Armed Security Officer - Patrol Specialist

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 Armed Security Officer - Patrol Specialist in Reno, NV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents. You will respond calmly to situations, provide strong customer service to employees and visitors, and document observations using a computer and/or tablet. Allied Universal is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 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 You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following site-specific policies, completing required access control steps, and/or supporting emergency response activities.
• Carry and maintain assigned duty weapon and related equipment in accordance with Allied Universal training, post orders, and applicable laws while performing security-related duties.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation when appropriate and timely notification of site leadership and/or emergency services.
• Conduct regular and random armed foot and/or vehicle patrols throughout manufacturing and industrial areas, production floors, loading docks, and exterior perimeter to help to identify suspicious activity, hazards, and/or policy violations.
• Complete detailed incident reports, patrol logs, and shift activity documentation, and communicate relevant observations during shift turnovers.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 1+ years armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or license.
• Be at least 21+ years of age.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• 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.

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.