Security Officer Patrol Response Associate
About The Position
As a Security Officer Patrol Response Associate in Chesapeake, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced technology location where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and support access awareness through strong customer service and communication. In this unarmed patrol role, you will be part of a caring, agile, and reliable team that puts people first and acts with integrity every day.
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.
- A guard card and/or license is preferred.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns to the appropriate contacts.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter access points, noting conditions that may require attention.
- Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials and/or visitor information as directed by site procedures, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
- Support daily operations at a fast-paced technology-focused location by maintaining awareness of site activity, following post orders, and communicating clearly with Allied Universal leadership and/or client representatives.
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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
