Security Officer - Industrial Roving Patrol
Allied UniversalAbout the role
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 - Industrial Roving Patrol in Lockbourne, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control and badge checks, document activity using a computer and/or tablet, and deliver strong customer service through clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, reliable, innovative approach to every shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.54 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 03:00 PMWhy 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 our 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 throughout manufacturing and industrial buildings, yards, parking areas, and along the perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by location.
- Control access at vehicle and/or employee entry points by checking identification, issuing visitor badges, and directing visitors to approved areas per site procedures.
- Monitor access control systems, intrusion alarms, and/or CCTV where assigned, and report irregular activity according to post orders.
- Support shipping and receiving operations by observing truck check-in, verifying driver identification and/or appointments, and documenting trailer numbers, seal numbers, and dock assignments as required.
- Help to deter theft, trespass, and/or other unauthorized activity through a visible presence and timely reporting.
- Complete routine reports and incident documentation, including patrol logs, unusual activity reports, and management notifications.
- Communicate with site contacts, contractors, and Allied Universal leadership regarding security-related concerns and site policy questions.
- Participate in emergency response activities such as fire alarms, medical calls, severe weather, and facility evacuations, and coordinate with first responders as directed.
- Observe for and promptly report hazards, damaged doors or fencing, unsecured equipment, and/or conditions that could impact facility operations.
- Operate radios, phones, and other post equipment, maintaining professional communication and accurate information sharing.
- Provide directions and general assistance to employees, visitors, and drivers while maintaining a professional presence.
- Enforce site rules regarding restricted areas, parking, smoking locations, and/or prohibited items through courteous communication and escalation per procedure.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by site leadership and/or Allied Universal management in accordance with post orders.
Minimum Requirements:
- Customer Service Experience - preferred.
- Guard Card/License - preferred.
- Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet - preferred.
- Access Control/Badge Experience - 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 subje
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