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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWaterloo, IA, USA$19.25 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Be at least 19 years of age for unarmed roles or 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Applicants will be subject to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
  • Applicants will be subject to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may apply prior to employment, depending on state and local laws and regulations.
  • A valid driver's license is required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors while carrying out site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing, warehouse, office, parking, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate visitor, vehicle, and incident documentation in accordance with site policies.
  • Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, notifying appropriate site contacts or emergency responders as needed.
  • Report maintenance concerns, unsecured areas, and other security issues observed during patrols to appropriate personnel.

Desired Qualifications

  • Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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