Security Officer - Education Patrol Driver

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 - Education Patrol Driver in RICHMOND, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, 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 at a prestigious educational location, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to help maintain a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is a driving post; you will conduct routine patrols throughout the campus, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and provide exceptional customer service. Allied Universal values agility, reliability, and innovation, and you will be part of a team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity in every interaction.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, staff, students, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, escalating issues as needed according to established protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the campus buildings and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and monitor for unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and common areas for unauthorized individuals or suspicious activity, and report findings according to site policies.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, incidents, and observations as required by site procedures and Allied Universal guidelines.
• Communicate professionally with staff, students, visitors, and local emergency services as needed during incidents and/or emergencies.
• Provide assistance and/or information to students, staff, and visitors as requested, supporting a welcoming atmosphere in an educational environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma or General Education Diploma is required as requested by the client.
• You must be at least 21 years of age.
• A state, county, or city issued security license 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.