .

Job ID : 2025-1479172

Location : United States-Virginia-Portsmouth Heights

Job Category : Security Officer, Armed Security, Part Time Security