Security Officer Mobile Foot Patrol - Russellville, Arkansas

About Allied Universal

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, offers fulfilling careers with a sense of purpose. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where you can contribute to a culture that positively impacts communities and customers. We prioritize our employees' growth, offering opportunities for advancement and a supportive environment.

Role Overview: Security Officer - Mobile Foot Patrol

As a Security Officer - Mobile Foot Patrol in Russellville, Arkansas, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients across various industries. This part-time position offers flexibility, allowing you to build a schedule that suits your needs through our Claim a Shift platform. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain high visibility to deter security-related incidents. Clear communication, professionalism, and strong customer service skills are essential for success in this role. We seek individuals who are agile, reliable, and innovative, guided by a caring culture that prioritizes people, integrity, and teamwork.

A Day in the Life

Here’s a glimpse into what a typical day might look like for a Security Officer - Mobile Foot Patrol:

• Patrolling Assigned Areas: Conducting regular foot patrols of the premises, ensuring all areas are secure and free from hazards.
• Monitoring and Surveillance: Utilizing surveillance equipment and personal observation to detect any suspicious activity or security breaches.
• Incident Response: Responding promptly and effectively to incidents such as alarms, disturbances, or medical emergencies.
• Customer Service: Providing assistance and information to clients, visitors, and employees in a courteous and professional manner.
• Report Writing: Documenting all observations, incidents, and actions taken in detailed and accurate reports.
• Enforcing Regulations: Ensuring compliance with property rules, regulations, and security protocols.
• Access Control: Monitoring and controlling access to the facility, verifying credentials, and preventing unauthorized entry.

Why Russellville, Arkansas?

Russellville, Arkansas, offers a blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Located near Lake Dardanelle and the Ozark Mountains, Russellville provides a beautiful backdrop for both work and leisure. The cost of living is affordable, and the community is welcoming, making it an ideal place to live and work. Allied Universal is committed to supporting the local community and providing stable employment opportunities in Russellville.

Career Path

Allied Universal is dedicated to fostering the professional growth of our employees. The Security Officer - Mobile Foot Patrol role can be a stepping stone to various career paths within the company. Opportunities for advancement may include:

• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of security officers and managing security operations at a specific site.
• Site Manager: Managing all aspects of security services at a larger facility or complex.
• Account Manager: Building and maintaining relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met.
• Training Specialist: Developing and delivering training programs for security personnel.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer - Mobile Foot Patrol position is $14.50 per hour, with weekly pay. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your financial, physical, and emotional well-being. Benefits include:

• 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.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we believe in creating a caring culture that puts people first. We value integrity, teamwork, and innovation in everything we do. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all employees feel welcome and respected. We are dedicated to providing a safe and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Foot Patrol position in Russellville, Arkansas, please visit our careers page at aus.com/careers. Follow the instructions to submit your application online. We look forward to receiving your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be subject to a background investigation and drug screen.

2. Is a driver’s license required?

   A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.

3. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in your role.

4. What opportunities for career growth are available?

   We offer various career paths, including Security Supervisor, Site Manager, Account Manager, and Training Specialist.

5. What benefits are offered?

   Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, a retirement savings plan, and more.

6. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The job schedule includes Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

7. How do I claim additional shifts?

   You can use our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

8. What is the company’s policy on equal opportunity employment?

   Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

9. What should I expect during the background investigation?

   The background investigation is conducted in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and may include a review of your criminal history, employment history, and other relevant information.

10. What should I do if I have questions about the application process?

    You can contact our HR department through the Allied Universal website for further assistance.