Security Officer - Flex Utilities Driving Patrol

Allied Universal • Jackson, MS

16h • $14

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex Utilities Driving Patrol in Jackson, MS, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with clear communication and strong customer service. This is a driving post requiring a valid drivers license under AU driver policy requirements. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first, delivering through teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.
• 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

• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Loss prevention experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, post orders, and site-specific policies, and/or supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random foot and vehicle patrols of utility facilities, grounds, and perimeter areas, noting unusual activity, potential hazards, and/or unsecured access points that may help to deter unwanted activity.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and/or authorization as required, and maintain visitor and contractor logs in accordance with location requirements.
• Respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site operations and/or local responders as directed, and documenting actions taken.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident reports, communicate post updates during shift transitions, and maintain required security-related records.

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