Armed Security Patrol Officer

2 weeks ago


Petersburg, Virginia, United States Allied Universal® Full time
Job Overview

Allied Universal®, a premier provider of security and facility services across North America, is dedicated to offering fulfilling career opportunities that instill a sense of purpose. By joining our diverse and inclusive team, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and clients we serve. We provide comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and various discounts for most full-time roles.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer who will perform both armed and unarmed patrols, utilizing foot and vehicle methods, in designated areas. Key responsibilities include managing access points, monitoring surveillance systems, preparing incident reports, and deterring criminal behavior. The Flex Officer will be assigned to various locations and may be required to work flexible hours, including weekends, often with short notice.

Compensation

The hourly pay rate for this position is $25.00. Candidates must have a clean driving record and meet the essential qualifications outlined below. A resume is required as part of the application process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct security patrols of assigned areas, either on foot or in a vehicle.
  • Identify and report any irregular or suspicious conditions that may pose security risks.
  • Alert authorities in emergencies, such as fires or unauthorized individuals.
  • Enforce rules and regulations, including addressing violations like loitering or prohibited items.
  • Control access to premises, ensuring only authorized individuals enter.
  • Monitor exits to prevent theft and ensure compliance with property removal protocols.
  • Document incidents, accidents, and unusual activities; maintain required logs.
  • Assist customers, employees, and visitors with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Make emergency notifications as dictated by site-specific protocols.
  • Provide recommendations for enhancing security measures and operational efficiency.
Essential Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • One or more of the following qualifications must be met:
    • Military experience in law enforcement or security roles.
    • Graduation from a recognized Public Safety Academy or relevant work experience in law enforcement or firefighting.
    • Bachelor's degree in criminal justice or related field.
    • A minimum of 8 years of service in any military branch.
    • Associate's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice with military service.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Ability to operate communication equipment and monitor systems.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Effective problem-solving and active listening abilities.
  • Capability to assess situations and identify critical issues promptly.
  • Proficient in compiling and interpreting data.
  • Ability to mediate conflicts with professionalism.
  • Attention to detail and teamwork orientation.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Multilingual abilities are a plus.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time employees.
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate personal goals.
  • Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.
  • Employee discounts at various retailers and entertainment venues.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.



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