Security Patrol Officer
About The Position
Step into a role where your presence truly matters. As a Security Officer in Sioux Falls, you’ll help protect people, property, and daily operations across industries like commercial real estate, healthcare, education, and government. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys staying alert, being active, and making a real difference in the safety of others. Just like a reliable guide at a busy airport, you’ll be the person others count on when they need direction, reassurance, or quick action. What You’ll Do Carry out safety and security procedures that support a safe environment Deliver professional customer service to everyone on site Respond calmly and effectively to incidents or emergencies Conduct routine and random patrols of buildings and perimeter areas Adapt to different site needs depending on the client location Why This Role Matters Your presence helps prevent issues before they happen Your patrols help keep businesses running smoothly Your calm problem-solving provides stability when situations change
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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
- 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
- Access control experience
- Alarm panel familiarity
- Additional security-related skillsets
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Benefits
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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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
