Security Guard - Transit

Allied Universal • Denver, CO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Guard - Transit, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. We are seeking highly reliable and motivated Transit Security Officers to support our transit accounts on a late morning and evening schedule. This position is ideal for candidates seeking a consistent schedule while maintaining the flexibility to work a combination of late morning and evening shifts based on operational needs. Officers play a critical role in maintaining the safety and security of transit passengers, employees, and property through proactive patrols, visibility, and rapid response to incidents. We are looking for individuals who take pride in being dependable, professional, and committed to providing exceptional service. Must be able to pass a urinalysis drug screen as required by FRA regulations for this account.

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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 our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

What This Job Offers

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