Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Observer

Allied Universal • Charlotte, NC

21d • $20 • Onsite

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 - Unarmed Patrol Observer in Charlotte, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that can help reduce security-related concerns. You will support access control and respond to alarms as needed, while delivering clear communication and customer service. At Allied Universal, you will work with a caring, people-first team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and driven by integrity.

Requirements

• Have 3 or more years combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience, or a college degree.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma and/or GED as required by the client.
• Be 21 or more 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

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and vendors at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to identify unusual conditions and/or potential security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including alarms, disturbances, suspicious activity, and medical situations, and notify appropriate parties as needed.
• Control access by monitoring entries and exits, observing for unauthorized access attempts, and assisting with visitor direction and/or check-in processes as required by site procedures.
• Complete patrol logs and incident reports with accurate details, communicate observations to site leadership, and support opening and closing routines as directed.

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED