Security Officer Armed Experienced Part Time

Overview

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 Driver Part Time in Richmond, VA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  As an Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will conduct routine patrols across a transit-focused location, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide professional customer service to passengers and staff.

This driving post offers the opportunity to respond to incidents, communicate clearly, and support a welcoming environment while demonstrating our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.63 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Fri
03:30 PM - 01:00 AMSat
03:30 PM - 01:00 AMSun
03:30 PM - 01:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including situations involving transit facilities, vehicles, and surrounding areas.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned transit locations, including buildings, platforms, parking areas, and perimeter areas, as permitted by site-specific policies and applicable laws.
• Monitor for and report suspicious activity, hazards, unauthorized access, and other security-related concerns; document observations and incidents in accordance with site procedures.
• Assist with access control, visitor interactions, and coordination with local law enforcement and emergency responders when needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• 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:

• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services 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. For more information: