Security Officer Full Time

Overview

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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

Job Description

Join a team that values and honors your commitment. Apply today and be part of something bigger!

• Starting Pay Rate $19.00 / Hour
• Join the Nation's Largest Security Company, expanding Internationally!

• Promote from Within Culture! Plenty of Opportunities for Career Development!

• Paid Orientation and On The Job Training!

Site Requirements: Valid Driver's License

 

Allied Universal has security jobs and are seeking to fill the position of a Security  Officer. 

 

The Security Officer is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. A Security Officer acts as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions and detect and report suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts, which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site. 

 

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

• Be at least 18 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
• 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

• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

• Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.

• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• Required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts
• Must be available to work any time and day
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Able to:
  • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES :

• Heavy Customer Service Background - we are looking for highly motivated people who are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to our client, our employees, and any guests and visitors.  
• Someone who can speak clearly, give direction, and provide guidance to employees and security staff during emergencies
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• The ability to efficiently multitask, with excellent organization skills
• Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones, 2- way radios, and intercoms.
• Accurately document routine and unusual events occurring on or near the facilities (accomplished via shift reports, pass-downs logs, incident reports, incident reports logs, or other established methods)
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
• Ability to work in and out of all weather conditions 
• Ability to assist new officers in learning Post Orders
• Proficient Computer skills - Ability to learn new programs 
• Ability to walk, stand, sit for long periods of time
• Ability to walk-up stairs to conduct tours

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Advanced computer skills and proficiency; proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Applications
• Ability to quickly and efficiently analyze high stress