Security Officer Patrol Driver - Little Rock, AR

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer Patrol Driver to join our team in Little Rock, Arkansas. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients and their property within a manufacturing and industrial environment. You'll play a crucial part in maintaining a safe and secure environment through routine vehicle patrols, proactive incident response, and diligent reporting. Your presence will deter unauthorized activity and ensure the well-being of personnel and visitors.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer Patrol Driver, your day will involve a variety of tasks, all focused on maintaining security and providing excellent customer service. Here's a glimpse into your daily routine:

• Vehicle Patrols: Conducting regular and random patrols of the property, including production areas, warehouses, parking lots, and the perimeter.
• Access Control: Checking identification, managing visitor sign-in processes, and directing deliveries to appropriate areas.
• Incident Response: Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and efficient manner, documenting actions taken, and notifying relevant contacts.
• Report Writing: Completing detailed security reports and logs, including patrol activity, incidents, and any maintenance or hazard observations.
• Customer Service: Providing assistance and directions to personnel and visitors, ensuring a positive and professional interaction.

Why Little Rock, Arkansas?

Little Rock, the capital of Arkansas, offers a blend of Southern charm and modern amenities. It's a city with a growing job market, affordable living, and a rich history and culture. Working in Little Rock provides the opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of its businesses and communities. The city's central location also makes it a great base for exploring the natural beauty of Arkansas, including the Ozark Mountains and numerous state parks.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career growth and development. As a Security Officer Patrol Driver, you can advance your career through various pathways:

• Security Supervisor: Lead and oversee a team of security officers, providing guidance and support.
• Site Supervisor: Manage all security operations at a specific location, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met.
• Security Management: Pursue advanced training and certifications to move into management roles within the security industry.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $16.00 per hour, with weekly pay. In addition to competitive wages, 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.

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where you can feel a sense of purpose. We value teamwork, integrity, and a caring, people-first approach. You will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer Patrol Driver position in Little Rock, Arkansas. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (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 successfully completing a background investigation.

2. Is prior security experience required?

Prior security experience is not required, but customer service experience is preferred.

3. What type of training will I receive?

You will receive paid training to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform your duties effectively.

4. What are the working hours for this position?

The job schedule includes night shifts from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.

5. What is the uniform policy?

Allied Universal provides uniforms for its security officers. You will be required to wear the uniform as specified by the company and site requirements.

6. What is the opportunity for advancement?

Allied Universal offers various career paths, including Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, and Account Manager roles. We are committed to promoting from within.

7. 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.

8. What if I have questions about the application process?

If you have any questions about the application process, please contact our HR department for assistance.

9. Does Allied Universal support military veterans?

Yes, Allied Universal is a military-friendly employer and encourages veterans to apply.

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

Allied Universal is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.