Security Guard - Armed Weekend

Allied Universal
Sandston, VA

Security Guard - Armed Weekend at Allied Universal summary:

CVWalletExtranet.Domain.Entities.JobShortDescription

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 Guard - Armed Rover Driver in Sandston, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to calls for service with calm professionalism. This post requires an Armed Guard Card or License and a valid driver's license per AU Driver Policy Requirements. Bring strong communication skills, solid judgment, and a teamwork mindset rooted in integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat07:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

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.

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients at a government location 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, including coordinating notifications and documenting details per post orders.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
  • Control access at entry points by verifying identification and authorization, monitoring visitor processing, and directing persons to the appropriate areas.
  • Complete required reports, logs, and incident documentation, and communicate observations and/or concerns to site leadership and Allied Universal management.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Possess an Armed Guard Card and/or Armed Guard License.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • CPR Certification 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 driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

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

2026-1533077

Keywords:

armed security guard, rover driver, government security, armed patrol officer, night shift security, Allied Universal, security license required, patrol and access control, Sandston VA security, security officer jobs

Posted 2026-02-12

Recommended Jobs

Pediatric Dentist needed in Richmond, VA

Columbia Healthcare
Richmond, VA

  About the POSITION A well-established pediatric-focused practice in Richmond, VA (Forest Hill area) is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Dentist to join its growing team. This multi-specialty fac…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-02

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LMFT, LCSW)

Gotham Enterprises Ltd
Winchester, VA

Licensed Mental Health Therapist (LPC, LMFT, LCSW) Location: Virginia Setting: Remote Position: Full-Time Salary: $115,000–$120,000 per year Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 P…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-28

Restaurant Operations Management

Waffle House, Inc.
Fredericksburg, VA

Since 1955, Waffle House has provided outstanding careers and opportunities for professional achievement unmatched in the restaurant industry. We only promote from within, which leads to significant …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-28

Intern - Graphic Design

Thompson Hospitality Corporation
Reston, VA

Overview: Explore your potential with Thompson Hospitality’s College Internship Program . Thompson Hospitality is excited to announce our 2026 Summer Internship Program, offering students an …

View Details
Posted 2025-12-30

GPS - Technical Architect - Supervising Associate

Ernst & Young
McLean, VA

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.  We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.  Join EY and…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-27

Network Engineer (Engineer Network 3) - 25257

Mission Technologies, a division of HII
Chesapeake, VA

Requisition Number: 25257 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $80,226.00 - $96,657.60 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level …

View Details
Posted 2026-02-16

Associate Field Service Technician - NOVA/D.C. - Transport

Stryker
Fairfax, VA

Associate Field Service Representative – Transport As an Associate Field Service Representative, you will play a key role in supporting a designated service territory along with repairing and de…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-21

PT Sales Advisor: Grown Brilliance

Leap
McLean, VA

About the Brand Diamonds are a celebration, a memento of life’s most brilliant moments. The jewelry that represents you should be every bit as elegant and unique as yourself. So, that’s what we cr…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-18

Hybrid Homeschool Teacher

Bethany Lutheran Preschool
Alexandria, VA

Hybrid Homeschool Teacher (1st–3rd Grade) Bethany Lutheran Preschool | Alexandria, VA 2026–2027 School Year Bethany Lutheran Preschool is seeking a dynamic, faith-filled Hybrid Homeschoo…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-18

Assistant Community Manager

Park Properties Management Co
Harrisonburg, VA

Park Properties Management Company is a growing residential and commercial property management company with properties throughout Virginia. Our mission is to build careers worth having, neighborhood…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-29