Armed Security Officer | Day Shift | Growth & Benefits

AUS; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Armed Protective Patrol in Newport News, VA to safeguard clients across manufacturing and industrial sites. You will conduct routine armed patrols, deter incidents, and deliver excellent customer service.

The schedule includes DayTime shifts with multiple hourly blocks; pay rate is $25.00/hour and requires an Armed Guard Card/License, HS diploma, and background check; CPR certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to deliver courteous customer service in a security environment.
• Ability to conduct regular and random armed patrols.
• Excellent communication and observation skills to report incidents clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel by carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, production areas, parking areas, access points, and property perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access, verify credentials as required, and report unusual conditions or policy violations per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional manner following armed post procedures.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and patrol documentation with professional communication to site contacts and responders.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Armed Protective Patrol in Newport News, VA to safeguard clients across manufacturing and industrial sites. You will conduct routine armed patrols, deter incidents, and deliver excellent customer service.

The schedule includes DayTime shifts with multiple hourly blocks; pay rate is $25.00/hour and requires an Armed Guard Card/License, HS diploma, and background check; CPR certification preferred.