Security Officer - Patrol Specialist
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 - Patrol Specialist in Roanoke Rapids, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related concerns. You will support access control, report observations, and deliver strong customer service and communication to employees and visitors. At Allied Universal, you will be part of a caring, people-first team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity.
Requirements
- Be 21+ years of age.
- 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
- Comfortable using computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including identifying hazards, notifying the appropriate contacts, and documenting actions taken.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout manufacturing and industrial areas, warehouses, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unsafe conditions; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, maintaining visitor and vehicle logs, and directing traffic flow for deliveries and pickups.
- Complete detailed reports and security-related documentation including patrol observations, incident reports, and shift activity logs, and communicate relevant updates to site leadership and/or Allied Universal management.
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
