Security Officer Flex School
Allied Universal · Paterson, NJ · 2 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$18.32/hrFull-time
About the Role
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 offers hands-on experience, diverse work environments, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation with a leader in the security industry.
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 li>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
- 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
Requirements
- MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF 1+ YEARS OF SECURITY EXPERIENCE
- MUST HAVE A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR GED OR HIGHER
- MUST BE ABLE TO WALK/STAND FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME
- MUST BE FLUENT IN SPANISH
- HAVE EXPERIENCE IN ACCESS CONTROL/BADGE EXPERIENCE
- COMFORTABLE USING A COMPUTER OR TABLET
- ARMED GUARD CARD/LICENSE
- LIFT UP TO 20 LBS
- WORK INDOORS/OUTDOORS
- X-RAY SCREENING EXPERIENCE
- APPLICANTS MUST BE 25+ YEARS OF AGE
Qualifications
- 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 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
- A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only
Skills
- Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic) is a plus
- Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience is a plus
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Company's retirement plans
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program
Pay
Pay Rate: $18.32 / Hour
Schedule
Expect to work 30–40 hours per week, with a varying schedule based on manager-assigned shifts and self-picked shifts through our Earn More, Claim-A-Shift program. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments will change regularly.
Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For more information, visit www.aus.com.