Armed Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Multiple Shifts

Allied Universal • Richmond, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Officer Enhanced Mobile Patrol Driver in Richmond, Virginia. The role provides a fixed weekly shift at an assigned site, with a six-month commitment, and the option to claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform. Additional shifts may be available across multiple sites, with the possibility of working up to 40 hours per week and scaling back when needed. The listed pay rate is $21.63 per hour. The scheduled shift is Sunday, 6:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

The officer provides security and customer service at transit facilities and related areas, conducts armed patrols, monitors and reports activity, documents incidents, and assists with access control and emergency coordination. Applicants must meet the stated experience, licensing, age, education, and screening requirements and participate in industry-specific security training.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions and must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations using problem-solving skills.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout transit facilities, parking areas, vehicle staging areas, and surrounding perimeters.
• Monitor assigned locations, report suspicious behavior or hazards, and document incidents in accordance with site procedures.
• Assist with access control, crowd management, and coordination with emergency personnel or local law enforcement when appropriate.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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