Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol

Allied Universal • Laurel, MD

20d • $15 • 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 in Laurel, MD , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed Patrol Officer at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor activity and patrol assigned areas to help reduce security-related incidents. You will stay highly visible, check doors and perimeters, support access points, and provide customer-focused assistance to employees and visitors. Backed by a caring culture, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile mindset to every shift.

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.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• Guard Card/License is preferred.
• Customer Service Experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities as directed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of warehouse areas, loading docks, trailer yards, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access control points by observing gate traffic, checking identification and/or credentials as required, directing visitors and drivers to designated locations, and documenting entries and exits per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or local emergency services when appropriate and completing required notifications.
• Complete detailed reports of patrols, incidents, and observations, and communicate unusual conditions to supervisors and site contacts using approved logs and/or communication tools.

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.

What This Job Offers

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