Security Officer Entry Level

Allied Universal

1d•$14•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Patrol Agent in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Allied Universal Officer in a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support access awareness throughout the site. This role offers the chance to deliver outstanding customer service and communication while working with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture that puts people first and acts with integrity.

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

CPR certification is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by following site-specific security-related procedures and access protocols at a government location.
Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and report details according to post orders.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas, verify credentials when required, and document security-related events, observations, and/or policy violations.
Support emergency response activities, provide directions and assistance to the public, and communicate with supervisors and/or local contacts regarding security-related matters.

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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