Security Officer - Patrol Evening Shifts at Allied Universal in Goodyear, Arizona

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking dedicated and professional Security Officers to join our team in Goodyear, Arizona. As a Security Officer - Patrol Evening Shifts, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' premises, assets, and personnel. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate of $21.00 per hour and a consistent evening shift schedule, providing a stable and rewarding career opportunity.

In this role, you will primarily support a dynamic construction location, conducting routine foot and vehicle patrols to deter security-related incidents. Your visibility and proactive approach will be essential in maintaining a safe and secure environment for workers, visitors, and vendors. You will also be responsible for access control, visitor guidance, and clear communication with site teams. Accurate documentation, prompt reporting of concerns, and exceptional customer service are integral components of this position.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Patrol Evening Shifts

Your typical day as a Security Officer - Patrol Evening Shifts might include:

• Conducting Patrols: Performing regular foot and vehicle patrols of the construction site, checking for any signs of unauthorized activity, safety hazards, or security breaches.
• Access Control: Monitoring and controlling access points to the site, verifying credentials, and ensuring that only authorized personnel are permitted entry.
• Visitor Management: Greeting visitors, providing directions, and ensuring they comply with site regulations.
• Incident Response: Responding to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of all personnel.
• Report Writing: Preparing detailed incident reports, documenting observations, and communicating any concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors, addressing their inquiries and resolving any issues that may arise.
• Communication: Maintaining clear and effective communication with site teams, supervisors, and local law enforcement as needed.
• Safety Enforcement: Enforcing safety regulations and ensuring that all personnel comply with safety protocols.
• Security System Monitoring: Monitoring security systems, such as surveillance cameras and access control systems, to detect and respond to any security threats.

Why Goodyear, Arizona?

Goodyear, Arizona, is a thriving city located in the Phoenix metropolitan area. It offers a high quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a wide range of recreational opportunities. The city is also experiencing rapid growth, creating numerous job opportunities and a vibrant business community. Working as a Security Officer in Goodyear provides the opportunity to contribute to the safety and security of a growing community while enjoying the benefits of living in a dynamic and welcoming city.

Career Path at Allied Universal

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

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of Security Officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all security operations within a specific region or area.
• Corporate Positions: Explore opportunities in areas such as human resources, training, or loss prevention.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.00 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan (401k)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Perks program with discounts on various products and services
• Paid training
• Career advancement opportunities

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, and we are dedicated to positively impacting the communities and customers we serve. We believe in investing in our employees and providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and professional individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Patrol Evening Shifts position at Allied Universal. To apply, please visit our careers page at [Insert Allied Universal Careers Page Link Here] and submit your application online.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position? The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and being able to pass a background investigation and drug screen (where permitted by law). A guard card/license is preferred.
2. What is the typical work schedule? The typical work schedule for this position is evening shifts, including Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.
3. What are the primary responsibilities of a Security Officer - Patrol Evening Shifts? The primary responsibilities include conducting patrols, controlling access, responding to incidents, writing reports, and providing customer service.
4. What kind of training is provided? Allied Universal provides paid training to all Security Officers, covering topics such as security procedures, emergency response, and customer service.
5. What are the career advancement opportunities at Allied Universal? Allied Universal offers various career advancement opportunities, including Security Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.
6. What is the company culture like? Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and innovation, and is committed to creating a dynamic and welcoming workplace.
7. What benefits are offered? Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.
8. Is a guard card/license required? A guard card/license is preferred but not always required. Allied Universal can assist you in obtaining a guard card if needed.
9. What is the dress code? Security Officers are required to wear a professional uniform, which is provided by Allied Universal.
10. What is the application process? To apply, please visit our careers page and submit your application online.