Security Professional Flex Officer – Burlington, New Jersey

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking dedicated and adaptable Security Professional Flex Officers to join our growing team in Burlington, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across various industries, providing security services to healthcare facilities, educational institutions, financial centers, and more. As a Flex Officer, you'll enjoy a flexible schedule, gaining valuable experience while safeguarding our clients and their assets.

A Day in the Life of a Security Professional Flex Officer

Each day as a Security Professional Flex Officer presents new challenges and opportunities. Here's a glimpse into your daily routine:

• Conducting regular patrols of assigned areas, both on foot and in vehicles, to deter criminal activity and ensure the safety of the premises.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and access control systems to detect and respond to potential security breaches.
• Responding to alarms and emergency situations, providing assistance to individuals in need, and coordinating with law enforcement and emergency responders as necessary.
• Enforcing company policies and procedures, addressing rule infractions, and maintaining order on the property.
• Writing detailed reports on incidents, accidents, and suspicious activities, ensuring accurate documentation of all security-related events.
• Providing excellent customer service, assisting visitors and employees, and creating a welcoming and secure environment.
• Operating security equipment, such as surveillance systems and access control systems.
• Making emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.

Why Burlington, New Jersey?

Burlington, New Jersey, offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. Located in a vibrant region, Burlington provides access to diverse cultural attractions, recreational activities, and career opportunities. Working in Burlington allows you to be part of a close-knit community while enjoying the benefits of a thriving metropolitan area. The city's strategic location also provides easy access to major cities like Philadelphia and New York City.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to fostering the professional growth of our employees. The Security Professional Flex Officer position serves as an excellent entry point for a rewarding career in the security industry. From this role, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Build and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring their security needs are met.
• Operations Manager: Manage the overall security operations for a region or district.
• Security Consultant: Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on security matters.

Allied Universal provides comprehensive training programs and career development resources to help you achieve your professional goals.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Professional Flex Officer position in Burlington, New Jersey, is $20.00 per hour. In addition to competitive wages, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discounts on top brands and services
• Paid training programs
• Career growth opportunities

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values include:

• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding customer expectations.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and operations.
• Professionalism: We maintain a high standard of conduct and appearance.

How to Apply

If you are ready to join a leading team and embark on a rewarding career as a Security Professional Flex Officer, we encourage you to apply online through the Allied Universal careers page. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your qualifications and experience. Our recruitment team will review your application and contact you if you are selected for an interview.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the essential requirements for this role? A high school diploma (or equivalent), a valid driver's license, the ability to walk long distances, computer proficiency, and a professional demeanor are required.
2. What kind of training will I receive? You will receive comprehensive paid training, which includes on-the-job training and access to career growth opportunities.
3. What benefits are offered? Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, and employee discounts through our Perks Program.
4. What is the schedule like? Schedules will be announced during the interview process, offering flexibility and the opportunity to claim additional shifts.
5. Is prior experience in security required? While prior experience is preferred, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training for qualified candidates.
6. What opportunities are there for career advancement? Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within and offers numerous career growth opportunities.
7. What does the Perks Program include? The Perks Program provides employee discounts on top brands and services.
8. What are the working conditions like? The role involves both indoor and outdoor work, with exposure to varying weather conditions.
9. Is there a uniform requirement? Yes, Allied Universal provides uniforms and equipment.
10. What is the company culture like? We foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, emphasizing integrity, customer focus, teamwork, innovation, and professionalism.