Security Officer - Patrol Driver
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Apartment Patrol Driver in Poughkeepsie, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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 Security Officer at a busy retail mall location, you will conduct routine patrols and highly visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, assist guests and tenants, and communicate clearly with store teams and management. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a caring, people-first culture that values agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- A guard card/license is preferred.
- 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 tenants, employees, and visitors by carrying out Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a retail mall location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site management and/or local emergency services as directed.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols of common areas, parking lots, loading areas, and exterior perimeter to help to deter policy violations and/or unauthorized activity.
- Monitor entrances, corridors, and high-traffic areas, reporting suspicious behavior, maintenance concerns, and/or hazards through established communication and documentation channels.
- Complete written and/or electronic reports such as incident reports, daily activity logs, and patrol documentation, and participate in access control and crowd management during peak traffic and special events.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
