Security Officer Shift Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Health benefits

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Elkton, MD seeks a Security Officer for the Evening Shift Patrol Driver role. You will provide on-site security, patrol assigned zones, monitor access points, and respond to incidents with calm professionalism.

This full-time position requires a valid driver’s license, strong customer service, and adherence to site procedures. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and reliable communication to protect people and property in manufacturing and industrial settings.

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license required per policy.
• Guard card or license preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• Driver license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of production areas, warehouses, office spaces, parking areas, access points, and the facility perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor credentials, report unauthorized entry attempts per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies with calm, problem‑solving communication with site contacts and responders.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and daily activities per Allied Universal requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Patrol procedures

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 Evening Shift Patrol Driver in Elkton, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide 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 shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of production areas, warehouses, office spaces, parking areas, access points, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and report unauthorized entry attempts or other security‑related concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, communicating with site contacts and emergency responders as appropriate.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and daily activities accurately in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific reporting requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certification are 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.