Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Patrol Access Control

AUS; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Columbus, OH is seeking a Full Time, Unarmed Security Officer for Airport-area access control. You will patrol, monitor, and deter security incidents while delivering exceptional customer service using computer/tablet systems.

Join a collaborative team that values safety, integrity, and community impact. Applicants must be 18+ (21+ for armed roles) and have a high school diploma; background check and drug screen are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screening as a condition of employment.
• 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Access to computer or tablet is preferred.
• Valid driver’s license only for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to travelers, visitors, employees, and tenants while following procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of airport terminals, parking areas, and restricted points.
• Respond calmly to incidents and notify airport personnel or responders as needed.
• Monitor access points to deter unauthorized entry and support security.
• Prepare clear reports on incidents and patrol observations.

Skills

Computer/tablet literacy

Access control experience

Customer service experience

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Badge access control systems

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 Access Control in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Security Officer at a dynamic airport location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control operations. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while using computer or tablet systems. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.08 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 PM - 02:00 AMTue06:00 PM - 02:00 AMWed06:00 PM - 02:00 AMThur06:00 PM - 02:00 AMFri06:00 PM - 02:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to travelers, visitors, employees, and tenants while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout airport terminals, parking areas, roadways, restricted-access points, and perimeter areas; working conditions may vary by assignment.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, suspicious activity, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate airport personnel and/or emergency responders.
• Monitor access points and observe activity for potential policy violations or unusual conditions, helping to deter unauthorized access and supporting a secure airport environment.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports regarding incidents, patrol observations, and other security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience 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. 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.