Security Professional - Armed Government Patrol
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.
As a Security Professional - Armed Government Patrol in Staunton, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents. Your visible presence and proactive approach will contribute to a secure environment while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. In this armed post, you'll be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, always putting people first and acting with integrity. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and teamwork.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $15.50 / Hour
Job Schedule :
DayTimeWed : 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM
Thur : 06 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM
Fri : 10 : 00 AM - 06 : 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities in a government location.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while maintaining professionalism.Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the site and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and promote a secure environment.Monitor and report any unusual activities or security-related concerns to the appropriate authorities or management.Assist visitors and employees by providing information and direction as needed within the location.Follow all protocols for armed security-related posts, including proper handling and maintenance of assigned equipment.Collaborate with local law enforcement and / or emergency responders as required during incidents or emergencies.Complete detailed and accurate reports on all incidents, observations, and patrol activities during the shift.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.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.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.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.