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Security Officer - Access Control Transportation Hub at Allied Universal
Allied Universal
Sandston, VA
Logistics
Posted 1 days ago
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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOverview 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 - Access Control Transportation Hub in Richmond, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Professional, you will perform access control duties and monitor the premises at a major transportation location. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, remaining visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing excellent customer service to all visitors and staff. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and putting people first while contributing to a secure and welcoming environment. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour Job Schedule:DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 12:30 AMTue03:00 PM - 12:30 AMWed03:00 PM - 12:30 AMThur03:00 PM - 12:30 AMWhy 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:Monitor access points to help control entry and exit at the location, verifying credentials and authorizations for individuals entering restricted areas.Provide customer service by assisting visitors, employees, and/or travelers with directions and information as needed.Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies to help maintain order within the transportation environment.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols of the property and perimeter to help identify and report any suspicious activity or security-related concerns.Work collaboratively with Allied Universal team members and local authorities as required during emergencies or security-related events.Maintain accurate and detailed records of daily activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences as required by the site.Remain alert and observant to help deter unauthorized access and report any potential threats to the appropriate personnel.Minimum Requirements:At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.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.ClosingAllied 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.Requisition ID2025-1483781
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