Security Guard - Retail Patrol Driver
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will be responsible for conducting routine patrols and remaining highly visible at a prominent retail location. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service to visitors and staff. This is a driving post, so you will spend much of your time on patrol in a vehicle, responding to situations and supporting a welcoming environment. Join a team that values integrity, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a company that puts people first and delivers through teamwork.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $21.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : Day Time
Mon 11 : 00 PM - 09 : 00 AM
Tue 11 : 00 PM - 09 : 00 AM
Sun 11 : 00 PM - 09 : 00 AM
What You'll Do :
Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and / or suspicious behavior.
Observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel.
Assist with access control by monitoring entrances and exits as required by site procedures.
Support loss prevention efforts by maintaining a visible presence and assisting with incident response as directed.
Maintain detailed and accurate reports of daily activities, incidents, and / or irregularities encountered during patrols.
What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shifts
Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements :
A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
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.
Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
Security Guard • Colorado Springs, CO, US