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

Career growth

Retirement plan

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a part-time Security Officer Patrol Access Authorization in Upper Marlboro, MD to provide unarmed patrols, monitor access points, and deliver courteous customer service at a utilities site. You will respond to alarms and incidents, document observations, and support site procedures with integrity to deter threats and ensure safety.

The role requires at least 2 years of security experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and eligibility for background checks and

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of security-related experience.
• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screening are required.
• 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a utility site, following site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual conditions calmly and follow procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, areas, and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and maintain logs and reports.
• Support a professional environment while following Allied Universal policies.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Badge 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 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.