Security Officer Flex Site Patrol - Milford, MA

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and professional Security Officer Flex Site Patrol to join our team in Milford, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients in various industries, including tech, media, and telecom. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll have the opportunity to build a schedule that works for you using our Claim a Shift platform. This position offers a flexible and dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to a safe and secure environment.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer Flex Site Patrol, your day will involve a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the assigned site. Here's a glimpse into what a typical day might look like:

• 7:00 AM: Arrive at the site and receive a briefing from the previous shift, reviewing any incidents or special instructions.
• 7:30 AM: Conduct a thorough patrol of the premises, including offices, labs, common areas, and the exterior perimeter.
• 8:30 AM: Monitor access control points, verifying credentials and issuing badges to authorized personnel.
• 9:30 AM: Respond to any security-related incidents or calls for assistance, providing support and escalating issues as needed.
• 10:30 AM: Complete detailed reports and logs of patrol activity, incidents, and service requests.
• 11:30 AM: Maintain a visible presence to deter unwanted activity and ensure compliance with site policies.
• 12:00 PM: Lunch Break
• 1:00 PM: Continue patrols, access control monitoring, and incident response as required.
• 2:00 PM: Communicate updates and important information during shift turnovers.
• 3:00 PM: End of Shift.

Why Milford, Massachusetts?

Milford, Massachusetts, offers a blend of small-town charm and access to larger urban centers. Working in Milford provides a unique opportunity to be part of a close-knit community while still being within reach of Boston and Providence. The town boasts a rich history, beautiful parks, and a growing business sector, making it an attractive place to live and work. Additionally, Milford's proximity to major highways ensures easy commuting and access to a variety of recreational and cultural activities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement. The Security Officer Flex Site Patrol position can be a stepping stone to various roles within the company. Potential career paths include:

• Senior Security Officer: Taking on additional responsibilities and mentoring junior officers.
• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of security officers and managing site operations.
• Account Manager: Managing client relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Operations Manager: Overseeing security operations for multiple sites or regions.

Allied Universal also offers training programs and professional development opportunities to help you enhance your skills and advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer Flex Site Patrol position is $18.50 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• Disability coverage
• Employee assistance program

Allied Universal Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported. Our culture is built on the principles of integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation. We are committed to creating a positive impact in the communities and customers we serve. We believe in teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement, and we strive to provide opportunities for our employees to grow both personally and professionally.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer Flex Site Patrol in Milford, Massachusetts, we encourage you to apply online through our careers page. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles and 21 years of age for armed roles.

2. What is the required education level?

   A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

3. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is preferred, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all our security officers.

4. What type of background check is required?

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

5. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive paid training that covers security procedures, site-specific policies, emergency response, and customer service.

6. What are the physical requirements for this job?

   The job requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as the ability to respond to incidents and emergencies quickly.

7. What is the uniform policy?

   Security officers are required to wear a professional uniform provided by Allied Universal. Specific uniform details will be provided during training.

8. Can I work additional shifts to earn more?

   Yes, our Smart Tools technology allows you to view and claim additional shifts to increase your earnings.

9. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers various career paths and opportunities for advancement, including roles such as Senior Security Officer, Security Supervisor, and Account Manager.

10. What is the company culture like?

    Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace built on integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation.