Security Officer Power Plant Patrol

Allied Universal•Village of Northport, NY

6d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Patrol Specialist in Northport, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a dynamic utility location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security-related incidents, and support access activity throughout the site. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being active, communicating with professionalism, and delivering customer service with agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity.

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.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.
A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to all visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utility location.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts as needed.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and support access control measures for personnel, visitors, and/or vendors.
Observe utility infrastructure and other sensitive areas for irregularities, and report maintenance concerns, hazards, and/or suspicious activity according to post instructions.