Security Officer Unarmed Overnights

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 Patrol Operations in Salem, VA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a utilities location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong customer service and communication. In this role, you will be part of a team that values being agile, reliable, and innovative, while putting people first and acting with integrity.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.67 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Tue 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Fri 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sat 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sun 12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access activity support, and appropriate emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual conditions in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or emergency services when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help identify potential concerns, support policy compliance, and report maintenance or operational issues.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor information as directed by site procedures, and help support authorized access throughout the location.
• Complete routine reports, logs, and incident documentation related to security-related activities, patrol findings, and daily operations.

• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience 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.

• 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.

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:

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