Security Roving Guard - DOD Clearance Required in Gilbert, Arizona

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and experienced Security Roving Guard with an active DoD Secret clearance to join our team in Gilbert, Arizona. As a Security Roving Guard, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' premises, assets, and personnel. This position requires a high level of vigilance, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to various security situations. You will be responsible for conducting regular patrols, monitoring access points, and ensuring compliance with security protocols.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Roving Guard involves a variety of tasks aimed at maintaining a safe and secure environment. Your duties will include:

• Conducting regular patrols of buildings, work areas, and perimeter points to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitoring access points and verifying credentials for employees, visitors, and vendors.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Completing patrol logs, incident reports, and other documentation accurately and timely.
• Providing customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Operating and maintaining security equipment.
• Enforcing site-specific policies and procedures.
• Notifying site contacts and/or public responders as needed.

Why Gilbert, Arizona?

Gilbert, Arizona, offers a high quality of life with a growing economy and a family-friendly environment. Located in the Phoenix metropolitan area, Gilbert boasts sunny weather year-round, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational activities. The town is known for its safe neighborhoods, vibrant downtown area, and numerous parks and outdoor spaces. Working in Gilbert provides opportunities for personal and professional growth in a thriving community.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. The Security Roving Guard position can serve as a stepping stone to various roles within the company. With experience and further training, you may advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Security Manager
• Site Supervisor
• Loss Prevention Specialist
• Regional Security Manager

Allied Universal also offers ongoing training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and advance your career.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $24.38 per hour. Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Exclusive discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program
• Smart Tools access for claiming additional shifts

Culture

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

• People First: We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees.
• Integrity: We conduct our business with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior.
• Agility: We adapt quickly to changing environments and embrace innovation.
• Reliability: We are dependable and committed to delivering exceptional service.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Roving Guard position in Gilbert, Arizona, please submit your application online through the Allied Universal careers website. Be sure to include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or licenses. Only candidates who meet the minimum requirements and possess an active DoD Secret clearance will be considered.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include 2+ years of security experience, an active DoD Secret clearance, being 21+ years of age, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background investigation.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   The working hours are from 10:00 PM to 06:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday.

3. What type of security experience is preferred?

   Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

4. Is computer proficiency required?

   Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

5. What kind of benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

6. What is the career path for this position?

   The Security Roving Guard position can lead to various roles within the company, such as Security Supervisor, Security Manager, and Site Supervisor.

7. What are the core values of Allied Universal?

   Our core values include People First, Integrity, Agility, and Reliability.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through the Allied Universal careers website.

9. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment involves regular patrols of buildings, work areas, and perimeter points, and may vary by site.

10. What skills are important for this role?

    Important skills include customer service, observation, communication, and problem-solving.