Security Officer Part Time Patrol Driver at Allied Universal - Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a Security Officer Part Time Patrol Driver to join our team in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to safeguard clients and contribute to a positive and collaborative workplace. As a patrol driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment for the education campus we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer Part Time Patrol Driver, you will be responsible for conducting routine patrols of the campus, responding to alarms and requests for assistance, and providing excellent customer service. Your primary focus will be to deter security-related incidents and ensure the safety and well-being of students, faculty, and staff. This is a driving post, requiring you to operate a patrol vehicle safely and efficiently while supporting multiple areas of the campus.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what your typical day might look like:

• Conducting routine patrols of buildings, common areas, parking areas, and perimeter routes.
• Monitoring access points and visitor activity, assisting with directions and verifying authorization.
• Responding to alarms and requests for assistance in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Completing routine documentation such as patrol logs, incident reports, and shift activity reports.
• Communicating relevant updates during post handoff.
• Providing excellent customer service to students, faculty, and staff.
• Maintaining a visible presence to deter crime and ensure a safe environment.

Why Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania?

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, is a charming town with a strong sense of community and a rich history. Located in Lancaster County, Elizabethtown offers a blend of small-town charm and access to urban amenities. The town is home to Elizabethtown College, which contributes to a vibrant and intellectual atmosphere. With its safe neighborhoods, excellent schools, and proximity to major cities like Harrisburg and Lancaster, Elizabethtown provides a high quality of life for its residents. Working in Elizabethtown allows you to be part of a close-knit community while enjoying the benefits of a thriving region.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. As a Security Officer Part Time Patrol Driver, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Security Officer
• Mobile Patrol Officer
• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Operations Manager

We offer paid training and access to career development resources to help you reach your full potential. Our Claim a Shift platform allows you to explore new roles and build a schedule that works for you.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.10 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.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility requirements apply)
• Paid time off (eligibility requirements apply)

Culture

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

• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Caring
• Agility
• Innovation
• People First

We believe in treating our employees with respect and providing them with the support they need to succeed.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer Part Time Patrol Driver position at Allied Universal in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, please visit our website at aus.com/careers. Follow the instructions to submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and qualifications in your resume and cover letter.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?You must be at least 21 years of age, possess a valid driver's license, and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
2. Is prior security experience required?Prior security experience is not required, but it is preferred. We provide comprehensive training to all our security officers.
3. What type of training will I receive?You will receive paid training on security procedures, emergency response, customer service, and other relevant topics.
4. What is the work schedule for this position?The work schedule is Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM.
5. What are the physical requirements for this position?You must be able to lift more than 20 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods.
6. What opportunities for advancement are available?Allied Universal offers various career paths for security officers, including supervisory and management positions.
7. What benefits are offered?We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a retirement savings plan (eligibility requirements apply).
8. What is the dress code?You will be required to wear an Allied Universal security uniform.
9. What is the background check process?As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
10. Who do I contact if I have questions about the position?You can contact our HR department at [HR contact information] for any questions regarding the position.