Security Officer Patrol Access Authorization

Allied Universal; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Upper Marlboro, MD is seeking a part-time Security Officer Patrol Access Authorization to join our single-site team at a utilities location. You will perform routine patrols, control access, and provide courteous service to personnel, visitors, and contractors.

You will respond to alarms and incidents, document observations, and maintain logs. Prior security experience and a high school diploma are preferred; a guard card or license is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen as conditions of employment.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a utility generation location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, unusual conditions, and critical situations with calm problem-solving and notify appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, areas, access points, and parking lots to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and maintain logs and reports of patrols and incidents.
• Support a professional, service-oriented environment while following policies and site rules.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Background check compliance

Drug screening

Driver's license

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 Access Authorization in Upper Marlboro, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic utilities location. You will conduct routine patrols, monitor assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support access control activities. Deliver exceptional customer service and clear communication while responding to security-related concerns. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime Fri 01:30 PM - 05:30 PM Sat 02:30 PM - 10:30 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a utility generation location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, unusual conditions, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, operational areas, access points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and reports of patrols, incidents, and observed conditions.
• Support a professional and service-oriented environment while following Allied Universal policies, client requirements, and applicable site rules.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.