Security Officer - Transportation Patrol Guard
As a Security Officer - Transportation Patrol Guard in East Saint Louis, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more.
Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a crucial role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a dynamic transportation location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols, staying visible to help deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service. You will interact with the public and staff, addressing concerns and supporting a welcoming atmosphere. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and be part of a culture that puts people first while upholding the highest standards of integrity and teamwork.
Position Type : Part Time
Pay Rate : $19.50 / Hour
Job Schedule :
DayTime Wed 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 00 AM Sun 10 : 00 PM - 06 : 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 and following site-specific policies, including emergency response activities when appropriate.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to help maintain order at the transportation location.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the transportation facility and surrounding perimeter to help deter unwanted activity and identify potential issues.Observe and report any unusual activity, hazards, or maintenance needs encountered during patrols to Allied Universal management and / or client representatives as required.Assist in controlling access to designated areas within the transportation location, verifying credentials and monitoring entrances and exits as directed.Communicate professionally with the public, staff, and first responders, providing assistance and information as needed.Complete detailed and accurate reports on incidents, patrol activities, and daily tasks according to Allied Universal protocols.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must have at least 1 year of security-related experienceMust be at least 21 years of ageMust provide proof of a high school diploma or GEDExperience working in limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets or rustic guard shacks is preferredExperience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and / or baton is preferredBe at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed rolesPossess a high school diploma or equivalentAs a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local lawsAllied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable lawsAs a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by lawLicensing requirements are subject to state and / or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employmentA valid driver's license will be required for driving positions onlyWhy Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyleCareer Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programsSmart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claimingFull-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employeesEmployee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks programAllied 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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.
Requisition ID : 2025-1454779