Security Custom Protection Officer - Additional Qualifications

About the Role

Allied Universal is hiring Custom Protection Officers at Allegheny General Hospital. This full-time position offers 40 hours per week, with a schedule of 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM, including weekends.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 21+ years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Must possess two 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
  • Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation and 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

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
• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter
• May be required to assist nursing staff with patient restraints - proper training provided
• May be required to escort nursing staff to hospital morgue with deceased patients

Qualifications

• Frequent walking/standing required (indoor/outdoor)
• Moderate technological usage required
• Multiple vaccinations are required prior to working on site (company paid) including: two-stage Tuberculosis screening, MMR, Varicella, Tetanus screenings (TB testing instructions provided at orientation)
• Child abuse clearance will be submitted at orientation

Pay & Benefits

• $20.00 / Hour
• Weekly pay
• Uniforms and equipment provided at no cost
• Excellent benefits
• Career progression opportunities
• Paid training

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