Security Officer Full Time Patrol Officer

Allied Universal•Columbus, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Full Time Patrol Officer in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a government location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents. You will support access awareness, assist visitors and staff with professionalism, and contribute to a caring, agile, and reliable team culture built on integrity, innovation, and teamwork.

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

Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a public transportation location.
Respond to incidents, service requests, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report relevant details to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
Conduct regular and random patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, buildings, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity and/or conditions that may require attention.
Monitor access points, observe public areas, and/or help to deter unauthorized activity, disruptions, and policy violations through visible presence and professional interaction.
Document daily activities, patrol findings, and/or incident information accurately, and communicate with staff, visitors, passengers, and first responders when appropriate.