Security Officer - Exterior Patrol Rounds
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Exterior Patrol Rounds in Bronx, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will monitor yards, docks, and perimeter areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will greet team members and visitors, communicate clearly, and document observations using site systems. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and leads with integrity.
Requirements
- Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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
- A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- CPR certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying site contacts and/or emergency services as directed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the distribution facility, including the perimeter, parking areas, trailer yards, and loading dock areas; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Control access points by verifying employee, visitor, and contractor identification, issuing visitor credentials when authorized, and directing traffic flow for deliveries and pickups.
- Monitor cameras, alarms, and gate activity for unusual behavior that may help to deter unauthorized access, and complete required logs, incident reports, and shift turnover notes.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
