Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Rounds
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 Rounds in Talladega, AL, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government corrections location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support orderly operations. You will complete routine rounds, control access points, respond to calls for service, and document observations using clear communication. Guided by our agile, reliable, and innovative approach, you will deliver through teamwork and act with integrity while assisting staff and visitors.
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.
Nice To Haves
- Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
- CPR Certification is preferred.
- Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
- Customer Service Experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to site staff and visitors by following Allied Universal post orders, security-related procedures, and site-specific policies within a government location.
- Conduct regular and random foot patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access control points, verify identification and/or credentials as directed, and assist with visitor processing, directions, and general questions.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site representatives and/or emergency services as required by post orders.
- Complete detailed shift activity reports and incident reports, document unusual occurrences, and communicate relevant information during post and shift transitions.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
