About this role
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 Guard Patrol Services in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and report security-related concerns. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Tue03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Wed03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM Fri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
What You'll Do
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Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and members of the public by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
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Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned facilities, parking areas, access points, roadways, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
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Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
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Respond to incidents, alarms, hazards, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify emergency services and/or site contacts as required.
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Prepare accurate reports and maintain activity logs documenting patrols, incidents, observations, and interactions.
Minimum Requirements:
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Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
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Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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Financial and Health
Benefits
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Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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Closing
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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.
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Requisition ID
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2026-1711914