Security Officer - Armed Patrol Afternoon

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 Officer - Armed Patrol Government Site
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** Richmond, VA** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will conduct routine armed patrols and provide a visible presence at a government location. This driving and armed position involves monitoring assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents, and delivering exceptional customer service.

Join a team that values reliability, agility, and integrity, and play a key role in maintaining a secure environment while putting people first.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
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02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Fri
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sat
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sun
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

** 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.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.

+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.

+ Monitor access points and control entry to restricted areas as required by site protocols.

+ Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related incidents to the appropriate authorities and/or Allied Universal management.

+ Maintain detailed and accurate logs and reports of daily activities, incidents, and patrols.

+ Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed during critical situations.

+ Perform assigned duties in accordance with established procedures and standards specific to government locations.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.

+ At least one year of security-related experience is required.

+ An armed guard card or license is required.

+ Proof of high school diploma or GED is required by the client.

+ Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

+ 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:
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