Security Officer Entry Level Full Time

Allied Universal; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an unarmed Security Officer Patrol in Bristol, VA. You will conduct routine patrols, deter security incidents, and provide customer service to employees and visitors at a government transportation location.

This full-time role requires compliance with background checks and drug screening where allowed by law. Responsibilities include monitoring access, keeping logs, and responding to alarms in a calm, professional manner.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.
• Background check required in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a government transportation location while following site procedures and security protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, parking areas, access points, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and report concerns.
• Monitor access activity, verify visitor authorization, and maintain logs and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies calmly and following established procedures, notifying appropriate personnel.
• Communicate professionally with the public and site representatives, provide directions or assistance, and report facility-related concerns.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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

As a Security Officer Patrol in Bristol, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond professionally to concerns. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, care, and integrity guide our work.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri12:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat08:00 AM - 08:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 08:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a government transportation location while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of facilities, parking areas, access points, and surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and report observed concerns.
• Monitor access activity, verify visitor authorization as directed, and maintain accurate logs, reports, and incident documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Communicate professionally with the public and site representatives, provide directions or assistance as appropriate, and report maintenance, traffic, or facility-related concerns.

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 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.

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.