Armed Security Officer – Mobile Patrol

Allied Universal; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed Mobile Patrol Driver in Reno, NV to protect government facilities. The role requires patrolling, monitoring access points, and maintaining professional customer service.

You will support incident response, document activities, and uphold Allied Universal’s people-first culture. The position is full-time with a pay rate of $25.00 per hour, and requires a valid armed guard card/license, driver’s license, and minimum 1 year of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Armed security or related field experience is required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Ability to perform armed patrols and respond calmly to incidents.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and the public while following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and disturbances, coordinating with emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of government facilities and monitor access points.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Vehicle patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 Mobile Patrol Driver in Reno, NV , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly with visitors and personnel, and represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour Job Schedule DayTimeMon01:00 PM – 09:00 PMTue01:00 PM – 09:00 PMWed01:00 PM – 09:00 PMThur01:00 PM – 09:00 PMFri01:00 PM – 09:00 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem‑solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site procedures; report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required activity logs for incidents, patrols, and other security‑related observations.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least 1 year of armed security, 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.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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: www.aus.com.