Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver in Reno, NV. You will perform armed mobile patrols, deter incidents, respond to security concerns, and provide professional service to visitors and staff at government facilities.

This full-time role requires a valid driver's license, an armed guard license if available, and the ability to handle routine patrols and emergencies with professionalism. Training and compliance with site procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience (or a college degree).
• Valid driver's license is required per policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public by following security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and follow protocols.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access to government locations and verify credentials.
• Maintain firearms and equipment in line with laws and policies.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Valid driver’s license

Armed guard license

Background check clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver

Job Locations

US-NV-Reno

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 Patrol Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional service to visitors and staff. This is an armed driving post requiring a valid driver's license. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Tue: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Wed: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Thur: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
• Fri: 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government facilities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency services.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to government locations, verify credentials as required, and document visitor activity, incidents, and observations in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain required firearms and equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess three or more years of combined law enforcement, military, or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be able to lift more than 20 pounds, preferred.
• Possess an armed guard card or license, 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.
• 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.

NV PILB - 1863

Closing

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1659002