Security Officer - Feed Manufacturer - Connell, Washington

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer to join our team at a feed manufacturer in Connell, Washington. This is a part-time position with a pay rate of $19.00 per hour, offering a consistent schedule on Saturday and Sunday nights. As a Security Officer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the client's property, personnel, and assets. You will conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and provide exceptional customer service to create a safe and secure environment.

Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical shift for a Security Officer at this location involves a mix of proactive patrolling and reactive response. Your duties will include:

• Conducting Vehicle and Foot Patrols: You will drive and walk around the premises, including production areas, warehouses, and parking lots, to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards.
• Monitoring Access Points: You will verify the identity of personnel, deliveries, and service providers, ensuring only authorized individuals gain entry.
• Responding to Incidents: You will handle alarms, medical emergencies, and facility disruptions, providing immediate assistance and contacting appropriate authorities.
• Writing Detailed Reports: You will document all activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports to maintain accurate records and facilitate investigations.
• Providing Customer Service: You will interact with employees, contractors, and visitors, offering assistance and directions while maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.

Why Connell, Washington?

Connell, Washington, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and agricultural significance. Working in Connell provides a stable work environment in a close-knit community. The lower cost of living compared to larger cities can be a significant advantage, allowing you to stretch your earnings further. Additionally, the surrounding area boasts beautiful natural landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career advancement. Starting as a Security Officer, you can progress through various roles, such as:

• Senior Security Officer: Taking on more responsibility and leadership within a security team.
• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of security officers and managing site security operations.
• Account Manager: Managing client relationships and ensuring service delivery meets expectations.
• Operations Manager: Leading and managing a large security operation across multiple sites.

Allied Universal also offers specialized training and certifications to enhance your skills and knowledge, opening doors to even more career opportunities within the company.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this Security Officer position is $19.00 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.

Additional benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and paid time off may be available depending on eligibility requirements.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We are dedicated to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment where they can thrive and grow.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and reliable individual seeking a rewarding career in security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer position in Connell, Washington. To apply, please visit our careers page at [Allied Universal Careers Website] and submit your application online. Be sure to include your resume and cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer?

   Security Officers patrol premises, monitor access, respond to incidents, write reports, and provide customer service to ensure a safe and secure environment.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   A valid driver’s license, high school diploma or equivalent, and successful completion of a background check are required. Candidates must also be at least 18 years old.

3. What is the pay rate for this position?

   The pay rate is $19.00 per hour.

4. What are the working hours for this position?

   This is a part-time position with shifts on Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a competitive benefits package, including paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and employee discounts.

6. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is a plus, it is not always required. Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to all new hires.

7. What is the dress code for Security Officers?

   Security Officers are required to wear a company-provided uniform.

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

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where teamwork and integrity are highly valued.

9. What opportunities are there for career advancement at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career growth through training, promotions, and specialized roles.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    You can apply for the Security Officer position by visiting the Allied Universal careers website and submitting your application online.