Armed Security Officer Overnights

Allied Universal•Lynchburg, VA

10d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Rover in Lynchburg, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access activity and site operations. This role is ideal for a professional who values teamwork, integrity, and service while using strong communication skills and sound judgment in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

Be a graduate of a law enforcement or military police training program or equivalent.
Be at least 21 years of age.
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

Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Baton certification is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control activities, and appropriate emergency response actions at a manufacturing and industrial location.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or public emergency responders as needed.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout production areas, warehouses, parking areas, and perimeter zones to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
Monitor entrances, gates, and restricted areas while verifying credentials, screening visitors and/or deliveries, and reporting security-related concerns according to post orders.
Prepare clear reports on patrol activity, incidents, and daily operations, and support Allied Universal team members and site personnel with security-related requests and follow-up actions.

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.

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