Security Officer - Morning Shift - Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for the Morning Shift in Columbus, OH, to protect a technology data center and support a welcoming, service-oriented environment. The role requires patrols, access control, and incident response with a valid driver’s license.

The position is full-time with daytime hours and a pay rate of $21.79 per hour. Applicants must meet minimum requirements, pass background checks and drug screening, and may need state/local licensing.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and delivery drivers at a technology data center.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and report them per procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols of buildings, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials; maintain visitor and incident logs.
• Communicate clearly with site personnel and promptly report security 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 - Morning Shift - Full Timein Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a leading technology data center location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment through exceptional customer service and communication. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and delivery drivers at a technology data center by carrying out site-specific procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and reporting procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of data center buildings, entry points, parking areas, perimeter locations, and other assigned areas to help identify and report unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials and authorization in accordance with site procedures, and maintain accurate visitor and incident documentation.
• Support a professional, orderly environment by communicating clearly with site personnel and promptly reporting security-related concerns to the appropriate contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.