Security Officer - Loss Prevention Patrol

Allied Universal; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Health benefits

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer for a Loss Prevention Patrol in Fort Wayne, IN. You will patrol construction areas, monitor access, and respond to incidents while delivering professional customer service.

The role requires lifting up to 20 pounds, clear credentials, and a high school diploma. A background check and drug screen are required as part of the hiring process.

Qualifications

• Loss prevention experience preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, contractors, visitors, and/or employees while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of construction areas, access points, perimeter locations, parking areas, and/or temporary facilities to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized persons, suspicious activity, hazards, and/or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly, following established emergency procedures.
• Prepare accurate incident reports, complete activity logs, and communicate observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Loss prevention

Access control

Badge access

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panel

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 Unarmed Loss Prevention Patrol in Fort Wayne, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas at a construction location, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security- related incidents. You will support access control, observe alarm activity, document incidents, and provide professional customer service and communication. 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

$24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime Thur 05:00 AM - 05:00 PM Fri 05:00 AM - 05:00 PM Sat 05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, contractors, visitors, and/or employees while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of construction areas, access points, perimeter locations, parking areas, and/or temporary facilities to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized persons, suspicious activity, hazards, and/or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Prepare accurate incident reports, complete required activity logs, and communicate observations to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• Loss prevention experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on‑site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Alarm panel experience 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. For more information: www.aus.com.

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