Security Guard - Transit

Allied Universal; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated Security Officers to ensure the safety and security of transit riders in the vibrant St. Louis area. This full-time position offers an engaging work environment where customer service skills are paramount. As part of a collaborative team, you will be responsible for maintaining safety protocols and responding to incidents effectively. With comprehensive benefits including health insurance and ongoing training opportunities, this role is ideal for individuals looking to make a positive impact in their community while advancing their careers in security services.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Plans

Flexible Schedules

Ongoing Paid Training

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Background checks and drug screening required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by ensuring safety and security.
• Conduct regular patrols and respond to incidents.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Security Procedures

Emergency Response

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

5 Years Verifiable Experience

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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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Now Hiring Full Time Security Officers!

Working in conjunction with a Metropolitan Transit Task Force and our client security teams. MetroLink security professionals provide safety and security of riders on the transit light rail system, station platforms throughout the Greater St. Louis region. Customer service skills are a high priority. This is an outdoor posted position. Duties will include post security until relieved.

Location: St. Louis City / County

Shift: All shifts available

Pay: $19.50 / Hour - Weekly Pay

Experience: 6 Months Security Experience Required

Benefits

• Benefits Package, Company Discounts & Rewards Programs
• 500+ Career Development Courses
• Paid Orientation, On-The-Job Training, & Career Advancement Plans

As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in various industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government, and more.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and effectively
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, with work environments that may vary by site

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 21 years old
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Undergo background checks and a drug screening as per legal requirements
• State and local licensing requirements may apply and must be met prior to employment
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions

Perks and Benefits

• Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time roles
• Flexible schedules to suit personal goals
• Ongoing paid training and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts on restaurants, entertainment, and more

Equal Opportunity Employment

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For more information, visit www.aus.com. If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact our Human Resources department.

Additional Details

Requisition ID: 2025-1374736

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

Professional Services