Security Officer - Utility Control Room

Allied Universal • Tampa, FL

10h • $18 • 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 - Utility Control Room in Tampa, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, 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 a Security Officer with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, use computer and/or tablet tools to support site operations, and provide professional customer service through clear communication. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, where a caring culture puts people first and integrity and teamwork guide every shift.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Comfortable using computer or tablet is preferred.
• Guard Card/License is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Control access to buildings, yards, and restricted areas by verifying identification, managing visitor registration, and coordinating entry approvals with site contacts.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, and communications systems; document and report unusual activity, damaged equipment, and/or operational concerns per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting with notifications, scene management, and/or directions for arriving responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facilities, perimeter fencing, and equipment areas to help identify hazards, unauthorized activity, and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

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