Security Officer Perimeter Patrol

Allied Universal North Americas 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 - Perimeter Patrol in Hattiesburg MS you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare and more. As an unarmed patrol officer in a busy healthcare location you will monitor and patrol assigned areas complete routine rounds and maintain a visible presence that helps to reduce security-related concerns. You will greet patients visitors and staff with professionalism communicate clearly and document observations using site tools and systems. At Allied Universal you will bring integrity teamwork and a people-first mindset to every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $12.50 / 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 Youll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients visitors and staff by following site-specific security-related procedures and policies and/or supporting emergency response activities as directed.
• Respond to incidents alarms and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner including de-escalating conflicts and requesting assistance from clinical staff and/or public responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings corridors entrances parking areas and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points assist with visitor direction and wayfinding and help to maintain orderly entry by verifying authorization when required by site policy.
• Document incidents patrol observations and policy violations in written reports and notify site leadership of security-related issues that may require follow-up.

Minimum Requirements:

• The ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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 drivers 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: .

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