Security Officer - Transit Platform

Allied Universal; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer - Transit Platform in Denver, CO. You will serve and safeguard riders and staff at a government transit location, performing unarmed patrols, assisting customers, and maintaining visible security.

The role emphasizes professional communication, prompt incident response, and adherence to site policies. Full-time hours with night shifts; pay rate $21.00 per hour. CPR/First Aid preferred and background checks required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Background check required by federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to passengers, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies at public transit locations.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, facilities, and surrounding perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor for suspicious behavior, policy violations, access concerns, and transit disruptions, and document observations according to established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and critical situations calmly and professionally, coordinating with transit personnel and emergency services as needed.
• Assist with crowd direction, restricted-area access, and incident response while maintaining a courteous and professional presence.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer - Transit Platform in Denver, CO, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a government transit location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will assist riders and staff through professional communication and exceptional customer service while working with an agile, reliable team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 10:00 PM - 08:00 AM


• Thur: 10:00 PM - 08:00 AM


• Fri: 10:00 PM - 08:00 AM


• Sat: 10:00 PM - 08:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to passengers, employees, and visitors while carrying out security-related procedures and site‑specific policies at public transit locations


• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of transit stations, platforms, parking areas, facilities, and surrounding perimeters to help deter unauthorized activity


• Monitor for suspicious behavior, policy violations, access concerns, and transit disruptions, and document and report observations according to established procedures


• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, and problem‑solving manner, contacting transit personnel and/or emergency services as appropriate


• Assist with crowd direction, restricted‑area access, and incident response while maintaining a courteous and professional presence

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.


• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.


• CPR and/or First Aid certification is preferred.


• A state-, county-, or city‑issued security‑related licence 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 licence 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.

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.