Allied Universal: Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver - Gurdon, Arkansas

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Driver to join our team in Gurdon, Arkansas. In this full-time role, you'll be responsible for safeguarding clients across various industries, including manufacturing and industrial sites. Your primary duties will involve conducting routine foot and driving patrols, maintaining a visible presence to deter unauthorized activities, controlling access, and providing excellent customer service.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Driver

As a Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Driver, your day will consist of:

• Performing routine patrols of the assigned area.
• Maintaining a visible presence to deter crime.
• Responding to alarms and incidents.
• Providing customer service to employees and visitors.
• Completing detailed reports of your observations.
• Controlling access to buildings and facilities.
• Enforcing company policies and procedures.

Why Gurdon, Arkansas?

Gurdon, Arkansas, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and industrial opportunity. As a Security Officer in Gurdon, you'll be part of a close-knit community while working in a dynamic manufacturing and industrial environment. The lower cost of living compared to larger cities allows for a comfortable lifestyle, and the area boasts natural beauty with opportunities for outdoor activities. Allied Universal is committed to providing job security and development opportunities in Gurdon, making it a great place to build a long-term career.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to the professional development of our employees. The Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Driver position can be a springboard to a variety of career paths within the company. With experience and further training, you can advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Operations Manager
• Loss Prevention Specialist
• Corporate Security Management

We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you acquire new skills and advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $13.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Perks program with discounts on top brands
• Access to smart tools for shift management
• Paid training and career growth opportunities

Allied Universal Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we value the contributions of every team member. Our culture is built on the principles of integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach. We believe in creating a sense of purpose for our employees by providing rewarding careers that positively impact the communities and customers we serve. We encourage professional development and provide opportunities for advancement within the company.

How to Apply

If you are a responsible, reliable, and customer-focused individual with a valid driver's license, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Driver position in Gurdon, Arkansas. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing your qualifications.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, have a valid driver's license, and be able to pass a background check.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is not required, but customer service and access control experience are preferred.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

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

4. What are the working hours for this position?

   The schedule is Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from 12:00 AM to 08:00 AM and Saturday from 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

5. What are the physical requirements for this position?

   You must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, and work in varying weather conditions.

6. What is the uniform policy?

   You will be provided with a uniform and must adhere to Allied Universal's uniform policy.

7. Are there opportunities for advancement?

   Yes, Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees.

8. What is the company's policy on diversity and inclusion?

   Allied Universal is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

9. What should I expect during the interview process?

   You can expect a behavioral-based interview focusing on your skills, experience, and suitability for the role.

10. What is the company's approach to safety?

    Allied Universal prioritizes the safety of our employees and clients and provides comprehensive safety training and resources.