Armed Security Officer - Morning Shift

Allied Universal • Reno, NV

2d • $25

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.
Armed guard card holders are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus!
Great opportunity for Veterans
We now offer flexible pay options like weekly pay and Instant Pay
As a Armed Security Officer - Morning Shift in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service. This role offers the opportunity to put your armed experience to work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1+ years of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
• An armed guard card/license is required.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with supervisors, local law enforcement, and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, parking areas, transit-related access points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and public-facing spaces, verifying access permissions when required and assisting with security-related concerns, directions, and general information.
• Perform assigned armed post duties in accordance with Allied Universal policies, post orders, and applicable laws, maintaining professional presence and readiness to respond to security-related events.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees