Security Guard - Tech Site - Weekends
About The Position
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 - Tech Site - Weekends in Hillsboro, OR , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal at a tech and telecommunications location, you will conduct routine rounds, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support access control and visitor interactions. You will document activity, communicate clearly with site contacts and your team, and respond to concerns with professionalism. Join a caring culture that is agile, reliable, innovative, and grounded in teamwork and integrity. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Sat 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sun 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Requirements
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, employees, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including interior spaces, exterior perimeter areas, parking areas, and critical equipment rooms as assigned. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.
- Monitor and respond to alarms, access control notifications, and video surveillance activity, and report unusual activity per post orders.
- Control access at designated entry points by checking identification, verifying authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining visitor and/or vendor logs.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, fire-related alarms, power or environmental alerts, and suspicious activity, and coordinate notifications to site contacts and public responders as directed.
- Complete detailed incident reports, shift logs, and patrol documentation in a timely manner, including observations, actions taken, and follow-up needs.
- Perform security-related checks of doors, gates, and secured areas to help to deter unauthorized entry, theft, and/or damage to property.
- Provide security-related escorts for visitors, vendors, and contractors when required, including during deliveries, maintenance activities, and after-hours work.
- Communicate professionally with Allied Universal leadership and site stakeholders using phone, radio, and/or email, and assist with service requests per site procedures.
- Support site continuity by observing environmental conditions such as temperature, water leaks, and other facility indicators when assigned, and reporting concerns through established channels.
Benefits
- 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
