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Security Officer Armed Full Time Overnight Weekdays

Allied Universal


Job Location:

Lynchburg, VA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 23 - 23
Posted: 24 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 22 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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 Patrol Specialist in Lynchburg VA you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Professional at a manufacturing and industrial location. You will monitor assigned areas conduct routine patrols maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents respond to alarms and provide outstanding customer service and communication. Bring integrity teamwork and a people-first mindset to support a professional reliable environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Mon12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Tue12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Wed12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Thur12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What Youll Do:

  • Provide customer service to employees visitors and contractors while carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities production areas parking areas and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity access concerns and hazards.
  • Respond to incidents alarms and critical situations in a calm professional problem-solving manner following established post orders and reporting requirements.
  • Monitor access points and visitor activity verify credentials as required and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
  • Maintain readiness and responsible handling of assigned equipment in accordance with applicable laws training and Allied Universal policies.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be a graduate of a Law Enforcement or Military Police Training Program or equivalent.
  • Alarm panel experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Baton certification is preferred.
  • An armed guard card or license is 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 drivers 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.
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: .

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:

Requisition ID
2026-1686825

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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