Security Officer Armed Patrol Detail

Allied Universal • Portsmouth, VA • 13h ago

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.

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Detail in Portsmouth, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help deter incidents, and support security-related operations with professionalism and strong communication. In this armed post, you will bring a people-first approach, work as part of a reliable team, and reflect integrity, agility, and innovation in your daily responsibilities.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.95 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at an industrial location.

Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or emergency services as needed.

Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout production areas, warehouses, loading zones, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.

Monitor access points and verify credentials, deliveries, and vehicle activity in accordance with site rules, helping to support authorized entry and orderly operations.

Support incident response by investigating disturbances, preparing clear reports, and following post orders related to equipment, materials, and after-hours activity.

Minimum Requirements:

Possess an armed guard card and/or license.

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.

Why Join Us:

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.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

Job ID: 2026-1594560

Location: United States-Virginia-Portsmouth Heights

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security

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