Armed Security Officer Part Time Multiple Shifts

Allied Universal•Newport News, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Officer for a manufacturing and industrial location in Newport News, Virginia. The officer will serve and safeguard clients by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter incidents, responding to security-related concerns, and providing customer service and communication. The role offers access to a shift-claiming platform and opportunities to explore additional roles. The schedule listed is Friday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM. The pay rate is $25.00 per hour. Applicants must possess an armed guard card or license, be at least 21 years old for armed roles, and have a high school diploma or equivalent. CPR certification is preferred. Employment is conditional on applicable background investigation and drug screening, and participation in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

Possess an armed guard card or license.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.
Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment, subject to state and local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facility buildings, production areas, parking areas, access points, and perimeter locations; identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy concerns.
Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and document the movement of personnel, vehicles, and materials according to site procedures.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, using authorized equipment and following post orders and emergency protocols.
Complete incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation, and communicate observations and concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.