Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols PT

Security Officer - Armed Government Patrols PT

Join Allied Universal as a Security Officer – Armed Government Patrols (Part‑Time) located in Surry, VA.

Allied Universal® is North America’s leading security and facility services company dedicated to creating safe and welcoming environments for our clients. As a part‑time Armed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol government locations, providing a visible presence to deter incidents and ensuring a secure environment for all.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour

Job Schedule: Daytime – Mon 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM;
Sun 08:00 AM – 04:00 PM

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools:
  Access exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Career Growth:
  Paid training and career advancement opportunities.
• Financial Benefits:
  
  Retirement savings plan participation.
• Exclusive Perks:
  Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and problem‑solving.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain a visible presence to deter potential threats and suspicious behaviors.
• Monitor and report any unusual activity or security‑related concerns promptly to the appropriate authorities.
• Assist with access control and verify credentials of individuals entering restricted areas as required by policy.
• Collaborate with local authorities and emergency services during incidents when necessary.
• Complete detailed and accurate reports regarding incidents, patrols, and other security activities.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 6 months of security‑related experience.
• Valid armed guard card or license.
• At least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation and drug screen as required by law.
• Participation in industry‑specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements subject to state and local regulations.

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 any other basis protected by law. For more information, visit