Security Officer - Government Annex Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer - Government Annex Patrol in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government transportation location, you will conduct routine foot patrols, remain highly visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support staff and visitors with clear communication and professional customer service. You will observe and document activity, respond to calls for assistance, and help maintain orderly operations. Join a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and driven by integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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 You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff and visitors at a government transportation location by following post orders, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of facilities, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify maintenance or operational concerns.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating issues to appropriate personnel and/or public responders as needed.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, assist with visitor check-in and/or badging procedures when assigned, and direct individuals to appropriate destinations.
• Complete security-related logs and reports, document patrol observations and incident details, and communicate status updates to Allied Universal supervision and site contacts.

Minimum 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

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