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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Security Officer Distribution Flex

Security Guarding & PatrolConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timeLehi, UT, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three years of security, military police, military, or law enforcement experience is listed in the initial requirements, although the qualifications section separately states no prior experience is required.
  • A valid driver's license held for more than one year and a clean driving record are listed in the initial requirements.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience, is required.
  • Security licensing may be required before employment depending on state or local laws and regulations.
  • A valid driver's license is required when driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
  • Applicants must be at least 18 years old, or older if required by state law; armed roles require age 21.
  • Candidates must be reliable and able to adapt to different post assignments.
  • Candidates must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and console monitors.
  • Candidates must be able to communicate with the public and provide effective oral and written communication, including clear and accurate report writing.
  • Candidates must demonstrate active listening, problem-solving, situational assessment, and the ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
  • Candidates must be able to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
  • Candidates must be able to work as part of a team and demonstrate attention to detail.
  • Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen.

Responsibilities

  • Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
  • Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
  • Sound alarms or call the police or fire department in the event of a fire or the presence of unauthorized persons.
  • Warn violators about rule infractions, including loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
  • Permit authorized persons to enter the property and monitor entrances and exits.
  • Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure that authorized property removal complies with client requirements.
  • Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required by the post.
  • Assist customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Make emergency notifications as necessary according to site Post Orders.
  • Work irregular shifts, potentially with little or no advance notice, and use the shift-pickup platform to claim open shifts based on availability.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is preferred.
  • The ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic, 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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