Security Officer - Patrol Driver Role at Allied Universal in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Patrol Driver to join our team in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. This full-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a key member of our security team, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients and their assets, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Patrol Driver, you will be responsible for maintaining a visible presence, conducting regular patrols, and responding to incidents within a busy retail and mall environment. Your primary duties will include monitoring assigned areas, completing routine mobile rounds, and providing excellent customer service to shoppers and staff. You will document activity, report concerns, and work closely with site leadership and emergency services to ensure the safety and security of the premises.

A Day in the Life

Your day will begin with a briefing from the outgoing shift, providing you with updates on any incidents or concerns that require attention. You will then conduct a thorough patrol of the assigned area, checking for any signs of suspicious activity, safety hazards, or maintenance issues. You will interact with shoppers and staff, providing assistance and answering questions as needed. Throughout your shift, you will remain vigilant, documenting your observations and reporting any incidents or concerns to the appropriate authorities. You will also respond to alarms and service calls, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation.

Why Chapel Hill, North Carolina?

Chapel Hill is a vibrant and growing community located in the heart of North Carolina's Research Triangle. Known for its excellent schools, thriving arts scene, and beautiful natural surroundings, Chapel Hill offers a high quality of life for its residents. The town is home to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the nation's leading public universities, which contributes to the town's diverse and intellectual atmosphere. Chapel Hill is also conveniently located near other major cities in the region, such as Raleigh and Durham, providing easy access to a wide range of cultural, entertainment, and employment opportunities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer - Patrol Driver, you can develop your skills and experience to progress to higher-level positions within the company, such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even roles in corporate management. We offer a range of training programs and development opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. With hard work and dedication, you can build a long and rewarding career with Allied Universal.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, 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.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a culture of agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity. We value our employees and provide a supportive and welcoming work environment where everyone can thrive. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We encourage teamwork, collaboration, and open communication, and we are always looking for ways to improve our services and better serve our clients.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a strong commitment to safety and security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Patrol Driver position at Allied Universal in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a valid driver's license, being at least 18 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background investigation.

2. What are the primary responsibilities of a Security Officer - Patrol Driver?

   The primary responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents and alarms, providing customer service, and documenting observations and activities.

3. What type of training is provided for this position?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your duties effectively.

4. What are the career growth opportunities at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a range of career growth opportunities, allowing you to progress to higher-level positions within the company.

5. What benefits are offered to employees?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, and other perks.

6. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is Monday through Friday, from 02:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

7. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $19.00 per hour.

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

   Allied Universal fosters a culture of agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, providing a supportive and welcoming work environment.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply for this position by submitting your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

10. What types of industries will I be working in?

    You will be serving and safeguarding clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more.