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Security Guard - Armed Patrol OperationsAllied Universal • Alexandria, VA, US
Security Guard - Armed Patrol Operations

Security Guard - Armed Patrol Operations

Allied Universal • Alexandria, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

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.

Job Description

As a Security Guard - Armed Patrol Operations in Alexandria, 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, where you will monitor and patrol government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a reassuring presence. You will interact with the public, deliver exceptional customer service, and respond promptly to incidents as they arise. Embrace the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values teamwork, reliability, and integrity while making a meaningful impact every day.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $24.42 / Hour

Job Schedule :

DayTimeMon10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AMTue10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AMFri10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AMSat10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AMSun10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM

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.

What You'll Do :

  • Provide customer service to individuals at the location 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.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the premises and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or security-related incidents.
  • Monitor access points and control entry to restricted areas in accordance with site protocols.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, observations, and any incidents encountered during shifts.
  • Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency personnel as needed.
  • Remain alert and attentive while on patrol to identify and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns.

    • Minimum Requirements :

  • Possess an armed guard card or license.
  • Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and / or baton is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Experience with access control and / or badge systems is preferred.
  • Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

    • Closing

    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 : www.aus.com.

    If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

    Requisition ID

    2025-1488294

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