Security Officer Armed Full Time
Allied Universal · Staunton, VA · 2 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$17.4/hrFull-time
About the role
As an Armed Patrol Officer at a government transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. You will support a professional environment through teamwork, integrity, and a caring approach while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative values.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a government transportation location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, parking areas, access points, roadways, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
- Prepare accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site representatives.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR certification is preferred.
- An armed guard card or license is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Pay
$17.40 / hour
Schedule
- Monday: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Tuesday: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Wednesday: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
- Friday: 06:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Benefits
- Access to a retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance.
- Disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks Program offering discounts on top brands and services.
- Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.