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Security Guard - Retail Patrol Driver
Security Guard - Retail Patrol DriverClearance Jobs • East Syracuse, NY, US
Security Guard - Retail Patrol Driver

Security Guard - Retail Patrol Driver

Clearance Jobs • East Syracuse, NY, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Security Guard - Retail Patrol Driver

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a security guard in East Syracuse, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail / Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a part-time security officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities.

As a patrol officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol retail locations to help create a secure environment for guests and staff. Your presence and attention to detail will help to deter potential security-related incidents as you perform routine patrols and provide exceptional customer service.

Position type : Part time

Pay rate : $19.00 / hour

Job schedule : Day time

What you'll do :

  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities :

  • Provide customer service to clients and visitors by performing security-related procedures and following site-specific policies, as well as responding appropriately to emergency situations as needed.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, offering assistance as appropriate.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the retail location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and identify any potential concerns.
  • Monitor entrances, exits, and key areas within the retail environment to help to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted behavior.
  • Maintain clear and accurate documentation of incidents, observations, and activities during each shift.
  • Communicate professionally with site staff, customers, and law enforcement when necessary to address security-related matters.
  • Remain alert to surroundings and report any suspicious activity or hazards to the appropriate personnel.
  • What we're looking for :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum requirements :

  • A valid New York State Security Guard License 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.
  • Why join us :

  • Flexible scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-time benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.

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