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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Columbus, OH
Columbus, Ohio

About this job

SAVE THE DATE!

We are hosting a SECURITY OPEN HOUSE EVENT on Friday, January 30th from 9 am - 3 pm!!!

Universal Protection Service, the Nation’s largest and fastest growing privately-held contract Security Company, is seeking to hire Security Officers for immediate openings in the Columbus region!

Highly competitive Pay and Benefits. Great teams, outstanding training, and growth opportunities.

If you are currently working in the industry and ready for a change, or if you are eager to start a new career in Security, then drop by and see us! Now is your opportunity to train with the best—and work with the best!

***Exceptional Customer Service skills and Professionalism required. Security, Military, and Law Enforcement experience highly advantageous.

WHEN? Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm. Please apply online first, and bring a copy of your most up to date Resume.

WHERE? Columbus Castings, 2211 Parsons Avenue, Columbus, OH 43207 (Applicants please report to the HR office on the south side of the building.)

The successful candidates are responsible for providing security services and duties include, but are not limited to;

• Foot and vehicle patrol of interior/exterior areas of assigned locations
• Observe and report suspicious activities and persons
• Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
• Enforce rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance.



*Must possess stellar customer service and communication skills.
*Good computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.
Position Requirements

Requirements for this position include the following:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying.
  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
  • As a condition of continued employment, employee must maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the license at all times while on duty.
  • Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites.


Essential Physical and Mental Functions
  • Stand or walk constantly (for up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet)
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Occasionally bend/twist at waist/knees/neck to perform various duties
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Run as needed
  • Constant use of both hands and arms in reaching/handling/grasping/fingering while using phone, notepad, writing reports, and other administrative tasks
  • Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination
  • Read, understand and clearly speak English; constantly use speech and hearing (correctable to normal level required) in communicating with public/co-workers, giving and receiving instructions, using phones
  • Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat;
  • Constant mental alertness and attention to detail required while setting priorities and following up on assignments
  • Must possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner; must be able to use initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines
  • Must be able to frequently prepare written reports and logs in neat, legible handwriting; may require computer skills
  • Must be able to read and understand all operating procedures and instructions
  • Must be able to handle pressure of working with high volume general public (constantly to occasionally depending on assignment)


EOE/M/F/D/V

Universal Protection Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. SAVE THE DATE!!! Division Midwest - Universal Protection Service