Security Officer - Patrol Driver - Queens

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer - Patrol Driver to join our team in Queens, NY. As a Patrol Driver, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients in a range of industries, primarily focusing on Aero/Defense locations. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and welcoming workplace.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Patrol Driver

Your day will consist of:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter points to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitoring access points and restricted areas, verifying credentials and identification.
• Responding to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Completing security-related reports and logs, communicating shift activity to leadership and incoming officers.
• Providing excellent customer service to personnel and visitors.
• Operating a patrol vehicle safely and responsibly while enforcing parking regulations and ensuring traffic control.

Why Rosedale, NY?

Rosedale, located in Queens, New York, offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living. The area provides convenient access to New York City's attractions while maintaining a community-focused atmosphere. Working in Rosedale provides opportunities to engage with diverse populations and contribute to the safety and security of the local community.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. As a Security Officer - Patrol Driver, you can advance your career through various paths, including:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Operations Manager
• Specialized Security Roles (e.g., Corporate Security, Healthcare Security)
• Training and Development

We offer paid training and access to career development programs to help you achieve your professional goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.25 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
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program

Allied Universal 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
• Agility
• Reliability
• Innovation

We value diversity and inclusion and strive to create a workplace where every employee feels valued and respected.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Patrol Driver position in Queens, please submit your resume and application through our online portal. Ensure that your application highlights your relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years old (21+ for armed roles), possess a high school diploma or equivalent, have a valid driver's license, and successfully complete a background investigation.

2. What type of work schedule is available?

   This is a part-time position with shifts on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

3. What kind of training will I receive?

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

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

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths, including opportunities to advance to supervisory and management roles. We provide resources and support for your professional development.

5. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment is dynamic and collaborative. You will be part of a team that is committed to providing excellent security services to our clients.

6. What is the uniform requirement?

   You will be required to wear a company-provided uniform. Specific details about the uniform will be provided during the onboarding process.

7. Are there opportunities to pick up additional shifts?

   Yes, you can use our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

8. What type of security equipment will I be using?

   You may be using a variety of security equipment, including radios, surveillance systems, and access control systems. Training will be provided on the proper use of all equipment.

9. What should I expect during the background investigation?

   The background investigation will include a review of your criminal history, employment history, and other relevant information. It will be conducted in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

10. How does Allied Universal support diversity and inclusion?

    Allied Universal is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We have policies and programs in place to promote diversity and prevent discrimination.