Armed Security Professional Flex Officer - Maury, North Carolina

Role Overview

As an Armed Security Professional Flex Officer at Allied Universal in Maury, North Carolina, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' properties and personnel. This position offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible schedule while gaining valuable experience across various industries. You'll be responsible for conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service. This is an entry-level position perfect for transitioning into the security career path.

Day in the Life

Each day as an Armed Security Professional Flex Officer can be different, depending on the site and the needs of the client. However, a typical day might include:

• Conducting regular patrols of the property, both on foot and in a vehicle.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and alarms.
• Responding to incidents, such as security breaches or medical emergencies.
• Enforcing company policies and procedures.
• Providing customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.
• Writing detailed reports of incidents and activities.
• Working to de-escalate conflict.

Why Maury, North Carolina?

Maury, North Carolina, offers a blend of small-town charm and access to larger metropolitan areas. Located in Pitt County, it provides a lower cost of living than many other parts of the state, making it an attractive place to live and work. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to outdoor recreation opportunities. Working in Maury also means you'll be contributing to the safety and well-being of the local community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for growth and advancement. As an Armed Security Professional Flex Officer, you can advance your career through various paths, including:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Operations Manager
• Corporate Security Positions

We also offer extensive training and development programs to help you acquire the skills and knowledge you need to succeed.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for an Armed Security Professional Flex Officer in Maury, North Carolina, typically ranges from $30,000 to $45,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and vacation days
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of teamwork, respect, and integrity. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We encourage our employees to share their ideas and perspectives, and we provide opportunities for them to grow and develop their skills. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing them with the resources they need to succeed.

How to Apply

To apply for the Armed Security Professional Flex Officer position in Maury, North Carolina, please visit our website at [Allied Universal Careers Website] and search for the job title or location. You will need to create an account and submit your resume and cover letter. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. Be prepared to upload a copy of your security license and driver's license, if applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   You must have a high school diploma or equivalent (or 5 years of verifiable experience), a valid driver’s license (if driving), and be at least 18 years of age (21 if armed). You must also be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen.

2. What is the dress code for this position?

   The dress code is typically a professional security uniform, which will be provided by Allied Universal. Specific details will be provided during the onboarding process.

3. Will I be required to carry a firearm?

   Yes, this is an armed position, you will need to be licensed and trained to carry a firearm. Allied Universal can provide the necessary training for employees without these qualifications.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive training on security procedures, incident response, customer service, and other relevant topics. Additional training may be required depending on the specific site assignment.

5. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths for its employees, including supervisory and management positions. We also provide training and development programs to help you advance your career.

6. Is this a full-time or part-time position?

   This is a flex position, the number of hours will be based on your availability and the needs of our clients.

7. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment can vary depending on the site assignment. However, you can expect to work in a professional and security-conscious environment.

8. What are the physical requirements for this position?

   You must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as lift and carry objects. You may also be required to run or climb stairs in emergency situations.

9. Does Allied Universal offer benefits to part-time employees?

   Benefit eligibility will depend on the number of hours worked per week. Please inquire with HR for specific details.

10. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

    Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.