Armed Driver Patrol Officer — Part‑Time (Roanoke)

Allied Universal; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Roanoke, VA is seeking an Armed Security Officer to perform driver patrols at a utilities location.

This part-time role focuses on customer service, incident response, and maintaining a secure environment while staying compliant with licensing and training requirements. The position offers shift-based scheduling and opportunities to grow within a leading national security company.

Qualifications

• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving roles.
• Be able to lift more than 20 pounds.
• Background investigation and drug screen as required by law.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and/or contractors at a utilities location by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of utility facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted operational areas and report access concerns, maintenance issues, and/or suspicious activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, contacting appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders when needed.
• Complete required activity reports, incident documentation, and shift logs while communicating relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed guard license

Tools

Computer or tablet use

Driver's license

Job description

Allied Universal in Roanoke, VA is seeking an Armed Security Officer to perform driver patrols at a utilities location.

This part-time role focuses on customer service, incident response, and maintaining a secure environment while staying compliant with licensing and training requirements. The position offers shift-based scheduling and opportunities to grow within a leading national security company.