Security Officer - Unarmed Walking Patrol

Allied Universal • Memphis, TN

1d • $16 • 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 Walking Patrol in Memphis, TN , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor assigned areas and conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, staying highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to alarms and/or calls for service, document observations, and support site teams with clear communication and customer service. At Allied Universal, you will act with integrity, stay agile and reliable, and deliver through teamwork in a people-first culture.

Requirements

• Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial processing location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including promptly communicating with site contacts and dispatch and/or emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify conditions that require attention.
• Control access at gates, doors, and restricted areas by verifying authorization, issuing visitor directions, and monitoring vehicle and foot traffic according to site requirements.
• Complete detailed reports and logs, document unusual activity, and support security-related investigations by preserving observations and reporting concerns through the proper chain of command.

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