Security Officer Patrol Inspection

Allied Universal•Ankeny, IA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Unarmed Patrol Officer to support a technology, media, and telecommunications location in Ankeny, Iowa. The officer will conduct routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, maintain a visible presence, monitor assigned areas and access points, communicate with employees and visitors, and help deter incidents. The role also involves customer service, visitor and delivery assistance, responding to alarms and incidents, documenting activity, and following site-specific security procedures and emergency response protocols. The posted schedule is Wednesday 10:00 PM–6:00 AM, Friday 2:00 PM–10:00 PM, Saturday 6:00 PM–10:00 PM, and Sunday 6:00 PM–10:00 PM. The pay rate is $18.80 per hour. Allied Universal describes paid training, career growth opportunities, access to a shift-claiming platform, a retirement savings plan, and discounts through its Perks Program.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years old for an unarmed role; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Submit to a background investigation, as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Submit to a drug screen, as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Have a valid driver’s license only if applying for a driving position.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, offices, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter areas; identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns.
Monitor access points and verify credentials in accordance with site procedures; assist with visitor management, deliveries, and employee access needs.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally; document observations and notify appropriate personnel according to site protocols.
Complete detailed activity reports, incident reports, and patrol logs while maintaining a professional presence to help deter unauthorized access and policy violations.