Armed Patrol Driver: Protect, Respond, Grow

Allied Universal; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Richmond, VA is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver to protect clients across diverse industries. This role combines patrol duties, customer service, and safe driving within a public transportation setting.

You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to deter incidents, and respond to security concerns with professionalism and clear communication. A valid driver’s license and armed guard credentials are required, with training opportunities and

Qualifications

• Possess at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton is 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Skills

Customer service

Calm demeanor

Security procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Richmond, VA is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver to protect clients across diverse industries. This role combines patrol duties, customer service, and safe driving within a public transportation setting.

You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to deter incidents, and respond to security concerns with professionalism and clear communication. A valid driver’s license and armed guard credentials are required, with training opportunities and