Security Guard Energy Facility Protection Specialist

Allied Universal; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a security professional in Phoenix, AZ to provide customer-focused safety and security services. The role supports multiple shifts, including night, weekend, and holiday coverage across client sites.

Ideal candidates have 12+ months of security experience, a valid AZ driver’s license, and an active guard card or security officer license if required by state regulations. You must be able to patrol outdoors and operate basic security tech, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• 12+ months of security experience.
• Arizona driver’s license for over one year with clean driving record
• Valid guard card/security officer license if required by Arizona DPS
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods and conduct regular patrols
• Work Outside in the Elements
• Basic ability to use computers, radios, cameras, access-control systems, and incident-reporting software
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, visitor records, and other required documents
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, or rotating shifts may be required

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while carrying out safety and security procedures and site policies
• Respond to incidents and emergencies in a calm, problem-solving manner
• Conduct regular patrols around the business and perimeter; vary by client site

Skills

Security experience

Driver's license

Patrol/stand watch

Outdoor work

Communication skills

Documentation/logs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access-control systems

Incident-reporting software

Radios/Cameras

Job description

Company Overview: 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.

Pay Rate: $21.00 an hour.

Multiple Shifts Available - FT/PT & Flex Positions

The Ideal Candidate would have:

• 12+ months of security experience.
• Arizona drivers license for over one year - with a clean driving record
• Valid guard card/security officer license if required by Arizona DPS
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods and conduct regular patrols
• Work Outside in the Elements
• Basic ability to use computers, radios, cameras, access-control systems, and incident-reporting software
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, visitor records, and other required
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, or rotating shifts may be required

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.

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, 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

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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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