Security Officer - Utility Infrastructure Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Fairfax, VA

1d • $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 Infrastructure Patrol Driver in FAIRFAX, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an unarmed, driving patrol officer at a utilities location, you will conduct routine vehicle patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, support access control and badge checks, and respond to calls for assistance. You will represent Allied Universal with strong customer service and clear communication, working as part of a team that acts with integrity while staying agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to facility staff, contractors, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify appropriate personnel as required.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of utility plant buildings, operational areas, parking lots, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized access and identify unusual conditions.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials, and/or managing contractor check-in in accordance with site procedures.
• Complete patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity documentation, and communicate relevant updates during post orders briefings 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 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees