Security Officer - Mobile Rounds Patrol at Allied Universal: Fremont, California

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Mobile Rounds Patrol to join our team in Fremont, California. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients in various industries, including the automotive sector, by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, completing routine rounds, and maintaining a highly visible presence to deter security-related incidents. This position requires a strong commitment to customer service, excellent communication skills, and the ability to respond effectively to incidents and critical situations.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Mobile Rounds Patrol, your day will be dynamic and varied. You will begin by receiving a briefing from the previous shift, reviewing any incidents or notable events that occurred. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of production areas, parking lots, loading docks, and perimeter points to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitoring access points and assisting with visitor, vendor, and employee access processes, ensuring compliance with site procedures.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, contacting site leadership and/or emergency services as needed.
• Completing detailed security-related reports and documentation, including incident reports, patrol logs, and observations.
• Providing exceptional customer service to clients and visitors, addressing their inquiries and concerns professionally.

Throughout your shift, you will utilize a computer or tablet for reporting, ensuring accurate and timely communication with Allied Universal supervision and site contacts. Your vigilance and attention to detail will be crucial in maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients.

Why Fremont, California?

Fremont, California, offers a unique blend of technological innovation, cultural diversity, and natural beauty. Located in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Fremont is a hub for cutting-edge industries, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. The city boasts a thriving economy, excellent schools, and a wide range of recreational activities, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Working in Fremont also means being part of a community that values safety and security. Allied Universal is committed to providing top-notch security services to businesses and residents in Fremont, contributing to the city's overall well-being.

Career Path

Allied Universal is dedicated to fostering the career growth of our employees. The Security Officer - Mobile Rounds Patrol position is an excellent starting point for a long and rewarding career within our organization. From this role, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Site Manager: Take on greater responsibility for the overall security operations of a large facility or multiple sites.
• Security Consultant: Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on security best practices and risk management.
• Management Positions: Progress into various management roles within Allied Universal, contributing to the company's strategic goals.

We provide comprehensive training and development programs to help you acquire the skills and knowledge needed to advance your career. Your success is our priority.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer - Mobile Rounds Patrol position in Fremont, California, is $22.52 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 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.

We are committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to thrive both personally and professionally.

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We act with honesty and transparency in all our dealings.
• People First: We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees.
• Agility: We are responsive and adaptable to the changing needs of our clients and the industry.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and approaches to improve our services.
• Reliability: We are committed to delivering consistent and dependable security solutions.

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can reach their full potential.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Rounds Patrol position in Fremont, California. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your qualifications.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include at least 1 year of security-related experience, a high school diploma or GED, being at least 21 years of age, and a guard card/license is preferred.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   The working hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 PM to 07:30 AM.

3. What type of industries will I be serving?

   You will be serving clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more.

4. What kind of reports and documentation will I be responsible for?

   You will be responsible for completing security-related reports and documentation, including incident reports, patrol logs, and observations.

5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, a retirement savings plan, and exclusive perks.

6. What opportunities for career growth are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career growth opportunities, including advancement to positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Security Consultant.

7. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

8. Is prior security experience required for this role?

   Yes, at least 1 year of security-related experience is required.

9. What is the dress code for Security Officers at Allied Universal?

   Security Officers are required to wear a professional uniform, provided by Allied Universal, which includes appropriate attire and footwear. Specifics will be provided during the onboarding process.

10. Are there opportunities for overtime?

    Overtime opportunities may be available based on client needs and operational requirements. Management will communicate overtime opportunities as they arise.