Security Officer - Shipping Site - Londonderry, New Hampshire

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking dedicated Security Officers to join our team in Londonderry, New Hampshire. This is a part-time position at a fast-paced logistics and distribution site, offering a flexible schedule and opportunities for career growth. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' assets and ensuring a safe and secure environment for employees and visitors.

You will be responsible for access control, monitoring entry points, managing visitor logs, and responding to incidents. Your strong communication skills, attention to detail, and commitment to customer service will be essential to your success in this role. Allied Universal offers a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can develop your skills and advance your career.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

Your day as a Security Officer at our Londonderry shipping site might include:

• Greeting drivers and employees and verifying their credentials.
• Managing visitor check-in and check-out processes.
• Monitoring inbound and outbound traffic at entry points.
• Screening deliveries and pickups as required.
• Conducting regular patrols of the facility and perimeter.
• Responding to incidents and emergencies in a calm and professional manner.
• Writing detailed incident reports.
• Operating and monitoring security equipment, such as CCTV systems.
• Providing excellent customer service to all visitors and employees.

Why Londonderry, New Hampshire?

Londonderry, New Hampshire, offers a desirable quality of life with a blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. Located in Rockingham County, Londonderry boasts a thriving economy, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Its proximity to Manchester and Boston provides residents with access to a wide range of cultural, recreational, and employment opportunities.

The town's commitment to safety and security makes it an ideal location for a career in the security industry. Allied Universal is proud to be a part of the Londonderry community and offers rewarding career opportunities for individuals who are dedicated to protecting and serving others.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer, you can progress through various levels of responsibility and specialize in different areas of security. Some potential career paths include:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of Security Officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a region or district.
• Security Consultant: Provide expert advice and guidance on security matters.

Allied Universal also offers numerous training and development programs to help its employees acquire new skills and advance their careers. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the resources they need to succeed.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer position in Londonderry, New Hampshire, is $17.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Paid training programs
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee assistance program
• Perks program with discounts on top brands and services

We are committed to providing our employees with a competitive salary and benefits package that reflects their contributions to the company.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

We believe in teamwork, integrity, and innovation. We encourage our employees to share their ideas and perspectives and to work together to achieve common goals. We also provide opportunities for employees to get involved in community service and volunteer activities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer in Londonderry, New Hampshire, we encourage you to apply online. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?
   • High school diploma or equivalent
   • Minimum 18 years of age for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles)
   • Ability to pass a background investigation
   • Valid state, county, or city issued security license (preferred)
2. What are the key responsibilities of a Security Officer?
   • Access control
   • Monitoring entry points
   • Managing visitor logs
   • Responding to incidents
   • Conducting patrols
   • Providing customer service
3. What skills are important for this role?
   • Communication skills
   • Observation skills
   • Problem-solving skills
   • Customer service skills
   • Ability to follow instructions
4. What opportunities for career growth are available at Allied Universal?
   • Security Supervisor
   • Account Manager
   • Operations Manager
   • Security Consultant
5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?
   • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
   • 401(k) retirement savings plan
   • Paid time off
   • Paid training programs
   • Employee assistance program
6. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?
   • Dynamic
   • Welcoming
   • Collaborative
   • Supportive
7. How can I apply for this position?
   • Apply online through the Allied Universal website.
8. Is Allied Universal an equal opportunity employer?
   • Yes, Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.
9. What kind of training will I receive?
   • Allied Universal provides paid training programs to help you develop the skills you need to succeed.
10. What kind of shifts would I work?
    • Shifts would be 04:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.