Security Officer - Courthouse Roving Patrol

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 - Courthouse Roving Patrol in Columbus, OH, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government airport location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain a visible presence that can help reduce security-related incidents. You will greet travelers and staff, respond to questions, communicate clearly, and document observations while supporting access points and procedures. You will be part of an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.08 / 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, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out post orders, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of terminal areas, public spaces, administrative buildings, parking areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Control access to restricted areas by verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials when authorized, and directing individuals to proper check-in locations per site procedures.
• Monitor entrances, exits, gates, and/or designated checkpoints; observe for suspicious behavior, unattended items, and policy violations and report concerns through the proper channels.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including disturbances, medical calls, fire alarms, and/or weather-related events, and coordinate with site representatives and public responders as needed.
• Operate and/or monitor security-related systems such as radios, CCTV, alarms, and access control equipment as assigned; promptly document and report system issues.
• Complete routine reports and documentation, including patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity summaries, with accurate and timely details.
• Provide directions and general assistance to travelers and visitors, including wayfinding to offices, parking, and transportation areas, while maintaining a professional presence.
• Conduct basic checks of doors, gates, and perimeter conditions during patrols and report unsecured access points, hazards, and/or maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
• Support traffic and/or pedestrian flow during peak periods, special events, and/or closures as directed by site leadership and post orders.
• Participate in required training and briefings, follow Allied Universal policies, and comply with all applicable rules and regulations for a government airport environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer Service Experience is preferred.
• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet is preferred.
• Access Control/Badge 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.

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.

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