Unarmed Security Officer: Patrol & Access Control

Alliedbarton Security Services; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer in Mechanicsville, VA for a full-time unarmed patrol and facility monitoring role. You will safeguard government transportation facilities, provide excellent customer service, and maintain clear reporting of incidents and patrols.

The position requires 18+ years for unarmed roles, a high school diploma, and background checks with drug screening. A valid driver’s license is needed for driving duties, with opportunities to grow within a stable security

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and the public at a government transportation location by carrying out site-specific security procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, roadway-related concerns, and critical situations calmly and professionally, communicating observations to site contacts and emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of offices, parking areas, vehicle access points, grounds, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify visitor/contractor authorization per site policies, and maintain accurate activity, incident, and patrol documentation.
• Observe and report hazards, suspicious activity, damaged property, and unusual conditions that could affect facility operations.

Skills

Customer service

Observation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer in Mechanicsville, VA for a full-time unarmed patrol and facility monitoring role. You will safeguard government transportation facilities, provide excellent customer service, and maintain clear reporting of incidents and patrols.

The position requires 18+ years for unarmed roles, a high school diploma, and background checks with drug screening. A valid driver’s license is needed for driving duties, with opportunities to grow within a stable security