Security Officer - Unarmed Driver Patrol

Allied Universal • Norfolk, VA

6d • $19

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Driver Patrol in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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 busy retail location, you will spend much of your shift driving between areas and completing routine patrols, staying highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will document observations using a computer and/or tablet, communicate clearly with store teams and guests, and respond to concerns with professionalism. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to every interaction.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to guests and store associates by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout retail sales floors, stock areas, receiving docks, parking lots, and perimeter areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and high-traffic areas for unusual activity; help to deter theft and/or policy violations through visible presence and professional engagement.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including assisting with de-escalation and/or coordinating with store leadership and local emergency services as needed.
• Document and report incidents, observations, and shift activities per site requirements, and communicate key information to supervisors and/or client contacts.

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