Security Officer Experienced Patrol

Allied Universal • Matthews, NC

2d • 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 Experienced Patrol in Matthews, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal at an education location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support students, staff, and visitors through strong customer service and communication. In this unarmed patrol role, you will contribute to a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork, integrity, and an agile, reliable, and innovative approach to daily operations.

Requirements

• Possess 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Possess supervisory experience.
• 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.
• 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

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, staff, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access protocols, and appropriate emergency response activities at an educational location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and document relevant details according to post procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, hallways, parking areas, playgrounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas while assisting with visitor screening, traffic flow, and/or after-hours access in accordance with location policies.
• Report hazards, maintenance issues, and/or unusual activity to the appropriate contacts, and support staff during drills, evacuations, and other security-related events.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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