Security Officer - State Capitol Patrol Driver

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 - State Capitol Patrol Driver in East Elmhurst, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a government transit location, you will conduct routine patrols and vehicle rounds, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support staff and riders with strong customer service and clear communication. You will document activity, respond to alarms and/or calls for assistance, and work as part of a team that values integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.02 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, passengers, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical situations, disturbances, suspicious activity, and property damage.
• Conduct regular and random foot patrols of platforms, bus bays, public areas, employee areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas, verifying access authorization as required by post orders and site policy.
• Observe and report unusual conditions, unattended items, hazards, and maintenance issues, and promptly notify the appropriate personnel.
• Complete incident reports, daily activity logs, and other required documentation in a timely manner with clear, accurate details.
• Provide directions and general assistance to the public while maintaining a professional presence and following site rules.
• Support emergency and incident response by communicating with on-site personnel and/or local responders, assisting with crowd control and scene management as directed.
• Operate communication equipment such as radios and phones to coordinate patrol activity, request assistance, and relay information.
• Enforce site rules and policies in a courteous manner, using de-escalation techniques and requesting additional support when needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of 6+ months of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

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.