Security Officer - Full Time Overnights

Allied Universal • Front Royal, VA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer Identity Verification in Front Royal, Virginia, at a retail distribution location. The officer will safeguard clients and support access control by managing entry points, verifying credentials, monitoring access activity, and providing customer service to employees, visitors, drivers, and vendors. The role uses computer or tablet systems to support badge processes, requires professional communication, and helps deter security-related incidents. The position is scheduled for overnight shifts Wednesday through Saturday, 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM, and pays $19.22 per hour.

Applicants must be at least 18 for unarmed roles (21 or older for armed roles) and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is contingent on a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Licensing may be required under applicable state or local regulations. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require being at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet any licensing requirements imposed by state or local laws and regulations before employment, if applicable.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Access control and badge experience.
• A guard card or license.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by following site-specific access-control procedures and policies and, when appropriate, participating in emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points at a retail distribution location, verify credentials and authorized access, and document visitor, contractor, and delivery activity.
• Observe access-control systems, challenge unauthorized individuals according to site procedures, and report discrepancies to help deter unauthorized access and security concerns.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, communicating with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including the business perimeter, access points, parking areas, and delivery zones.

Benefits

• Retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.

What This Job Offers

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