Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver at Allied Universal in Auburn, Washington

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver to join our team in Auburn, Washington. In this role, you will be responsible for serving and safeguarding clients within the aerospace and defense industry, providing a safe and secure environment for employees and visitors.

As an integral part of our security team, you will conduct routine patrols, control access points, respond to incidents, and provide exceptional customer service. Your presence will deter security-related incidents, and your attention to detail will ensure accurate reporting and documentation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with growth opportunities and comprehensive benefits, Allied Universal is the place for you.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into a typical day for a Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver:

• 1:00 PM: Arrive at the aerospace and defense site, receive shift briefing from the outgoing officer, and review any critical information or incidents from the previous shift.
• 1:15 PM: Conduct a thorough inspection of the patrol vehicle, ensuring it is in proper working order and equipped with necessary safety equipment.
• 1:30 PM: Begin routine patrol of assigned areas, including buildings, production areas, parking lots, and perimeter routes.
• 2:00 PM: Check doors and gates, ensuring they are secure and functioning correctly. Report any maintenance issues or security concerns.
• 2:30 PM: Perform access control duties at designated entry points, verifying credentials and directing authorized traffic.
• 3:00 PM: Respond to a minor incident involving a parking violation. Document the incident and escalate to the appropriate personnel.
• 3:30 PM: Continue patrol, maintaining a visible presence to deter potential security threats.
• 4:00 PM: Assist a visitor with directions and provide general information about the site.
• 4:30 PM: Conduct a security check of a production area, ensuring all equipment is secured and safety protocols are followed.
• 5:00 PM: Document all activities and observations in a detailed security report.
• 5:30 PM: Take a short break.
• 6:00 PM: Continue patrol, focusing on high-risk areas and potential security vulnerabilities.
• 6:30 PM: Respond to a request for assistance from an employee who has locked their keys in their car. Provide assistance and document the incident.
• 7:00 PM: Monitor security cameras and alarm systems, responding to any alerts or anomalies.
• 7:30 PM: Conduct a final patrol of the site, ensuring all areas are secure and there are no outstanding issues.
• 8:00 PM: Prepare a detailed shift report summarizing all activities, incidents, and observations.
• 8:30 PM: Brief the oncoming officer on the shift’s events and any important information.
• 9:00 PM: End of shift.

Why Auburn, Washington?

Auburn, Washington, offers a unique blend of urban convenience and natural beauty. Located in the Seattle metropolitan area, Auburn provides easy access to major cities like Seattle and Tacoma, while also offering a more affordable cost of living. The city boasts a thriving economy, a diverse community, and a range of recreational opportunities. With its proximity to the Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound, Auburn is an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. Allied Universal is proud to be a part of the Auburn community, providing security services to local businesses and organizations.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. The Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver position can serve as a stepping stone to various roles within the company, including:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers, providing guidance and support.
• Site Manager: Manage all security operations at a specific client site.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a region or district.
• Security Consultant: Provide security expertise and consulting services to clients.
• Corporate Security Roles: Opportunities in HR, Training and Development, or Management.

Allied Universal also offers various training and development programs to help employees enhance their skills and advance their careers.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver position in Auburn, Washington, is $22.16 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we are committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and customer service. We believe in providing our employees with the tools and resources they need to succeed, and we are dedicated to supporting their professional growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to diversity and inclusion.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver in Auburn, Washington, we encourage you to apply online through our career website. Simply search for the position title and location, and follow the instructions to submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for the Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver position?

   The minimum requirements include a valid driver’s license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background investigation. You must also be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles).

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is not required, but access control and badge experience, as well as customer service experience, are preferred.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure that our security officers are well-prepared to perform their duties. The training includes site-specific procedures, security protocols, and customer service skills.

4. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

5. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers various opportunities for career advancement, including promotions to Security Supervisor, Site Manager, Operations Manager, and Security Consultant.

6. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to teamwork, integrity, and customer service.

7. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, and a Perks Program with discounts on top brands and services.

8. What is the dress code for this position?

   Security officers are required to wear a company-provided uniform. Specific details about the uniform will be provided during training.

9. What is the background check process?

   As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

10. How do I apply for this position?

    You can apply online through the Allied Universal career website. Simply search for the Security Officer - Aerospace Patrol Driver position in Auburn, Washington, and follow the instructions to submit your application.