Security Guard - Transit Platform

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.

** Now Interviewing for Full Time Security Officers!*
* Working in conjunction with a Metropolitan Transit Task Force and our client security teams. Metro Link security professionals provide safety and security of riders on the transit light rail system, station platforms throughout the Greater St. Louis region. Customer service skills are a high priority. This is an outdoor posted position. Duties will include post security until relieved.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $19.50 / Hour*
* ** Preferred Skills** :
Ability to Lift 20+ Pounds

** Requirements** : 1 year Security Experience, Computer Literacy

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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
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10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Tue
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Wed
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Thur
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Sun
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

** 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.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service at a government location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.

+ Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, platforms, parking areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unwanted activity and/or identify hazards or maintenance concerns.

+ Monitor access points, observe visitor and employee activity, and verify credentials and/or permissions in accordance with post orders.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting supervisors and/or public emergency services as needed.

+ Complete detailed reports and logs of patrols, incidents, and security-related observations, and communicate key information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + Have 1 or more years of security-related experience.

+ Be 21 or more years of age.

+ Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

+ Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.

+ Handcuffs, pepper spray, and/or baton experience is preferred.

+ 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:
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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:
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** 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:
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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:
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** Job :*
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* Location:

** United States-Missouri-St Louis

** Job Category:
** Security Officer, Security Guard