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Security Professional - Unarmed Logistics Patrol

Allied Universal
Virginia Beach, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 24 Sept 2025
💰 $38,000/yr

About 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

Job Description

As a Security Professional - Unarmed Logistics Patrol in Virginia Beach, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a logistics and distribution environment, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to help create a secure and welcoming atmosphere for everyone onsite. Your presence and routine patrols will help to deter security-related incidents while you remain approachable and ready to provide outstanding customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors. You will play an important role in maintaining order and assisting with access control, all while embodying Allied Universal's values of agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a caring team that puts people first and works together to deliver exceptional service in a dynamic logistics location.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to 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 around the logistics and distribution location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or access.
  • Monitor and report any suspicious activity or potential hazards observed during patrols within the logistics and distribution environment.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of incidents, observations, and daily activities as required by Allied Universal and site protocols.
  • Work collaboratively with site personnel and/or management to address security-related concerns and support operational continuity.
  • Remain alert and attentive while on patrol to help to deter potential risks and contribute to a secure environment for employees and visitors.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Experience with access control and/or badge systems 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

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