Armed Security Officer - Weekend Patrol

Allied Universal • Reno, NV

2d • $24

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 As a Armed Security Officer - Weekend Patrol in Reno, NV , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. 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: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a fast-paced manufacturing and industrial location. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and unusual activity with calm, professional communication. Using your armed guard card/license, you will document observations, support access control, and partner with site teams through integrity, teamwork, and a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Have 1+ years of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card/license.
• Be at least 21+ years of age.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the facility, production areas, warehouses, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or hazards.
• Monitor access control points, verify identification and/or credentials, and assist with vehicle and pedestrian entry and exit in accordance with site-specific requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site leadership and local public services as needed.
• Complete timely incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant observations to Allied Universal management and onsite contacts.

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 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED