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Armed Security Officer Downtown Part Time Weekend Afternoon

Allied Universal
Roanoke, VA, US
Full-time

About this role

Armed Security Officer Downtown Part Time Weekend Afternoon

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver in Roanoke, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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 Security Officer with Allied Universal, you will support a utilities location through routine patrols and driving assignments, helping to maintain a secure environment. You will remain visible to help deter incidents, monitor assigned areas, document observations using computer or tablet tools, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.44 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do

  • Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and utility customers while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of utility facilities, buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual conditions and help to deter unauthorized activity.
  • Monitor access to restricted utility areas, verify authorized entry in accordance with site procedures, and maintain visitor and contractor records as required.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and notifying appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services.
  • Prepare clear, accurate activity and incident reports, communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site personnel, and support continuity of operations at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Preferred ability to lift more than 20 pounds.
  • Preferred comfort using a computer or tablet.
  • 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

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.

  • Closing

  • 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: 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 aus.com/offices.

  • Requisition ID

  • 2026-1736302

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