Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Specialist
Allied UniversalAbout the role
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 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.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Specialist in Boston, KY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more.
As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas within a dynamic food and beverage location. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents while you interact with employees and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication. This is a driving post, so you will be responsible for operating a vehicle as you conduct routine patrols. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, and experience a caring culture that puts people first while delivering through teamwork and integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.13 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeTue10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWhat 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 by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including responding appropriately to emergencies as needed.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and promote a secure environment.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas within the food and beverage production or distribution location to help to deter unauthorized access.
- Document and report any unusual activity, security-related incidents, or maintenance concerns observed during patrols.
- Communicate clearly with team members, site staff, and Allied Universal management regarding security-related matters and incidents.
- Support site-specific protocols related to the handling and storage of food and beverage products as required by the location.
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:
- Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- 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
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