Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and vigilant Security Officers to join our team in Martin, Tennessee. As a Security Officer - Community Patrol, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our client's manufacturing and industrial facility. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate of $15.00 per hour and a consistent schedule of Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. This role will have a large degree of physical activity, including walking, standing, and climbing stairs. **Role Overview** In this role, you will be responsible for patrolling the facility, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service. Your presence will serve as a deterrent to unauthorized activity and ensure a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and assets. **Day in the Life** Your day as a Security Officer - Community Patrol will be dynamic and engaging. You will begin by receiving a briefing from the previous shift, ensuring you are up-to-date on any incidents or concerns. Throughout the day, you will conduct regular patrols of the facility, including production areas, warehouses, loading docks, and parking lots. You will monitor access points, verifying identification and authorization, and following established procedures for visitors, contractors, and deliveries. You will also respond to alarms, incidents, and critical situations, coordinating with site contacts and emergency responders as needed. A key part of the role will be documenting all activities and incidents in detailed reports and logs, ensuring accurate and timely communication with Allied Universal supervision and site leadership. **Why Martin, Tennessee?** Martin, Tennessee, offers a welcoming community and a lower cost of living compared to many other cities. Located in Weakley County, Martin provides a blend of small-town charm and access to larger urban centers. The city is home to the University of Tennessee at Martin, which contributes to a vibrant and youthful atmosphere. With its affordable housing, friendly neighbors, and proximity to recreational opportunities, Martin is an attractive place to live and work. **Career Path** Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and advancement. Starting as a Security Officer - Community Patrol is just the first step. With experience and dedication, you can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions in corporate leadership. We offer comprehensive training programs and promote from within whenever possible, empowering our employees to achieve their full potential. **Salary & Benefits** In addition to the hourly pay rate of $15.00, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * 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, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We value integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. **How to Apply** If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Community Patrol position in Martin, Tennessee. To apply, please visit our careers website at [Allied Universal Careers Website Link] and submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications. **Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)** 1. **What are the minimum requirements for this position?** * You must have at least 2 years of security-related experience, be at least 21 years of age, and possess a high school diploma or equivalent. You must also be willing to undergo a background investigation. 2. **What are the typical hours for this position?** * The typical hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 3. **What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Community Patrol?** * Your main responsibilities include patrolling the facility, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, providing customer service, and completing reports. 4. **What kind of training will I receive?** * Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure you have the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your duties effectively. 5. **What opportunities are there for career advancement?** * Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and positions in corporate leadership. 6. **What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?** * Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and more. 7. **What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?** * Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. 8. **How do I apply for this position?** * To apply, please visit our careers website at [Allied Universal Careers Website Link] and submit your application online. 9. **What is the dress code for Security Officers?** * Security Officers are required to wear a professional uniform provided by Allied Universal. 10. **What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?** * Allied Universal prides itself on fostering a culture of integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach. We strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment for all employees. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Allied Universal team!