Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Agent

Allied Universal•Portsmouth, VA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Unarmed Patrol Agent in Portsmouth, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a dynamic government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working as part of a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Requirements

Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
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.
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 guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and sharing needed information with site contacts and/or public agencies.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify conditions needing attention.
Monitor access points, check identification and/or credentials, and observe pedestrian and vehicle traffic in accordance with post orders and location policies.
Support day-to-day operations by reporting maintenance concerns, following communication protocols, and assisting with security-related questions while maintaining a professional presence.