
Security Officer Patrol Specialist
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Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Patrol Specialist. Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Patrol Specialist in Hampstead, MD. This role involves serving clients in logistics and distribution, monitoring assigned areas, conducting routine patrols, and discouraging security incidents. The specialist will also deliver customer service and communication, supporting daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach.
Key focus areas include Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures., Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner., and Document observations and report concerns through appropriate channels..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Must Be 18+, and Background Investigation Required. Important skills include Customer Service, Communication, and Problem Solving.
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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.
As a Security Officer Patrol Specialist in Hampstead, MD , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this dynamic role, you will support daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working as part of a caring team that values integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $15.70 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Mon02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tue02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wed02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thur02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Fri02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
What You'll Do:
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Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
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Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns through appropriate channels.
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Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including warehouse areas, loading docks, trailer yards, parking areas, and perimeter points, noting unusual activity and/or potential issues.
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Monitor access points, verify credentials as directed by site policies, and help to deter unauthorized entry, theft-related activity, and/or disruptions to daily operations.
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Support logistics and distribution operations by observing trailer, vehicle, and pedestrian movement, assisting with traffic flow at designated areas, and communicating security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
Minimum Requirements:
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Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
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Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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: www.aus.com .
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
Job ID: 2026-1639097
Location: United States-Maryland-Hampstead
Job Category: Security Officer
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