Security Officer - Flex Roving Patrol in Fulton, Missouri

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Flex Roving Patrol to join our team in Fulton, Missouri. This is an excellent opportunity to embark on a rewarding career with a company that values its employees and offers ample opportunities for growth and advancement. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you'll have the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you while exploring new roles using our innovative Claim a Shift platform.

In this role, you will serve and safeguard our clients across various industries, including Logistics & Distribution, playing a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment. As an unarmed patrol officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and maintain high visibility to deter security-related incidents. Your responsibilities will also include access control, responding to alarms, and utilizing site technology such as computers and tablets, all while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer

A typical day for a Security Officer - Flex Roving Patrol at Allied Universal involves a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the client site. Here's a glimpse into what you can expect:

• Patrolling: Conducting regular patrols of the premises, including warehouse areas, dock doors, truck yards, and perimeter fencing, to identify and address any potential security risks.
• Access Control: Monitoring access points, verifying credentials for employees, drivers, and contractors, and managing visitor and vehicle logs to ensure only authorized personnel enter the site.
• Incident Response: Responding to incidents and critical situations such as alarms, disturbances, medical events, and property damage in a calm and problem-solving manner, while also notifying site leadership and emergency services as needed.
• Documentation: Completing routine security-related checks and documentation, including trailer and seal observations, gate status checks, and camera monitoring, to maintain accurate records and report any irregularities.
• Customer Service: Providing excellent customer service to site personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, enforcing site-specific policies, and responding to inquiries and requests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Technology Use: Utilizing computers and tablets to access and update information, monitor surveillance systems, and generate reports.

Why Fulton, Missouri?

Fulton, Missouri, is a vibrant and welcoming community that offers a high quality of life. Located in the heart of Missouri, Fulton boasts a rich history, a thriving arts scene, and a strong sense of community. With affordable living costs, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational opportunities, Fulton is an ideal place to live and work.

Allied Universal is proud to be a part of the Fulton community, providing security services to businesses and organizations throughout the area. By joining our team in Fulton, you'll not only have the opportunity to build a rewarding career but also become an integral part of a community that values safety and security.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. We offer a clear career path for Security Officers, with opportunities to progress into roles such as:

• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of Security Officers and managing security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Managing client relationships and ensuring the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Operations Manager: Overseeing security operations across multiple sites and managing a team of supervisors and officers.
• Regional Vice President: Providing leadership and strategic direction for a region of Allied Universal's operations.

We also offer a variety of training and development programs to help our employees acquire new skills and advance their careers. Our commitment to employee growth is one of the reasons why Allied Universal is a great place to work.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and benefits package to its employees. The pay rate for this position is $16.28 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• 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 options
• Paid time off and vacation time
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we are committed to fostering a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we strive to create a culture that supports their growth and development.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that diversity makes us stronger and allows us to better serve our clients and communities.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer - Flex Roving Patrol in Fulton, Missouri, we encourage you to apply online through our career website. The application process is quick and easy, and we are always looking for talented and dedicated individuals to join our team.

To apply, simply click on the "Apply Now" button on this page and follow the instructions. We look forward to receiving your application!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and being subject to a background investigation.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is preferred, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all of our Security Officers to ensure they have the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their roles.

3. What type of training will I receive?

   You will receive a combination of classroom training, on-the-job training, and online training. Our training programs cover a variety of topics, including security procedures, customer service, emergency response, and use of technology.

4. What is the work schedule like?

   This is a Flex Part-Time position, which means you will have the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you. Shifts may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

5. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers a variety of career paths for Security Officers, with opportunities to advance into roles such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.

6. What is the company culture like?

   At Allied Universal, we are committed to fostering a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

7. What benefits are offered?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a retirement savings plan, and discounts on top brands and services.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through our career website by clicking on the "Apply Now" button on this page.

9. What is the background check process like?

   As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.

10. Is this position armed or unarmed?

    This is an unarmed position.