Security Officer Armed
As a Security Officer Armed Driver Patrol in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol professional supporting a busy transit location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license and an armed guard card or license. Bring your experience to a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.63 / Hour
Job Schedule:
What You'll Do:
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Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
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Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
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Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, with working environments and conditions that may vary by site.
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Serve in an armed patrol post while following assigned post orders, reporting procedures, and applicable guidelines for authorized equipment.
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Help to document and report security-related incidents, unusual activity, and/or maintenance concerns to the appropriate contacts.
Minimum Requirements:
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Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
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Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
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A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
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Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton is preferred.
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CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
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Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
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Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.