Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer - Financial Facility in Richardson, Texas

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer to ensure the safety and security of a financial facility in Richardson, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting armed and/or unarmed patrols, controlling access, monitoring surveillance systems, and responding to incidents. As a Flex Officer, you will work at various assignments and may be required to work irregular shifts with little notice, providing a dynamic and challenging work environment.

A Day in the Life

Your day as a Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer might include:

• Conducting foot and vehicle patrols of the financial facility to deter criminal activity.
• Monitoring CCTV and alarm systems to identify potential security breaches.
• Controlling access and egress, ensuring only authorized personnel enter the premises.
• Responding to alarms and incidents, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation.
• Writing detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and suspicious activities.
• Providing excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and clients.
• Enforcing property rules and regulations.
• Collaborating with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Working flexible shifts and adapting to changing schedules.

Why Richardson, Texas?

Richardson, Texas, is a vibrant city located in the heart of the Telecom Corridor. Known for its strong economy, excellent schools, and high quality of life, Richardson offers a welcoming community and numerous opportunities for professional growth. The city's proximity to Dallas provides access to a wide range of cultural and entertainment attractions. Working in Richardson means being part of a thriving and dynamic environment.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer can lead to various career paths within the company, such as:

• Custom Protection Officer Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Operations Manager
• Regional Manager
• Training and Development Specialist

Allied Universal provides ongoing training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

The pay for this position is $21.50 per hour, paid weekly. 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 (PTO) and vacation time
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Training and development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Employee referral program

Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported. The company is committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers it serves. Allied Universal values diversity and inclusion and provides equal opportunities for all employees to succeed. The company also emphasizes teamwork, respect, and integrity in all aspects of its operations.

How to Apply

To apply for the Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer position at Allied Universal in Richardson, Texas, please visit our careers page at [insert Allied Universal careers page link here]. Follow the instructions to submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications in your resume and cover letter.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   The minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant military or law enforcement experience, and being at least 18 years of age (21 if armed). A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.

2. What are the primary responsibilities of a Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer?

   The primary responsibilities include performing security patrols, monitoring CCTV and alarm systems, controlling access, responding to incidents, and writing reports.

3. What type of training is provided by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs to help you enhance your skills and knowledge in security operations, customer service, and emergency response.

4. What are the opportunities for career advancement at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career paths, including supervisory, management, and specialized roles in training and operations.

5. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported.

6. What is the salary for this position?

   The pay for this position is $21.50 per hour, paid weekly.

7. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, life insurance, and more.

8. Is prior security experience required for this position?

   While prior security experience is beneficial, Allied Universal provides training to qualified candidates who meet the minimum requirements.

9. What is the dress code for Custom Protection Officers?

   Custom Protection Officers are required to wear a professional uniform as prescribed by Allied Universal and the client.

10. How can I prepare for the interview?

    To prepare for the interview, review the job description, research Allied Universal, and be ready to discuss your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications. Also, prepare questions to ask the interviewer.