Security Officer - Experience Required

Allied Universal; Maidsville (WV); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shifts

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package (retirement, health)

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a Full Time Unarmed Patrol role in Maidsville, WV. The position involves safeguarding clients across utilities and other industries, performing routine patrols, and maintaining a visible security presence.

Excellent communication and customer service are essential to support daily operations. Requirements include at least 1 year of security experience, HS diploma (or equivalent), and compliance with background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a utility-related location by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain logs and records.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies following procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Report hazards, maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and policy violations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Security experience

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 Full Time Unarmed Patrol in Maidsville, WV, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a utilities location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and report observations and concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting daily operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Pre-Employment Requirement:

• Security Experience - +1 Years

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.91 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tue01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wed01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thur01:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Fri01:00 PM - 09:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors at a utility-related location by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity and help deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization in accordance with site procedures, and maintain required logs and records.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Report observed hazards, maintenance concerns, suspicious activity, and policy violations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of security-related experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• 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.

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