Security Officer - Government Patrol Full-Time

Allied Universal•Richmond, VA

3d•$18

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Government Patrol Full-Time in Richmond, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents while remaining visible and approachable. You will interact with the public and staff, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and our team-oriented culture puts people first, making this an engaging opportunity to make a positive impact every day.

Requirements

At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to 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.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or suspicious behavior.
Observe and report any irregularities or incidents to the appropriate personnel in accordance with Allied Universal protocols.
Maintain a visible presence to help to deter unauthorized access and/or activities.
Assist visitors and employees with inquiries and directions as needed.
Document all activities and incidents in a timely and accurate manner as required by site-specific policies.

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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