Security Officer - Armed Industrial Patrols
Listed on 2026-01-11
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security
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.
Position DetailsSecurity Officer - Armed Industrial Patrols
Location:
Reno, NV
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 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 and
Health Benefits:
Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance. - Exclusive Perks:
Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
- Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, utilizing appropriate judgement and communication skills.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the manufacturing and industrial location, including both interior and exterior areas, to help deter unauthorized activities and identify potential issues.
- Monitor access points and screen individuals entering the premises, verifying credentials and reporting any suspicious activity to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives as directed.
- Prepare detailed and accurate incident reports and daily activity logs in accordance with Allied Universal and client requirements.
- Assist with emergency response activities, including evacuations and/or lockdowns, as directed by site protocols.
- Maintain a professional presence while interacting with employees, visitors, and contractors at the location, providing information and assistance as needed.
- Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
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.
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