Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Vandalia (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement Savings Plan

Health insurance and dental

Job summary

Allied Universal, Vandalia, OH, is seeking a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver to protect clients across multiple locations. The role emphasizes visible deterrence, routine armed patrols, and responsive incident handling at an aerospace/defense site.

Minimum requirements include two years in security, one year armed experience, an armed guard card, and a Secret clearance. A valid license and high school diploma are required; background checks and drug screening apply.

Qualifications

• Possess at least two years of security-related experience.
• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
• 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.

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 armed patrols around the business and perimeter, including access points, parking areas, and exterior areas.
• Monitor for unusual activity, report observations, and document incidents in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence that helps to deter unauthorized activity while following applicable policies and procedures.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Patrol driving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard card

Driver's license

DoD Secret clearance

Job description

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.

Pay Rate: $17.00/HR

Full time, WEEKLY PAY, 401K, Medical and Dental!!!

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver in Vandalia, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a specialized aerospace and defense location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service. This driving post offers the opportunity to support a mission-focused environment while demonstrating integrity, reliability, teamwork, and a caring approach that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Thur 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Fri 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Sat 06:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• 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 armed patrols around the business and perimeter, including access points, parking areas, and exterior areas.
• Monitor for unusual activity, report observations, and document incidents in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Maintain a professional presence that helps to deter unauthorized activity while following applicable policies and procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least two years of security-related experience.
• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Possess an active Department of Defense Secret clearance.
• 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.

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.