Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Observation Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Observation Patrol in Suffolk, VA. This role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up extra shifts through the scheduling platform, providing flexible hours and potential income growth.

Pay rate is $15.25 per hour. Responsibilities include patrolling, access control, incident response, and reporting with a focus on customer service and safety. Minimum requirements include 18+ years old and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to background check in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and drivers at a food and beverage manufacturing location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facility grounds and access points to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access, verify credentials, and maintain logs/reports per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts and leadership.
• Observe and report hazards and policy violations following reporting procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Observation patrol

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Scheduling platform

Job description

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.

Job Description

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Observation Patrol in Suffolk, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $15.25 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.


• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and drivers by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a food and beverage manufacturing location.


• Conduct regular and random patrols of facility grounds, production-area access points, parking areas, shipping and receiving zones, and the perimeter to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.


• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor and contractor credentials, and maintain accurate logs and reports in accordance with site procedures.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership as appropriate.


• Observe and report hazards, damaged property, policy violations, and other security-related concerns, following established reporting and escalation procedures.

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.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.


• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.