Security Officer Unarmed Full Time Overnights in Roanoke, VA
Job title from Allied Universal: Security Officer Unarmed Full Time OvernightsNew
Source: Allied Universal job site (securitycareers-aus.icims.com). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 21, 2026.
License in Virginia
To work as a security guard in Virginia you need the Unarmed Security Officer registration, issued by the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS), Private Security Services (Licensure and Regulatory Affairs); 6VAC20-174.
Minimum age: 18.
How the pay compares
This job pays USD 1.80 an hour less than the typical USD 18.00 an hour for security guard jobs in Roanoke, VA (21 jobs that list the pay).
This job pays USD 3.38 an hour less than the typical USD 19.58 an hour for security guard jobs in Virginia (519 jobs that list the pay).
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About Allied Universal here
Allied Universal has 16 more open security guard jobs in Roanoke, VA.
Typical pay at Allied Universal in Virginia: USD 19.50 an hour (396 jobs that list the pay).
Job description from Allied Universal
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 Officer Full Time Perimeter Patrol in Roanoke, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, monitor access points, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while working with a team that reflects Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven values.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.20 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWhat You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, loading areas, parking lots, entrances, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, and maintain visitor, vehicle, and/or delivery records in accordance with site procedures.
- Document observations, incidents, and patrol activity accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal management.
Minimum Requirements:
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- A guard card or license is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
- 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:
- 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: www.aus.com.
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: www.aus.com/offices.
Requisition ID
2026-1710212Apply on the Allied Universal site
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