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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Middle River, MD
Middle River, Maryland

About this job

AlliedUniversal, who celebrated their 50th year in business, seeks an enthusiastic, passionate Security Officer. If you are looking for a stable company with great benefits and growth opportunities, this is it! We offer FT positions, anniversary bonus + on the spot recognition program + medical, dental, vision, and 401K.

Apply today to join a company that cares for and recognizes its people.

We are looking for an officer with scheduling flexibility. This position pays $19.63/hour.

The successful Security Officer candidate is responsible for providing security services at assigned locations. Duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Foot, bike or golf cart patrol of interior and exterior areas of assigned locations
  • Execute security services as outlined in site-specific Post orders and directed by Security Management
  • 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
Position Requirements

Qualified applicants for the Security Officer position will meet the minimum requirements, as described below:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Active Department of Defense clearance preferred. The ability to obtain one within one year of employment is required (employer will assist).
  • 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)


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