Security Officer Access Control and Patrol

Company 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.

As a Security Officer - Access Control and Patrol in Fredericksburg, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal where you will perform foot and mobile patrols and remain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents. You will conduct routine rounds, observe and report unusual activity, and provide professional customer service and communication to visitors and staff. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license and the ability to meet AU Driver Policy Requirements are required.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, contractors, site employees, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout lobbies, corridors, stairwells, parking areas, loading docks, and the building perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify maintenance or access control concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials as required, assist with visitor processing, and/or help coordinate with property management regarding keys, badges, and other access control items.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, providing directions, and promptly notifying property management and/or emergency services when needed.
• Complete routine reports such as patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity summaries, and communicate noteworthy conditions to oncoming personnel and/or site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Must have 6+ months of security experience or the equivalent.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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.