Security Officer – Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools discount program

Career growth opportunities

Financial benefits/retirement plan

Exclusive perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Emporia, VA is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer – Patrol Driver to monitor and protect client sites. This driving post requires you to be visible, assist visitors, and uphold our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation.

Pay is $18.00 per hour with a flexible DayTime schedule on Fri, Sat, Sun evenings. You will perform patrols, respond to incidents, and enforce site policies while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for Allied Universal driving policy.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Access control or badge experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular patrols around the business and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Observe and report unusual activities to Allied Universal management and client representatives.
• Assist visitors, employees, and contractors with access control procedures and respond to requests for assistance.
• Support enforcement of site policies to maintain an orderly environment.
• Participate in routine security drills and training as required.

Skills

Driver's license

Customer service

Access control

Computer use

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 Driver in Emporia, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a leading technology location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and create a positive environment. This is a driving post. You will remain visible, interact with visitors and staff, and provide excellent customer service while upholding our values of teamwork, integrity, and innovation. Join a team that puts people first and delivers reliable, agile solutions every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:
DayTimeFri04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sat04:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sun04:00 PM – 12:00 AM

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.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior. Working environments and conditions may vary by location, particularly within tech, media, and telecom settings.
• Observe and report any unusual activities or security-related concerns to Allied Universal management and/or client representatives as required.
• Assist visitors, employees, and contractors with access control procedures and respond to questions or requests for assistance.
• Support the enforcement of site policies and procedures to help to maintain an orderly environment.
• Participate in routine security-related drills and training sessions as required by Allied Universal and/or the client.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service 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.

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.