Security Officer - Driver Field Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Driver Field Patrol in Sterling, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed, driving patrol officer supporting a critical utilities location. You will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, respond to calls for assistance, and document observations using a computer or tablet. Bring strong customer service and communication skills as you work with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity in a caring, people-first culture.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- The client requires proof of a high school diploma and/or GED.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- CPR and/or First Aid is preferred and may be completed post hire.
- Being comfortable using a computer and/or tablet is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a utilities location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate updates to site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, substations, parking areas, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
- Monitor access points, verify identification and/or visitor authorization, and maintain visitor, vehicle, and/or delivery logs in accordance with site procedures.
- Complete patrol, incident, and shift activity reports, and promptly report unusual conditions, alarms, and/or policy violations 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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
