Security Officer Flex Patrol
Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, education, finance, retail, and more. This role provides hands‑on experience, diverse work environments, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation with a leader in the security industry.
Pay
Pay Rate: $18.80 per hour.
Schedule
You will work 30–40 hours per week. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments change regularly and are assigned by a manager‑assigned shift system and the Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift self‑scheduling program. Expect irregular shifts with little to no advance notice, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
Responsibilities
- Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a 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 monitor entrances and exits.
- Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property complies with 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.
Basic Qualifications
- Must be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
- Must have reliable transportation and be available for last‑minute shift scheduling.
- Must be willing to travel varying distances.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Subject to a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with applicable laws.
- Licensing requirements may apply based on state or local regulations.
- A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.
Additional Considerations
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic).
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.