Security Officer - Perimeter Roundsman
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Perimeter Roundsman in Mount Laurel, NJ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas at a dynamic production and studio location, completing routine rounds, documenting activity, and responding to alarms and service requests. Your visible presence helps to deter security-related incidents while you deliver clear communication and customer service to staff and visitors. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and teamwork.
Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Be at least 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
- A state, county, and/or city issued security license is preferred.
- CPR and/or First Aid is preferred and may be completed post hire.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as needed.
- Control access to the location by monitoring entry and exit points, greeting visitors, verifying identification and/or credentials, and directing authorized guests, vendors, and employees.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services when appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout interior areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.
- Document security-related activity in detailed reports, including incident reports, shift logs, and observations; monitor cameras and alarms when assigned and report unusual activity.
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
