Security Officer Patrol Driver - Weekends - Nashville, Tennessee

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. This is a part-time position, primarily focused on weekend shifts. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises and personnel. This position requires a valid driver’s license, as you will be conducting patrols in a vehicle.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver, your typical day will involve a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining a secure environment. This includes conducting regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions. You will monitor access points and public areas during patrols, assisting with visitor directions and observing for policy violations and/or suspicious behavior. Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner is crucial, as is documenting observations and communicating clearly with site personnel and visitors.

During your patrols, you'll be expected to provide exceptional customer service to clients, carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as directed. Completing patrol and incident documentation, including logs and reports, and providing status updates to Allied Universal supervision and/or site representatives is also essential. You will use smart tools to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. This part-time role provides flexibility to suit your lifestyle and the opportunity to develop new skills and grow professionally.

Why Nashville, Tennessee?

Nashville, Tennessee, is a vibrant and growing city with a rich cultural heritage and a thriving job market. Known as the “Music City,” Nashville offers a wide range of entertainment options, from live music venues to historical sites. The city also boasts a low cost of living compared to other major metropolitan areas, making it an attractive place to live and work. Allied Universal is committed to providing security services to the Nashville community, and this position offers the opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of the city's residents and businesses.

Career Path

Allied Universal is dedicated to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and development. As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver, you can advance your career within the company through various pathways. This could include promotion to supervisory roles, such as Security Supervisor or Site Supervisor, or specialization in a specific area of security, such as risk management or security training. Allied Universal offers paid training and access to career growth opportunities, allowing you to enhance your skills and knowledge and progress in your career.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more. You can also participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future and enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. We will also provide comprehensive training programs and access to an employee assistance program. Eligibility requirements for benefits will apply.

Culture

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We foster a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve, and we are dedicated to providing our employees with a sense of purpose. Teamwork is at the heart of our success, and we encourage our employees to work together to achieve common goals. We believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees for their contributions, and we offer various recognition and reward programs.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver in Nashville, Tennessee, we encourage you to apply online through our careers website. The application process is simple and straightforward, and we review applications on a rolling basis. To be considered for this position, you must meet the minimum requirements outlined in the job description, including having 3+ years' combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree, possessing a valid driver’s license, and being at least 18 years of age. You must also be able to pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

FAQ

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver?

The main responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, providing customer service, and documenting observations.

2. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

Minimum requirements include 3+ years' combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

The pay rate is $19.00 per hour.

4. What are the benefits offered by Allied Universal?

Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more, retirement savings plan, and discounts through our Perks Program.

5. What is the work schedule for this position?

The work schedule is Saturday and Sunday from 06:00 PM to 06:00 AM.

6. What is the career path for Security Officers at Allied Universal?

Security Officers can advance to supervisory roles or specialize in areas such as risk management or security training.

7. What kind of training is provided?

Allied Universal offers paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

9. How do I apply for this position?

You can apply online through our careers website.

10. What kind of driving is required for this role?

This is a driving post, so a valid driver’s license is required. You will be conducting patrols in a vehicle