Security Officer - Government Patrol Driving Role

Security Officer - Government Patrol Driving Role

As a Security Officer - Government Patrol Driving Role in Washington, DC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal in a government location, you will actively monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and responding to situations as needed. You will remain highly visible, provide outstanding customer service, and communicate clearly with visitors and staff. This is a driving post, so you will spend much of your shift on the move, supporting a secure environment. Join a company that values teamwork, agility, and integrity, and be part of a team that truly puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.73 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Mon 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Wed 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Fri 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Sat 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Sun 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
• Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
• Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
• Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
• Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, adhering to site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
• Perform regular and random patrols throughout the location and around the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and report any suspicious behavior.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and procedures.
• Monitor the premises for any potential security-related concerns or hazards and document findings as required.
• Communicate professionally with the public, visitors, and staff while maintaining a visible presence throughout the location.
• Support access control procedures to help to deter unauthorized entry and verify identification as necessary.
• Complete incident reports and daily activity logs in a timely and accurate manner as required by Allied Universal and site protocols.

What We're Looking For:

• Availability across various days and shifts
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
• Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of experience in armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military roles.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.
• 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:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
• Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.