Perimeter Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol & Access

Allied Universal; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time perimeter role in Memphis, TN. You will perform unarmed patrols, monitor access points, and deliver customer service to employees and visitors.

This position requires a valid driver’s license, at least 1 year security experience, and the ability to work a daytime schedule. Allied Universal offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a technology, media, and telecommunications location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of the facility, parking areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and maintain accurate logs and incident documentation.
• Report observed hazards, suspicious activity, and facility concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol experience

Access control

Emergency response

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time perimeter role in Memphis, TN. You will perform unarmed patrols, monitor access points, and deliver customer service to employees and visitors.

This position requires a valid driver’s license, at least 1 year security experience, and the ability to work a daytime schedule. Allied Universal offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.