Armed Security Officer - Full Time Patrol
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As an Armed Security Officer - Full Time Patrol in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer at a government transportation location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support employees and visitors with outstanding customer service and communication. In this armed post, you will contribute to a people-first culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Mon 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Tue 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Wed 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Thur 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Sun 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and the public by carrying out assigned security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating with site contacts and/or public emergency services as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, platforms, parking areas, transit access points, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
- Monitor access points and help to verify authorized entry for employees, contractors, and visitors while following post orders and applicable regulations for a government location.
- Support daily operations by maintaining a visible presence, providing directions and assistance to the public, and completing required reports related to incidents, observations, and/or patrol activity.
Minimum Requirements:
- At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
- An armed guard card or license is required.
- Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- 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.