Armed Security Officer - Driver Patrols

Allied Universal • Reno, NV

1d • $25 • Onsite

About The Position

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
$3,000 sign-on bonus for eligible, fully armed applicants!
As a Armed Security Officer - Driver Patrols in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location as an Armed Patrol Officer, supporting a professional, service-focused presence. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with clear communication and calm decision-making. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, with opportunities to partner with onsite teams while living our values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• Have 3 or more years combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• An armed guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Ability to lift more than 20 lbs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and requests for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site contacts and public authorities as needed.
• Perform armed post duties in accordance with licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific post orders, including proper weapon handling, retention awareness, and documentation of all weapon-related activity.
• Control access for employees, visitors, and contractors using security-related screening procedures, verify credentials as required, and complete detailed reports of daily activity, incidents, and observations.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED