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Security Officer - Armed Government Site Patrol

Security Officer - Armed Government Site Patrol

Allied UniversalRichmond, VA, United States
18 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Security Officer - Armed Government Site Patrol

Job Locations

US-VA-Richmond

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shifts Available

Morning

Business Unit

AUS

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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Armed Government Site Patrol in Richmond, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Armed Officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a government location, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a reassuring presence. This is an armed and driving post, requiring you to uphold the highest standards while interacting with the public and responding to situations as they arise. As part of our team, you will deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and embody our values of agility, reliability, and integrity. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a caring, people-first culture, we invite you to apply.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $16.00 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day

Time

Tue

08 : 00 AM - 05 : 00 PM

Wed

08 : 00 AM - 05 : 00 PM

Thur

08 : 00 AM - 05 : 00 PM

Fri

08 : 00 AM - 05 : 00 PM

What You'll Do :

Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites

  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities :

  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and / or potential threats.
  • Monitor for unusual activity and report any concerns to the appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unwanted behavior and / or incidents.
  • Document security-related incidents and complete reports as required by Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders as needed.
  • Operate and maintain assigned security-related equipment responsibly.
  • Adhere to all company and site-specific policies, including those governing the use of firearms and other security-related tools.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • Must possess a valid armed guard card or license as required by state and / or local regulations.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Must 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.
  • Must participate in industry-specific security-related 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.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Why Join Us :

  • Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.

    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.

    Requisition ID

    2025-1445037

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