Custom Protection Officer
About the role
Allied Universal is seeking a Full-Time CPO Security Professional for a Facility located in Pennington, NJ. Starting Salary $30.00 Per Hour. Shift Details: All Shifts. Requirements: 2+ Years' Law Enforcement/Military Police/Corrections Experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
- Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
- Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
- Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
- Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
- Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
- Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
- Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
- Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders
Qualifications
- Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Must possess one or more of the following: Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
- Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
- A Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies preferred
- A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
- A Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service preferred
- Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only
- Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
- Demonstrate ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
- Effective oral and written communication
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Absorb and evaluate situations effectively
- Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
- Compile, sort, and interpret data
- Research, investigate, compile information
- Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
- Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...
Schedules
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Closing
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
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Requisition ID: 2026-1628282