Security Officer Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer Mobile Patrol in Newport News, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong customer service and communication. In this role, you will bring our agile, reliable, and innovative approach to every shift, while putting people first, working as a team, and acting 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-related protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, shipping and receiving zones, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
- Monitor entrances, gates, and/or designated access points while following post orders and visitor procedures for an unarmed patrol assignment.
- Support daily operations by communicating clearly with site personnel, following incident reporting procedures, and maintaining awareness of changing conditions across the location.
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
