Security Officer - Part-Time Mobile Patrol

Allied Universal • Salem, VA

1d • $19

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Part-Time Mobile Patrol in Salem, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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 at a utilities location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay visible to help discourage security-related incidents. You will communicate clearly with staff and visitors, document observations, and support site operations with professional customer service. At Allied Universal, you will be part of an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and delivers through teamwork with integrity.

Requirements

• 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

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site representatives and/or public responders as directed by post orders.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, yards, parking areas, and perimeter lines to help to deter unauthorized activity, noting unusual conditions and/or hazards to property and equipment.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and/or badge issuance per site policy, and maintaining logs as required.
• Complete timely written and/or electronic reports, document patrol findings and incidents, and communicate relevant updates to Allied Universal supervision and site leadership.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED