Security Officer - Armed School Patrol Driver

Allied Universal Security • Wilmington, DE

34d • $16 • Onsite

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. As a Security Officer - Armed School Patrol Driver in Wilmington, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will help to deter security-related incidents and promote a secure environment through regular patrols at an educational location. This role requires both armed responsibilities and driving as part of daily duties. You will maintain a visible presence, support students and staff, and deliver outstanding customer service while embodying our values of teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture.

Requirements

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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, faculty, staff, students, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies in an educational environment.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including emergencies that may arise on campus grounds.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the campus buildings and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and/or suspicious behavior.
• Monitor access points and observe for any unusual activity, reporting concerns to the appropriate personnel as needed.
• Maintain thorough and accurate records of incidents, patrols, and any security-related activities as required by site protocols.
• Work collaboratively with campus staff and local law enforcement when appropriate to support a secure learning environment.
• Remain alert and prepared to respond to emergencies and/or requests for assistance in accordance with Allied Universal training and site-specific guidelines.

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: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees