Armed Security Officer - Patrol: Join Allied Universal in Carson City, Nevada

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking dedicated and professional Armed Security Officers - Patrol to join our team in Carson City, Nevada. This full-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, where you will safeguard clients across various industries, including government facilities. As an integral part of our agile, reliable, and innovative team, you'll be valued for your integrity and commitment to putting people first.

A Day in the Life of an Armed Security Officer - Patrol

As an Armed Security Officer - Patrol, your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Providing exceptional customer service to staff and visitors at a government location.
• Conducting regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Controlling access at entry points by verifying identification and screening visitors and deliveries.
• Completing detailed written reports and incident documentation.
• Communicating significant events to site representatives and Allied Universal leadership.

Your role is critical in deterring unauthorized activity, enforcing policies, and ensuring a safe and secure environment for everyone.

Why Carson City, Nevada?

Carson City, the capital of Nevada, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Carson City boasts a rich history, vibrant arts scene, and stunning natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing, or explore the city's historic downtown area with its museums, restaurants, and shops. Carson City provides a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to many other metropolitan areas.

Working in Carson City means being part of a close-knit community where you can make a real difference. Allied Universal is proud to be a part of this community, providing essential security services and contributing to its safety and well-being.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Armed Security Officer - Patrol, you'll have access to paid training and career advancement opportunities. Potential career paths include:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Operations Manager
• Regional Manager
• Corporate Security Positions

We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your career, from ongoing training programs to mentorship opportunities. Your success is our priority.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $22.66 per hour. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 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.

We believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and dedication. Our benefits package is designed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

Our Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We act with honesty and transparency in all our dealings.
• People First: We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees.
• Agility: We adapt quickly to changing needs and challenges.
• Reliability: We deliver consistent and dependable service.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services.

Join a team where your contributions are valued and your voice is heard.

How to Apply

Ready to join the Allied Universal team in Carson City, Nevada? Apply online today! Simply click on the "Apply Now" button to submit your application. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

You can also visit our career page at [Allied Universal Careers Page] to explore other exciting opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being a graduate of a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or equivalent, being at least 21 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and being able to pass a background investigation.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is preferred but not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all new hires.

3. What type of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive training on security procedures, site-specific policies, emergency response, and customer service.

4. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within and offers many opportunities for career advancement, including supervisor and management roles.

5. What is the uniform policy?

   Allied Universal provides uniforms and equipment to all security officers.

6. What is the work schedule like?

   The job schedule for this position is Monday through Thursday, 07:30 AM - 05:30 PM.

7. Are there opportunities for overtime?

   Opportunities for overtime may be available depending on the needs of the site.

8. What kind of equipment will I be using?

   You will be using assigned equipment in accordance with training and post orders, which may include radios, security cameras, and access control systems.

9. How does Allied Universal support its employees?

   Allied Universal provides a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth, development, and recognition.

10. What is the company culture like?

    Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace with a focus on integrity, people first, agility, reliability, and innovation.