Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Industrial Yard Patrol Driver to join our team in Burbank, California. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $20.00 and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment. **Role Overview:** As a Security Officer - Industrial Yard Patrol Driver, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our client's industrial yard. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a high-visibility presence, and support access control for guests, vendors, and staff. This role requires a valid driver's license and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. **A Day in the Life:** Your typical day will involve a combination of driving patrols, stationary observation, and interaction with individuals entering and exiting the yard. Here’s a glimpse: * **10:00 PM:** Begin your shift by receiving a briefing from the previous shift officer, noting any incidents or concerns. * **10:30 PM - 2:00 AM:** Conduct a thorough patrol of the entire industrial yard, checking for any signs of trespassing, vandalism, or safety hazards. Document your findings in a detailed report. * **2:00 AM - 3:00 AM:** Take a break and prepare for the next round of patrols. * **3:00 AM - 5:00 AM:** Continue patrols, paying close attention to access points and areas with high-value assets. Respond to any alarms or security breaches. * **5:00 AM - 6:00 AM:** Assist with access control, verifying credentials and directing traffic as needed. * **6:00 AM - 6:30 AM:** Prepare a comprehensive shift report, detailing all activities and incidents. Hand over to the oncoming shift officer. **Why Burbank, California:** Burbank, California, is a vibrant and thriving city known as the "Media Capital of the World" due to its concentration of entertainment industry companies. Working in Burbank offers numerous advantages: * **Career Opportunities:** Burbank provides access to a wide range of career opportunities in the security and related industries. * **Quality of Life:** The city boasts a high quality of life with excellent schools, parks, and recreational facilities. * **Cultural Attractions:** Burbank is home to numerous cultural attractions, including theaters, museums, and art galleries. * **Proximity to Los Angeles:** Enjoy easy access to the amenities and attractions of Los Angeles, while living in a more relaxed and family-friendly environment. * **Strong Economy:** Burbank has a strong and diversified economy, providing stability and growth potential. **Career Path:** Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Industrial Yard Patrol Driver can lead to various advancement opportunities within the company: * **Security Supervisor:** Oversee a team of security officers and ensure the effective operation of security protocols. * **Site Manager:** Manage all aspects of security operations at a specific client site. * **Account Manager:** Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met. * **Loss Prevention Specialist:** Focus on preventing theft and minimizing losses for our clients. * **Security Consultant:** Provide expert advice and guidance on security matters. **Salary and Benefits:** We offer a competitive salary of $20.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: * **Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance:** Comprehensive health coverage to keep you and your family healthy. * **Retirement Savings Plan:** Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan. * **Basic Life and AD&D Insurance:** Protection for you and your loved ones in case of unexpected events. * **Disability Insurance:** Income protection if you become disabled and unable to work. * **Paid Training:** Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. * **Career Growth Opportunities:** Advance your career within Allied Universal through promotions and new roles. * **Smart Tools:** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. * **Exclusive Perks:** Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. * **Employee Assistance Program:** Confidential support and resources for personal and professional challenges. * **Paid Time Off:** Enjoy paid time off for vacation, illness, and personal matters. * **Holiday Pay:** Receive premium pay for working on holidays. * **Uniforms Provided:** No need to worry about purchasing work attire. **Culture:** At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member is valued. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include: * **Agility:** We adapt quickly to changing circumstances and embrace innovation. * **Reliability:** We are dependable and committed to delivering consistent results. * **Innovation:** We continuously seek new and better ways to improve our services. * **Integrity:** We conduct ourselves with honesty, ethics, and transparency. **How to Apply:** If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Industrial Yard Patrol Driver, please submit your application online through the Allied Universal careers page. Be sure to include a resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. **FAQ:** 1. **What are the minimum requirements for this position?** * A valid driver's license, high school diploma or equivalent, ability to pass a background investigation and drug screen, and be at least 18 years of age. 2. **Is prior security experience required?** * Prior security experience is preferred but not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all new hires. 3. **What type of training will I receive?** * You will receive both classroom and on-the-job training, covering topics such as security procedures, customer service, and emergency response. 4. **What are the working hours for this position?** * The working hours are 10:00 PM to 06:30 AM, Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. 5. **What is the dress code?** * You will be provided with a uniform, which must be worn at all times while on duty. 6. **What opportunities are there for advancement?** * Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for advancement, including promotions to supervisory and management positions. 7. **What is the company culture like?** * We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member is valued. 8. **Are there any physical requirements for this position?** * You must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, as well as lift more than 20 lbs. 9. **What kind of equipment will I be using?** * You will be using a patrol vehicle, radio, flashlight, and other security-related equipment. 10. **How does Allied Universal support diversity and inclusion?** * Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.