Security Officer - Unarmed Rover - Tulsa, Oklahoma

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. We are currently seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Unarmed Rover to join our team in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Rover, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our client's chemical and petrochemical facilities. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor and patrol assigned areas, deter unauthorized activity, and respond to incidents. This position requires a high level of alertness, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations.

A Day in the Life

Here's what a typical day might look like for a Security Officer - Unarmed Rover:

• Patrolling Assigned Areas: Conducting regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to deter unauthorized activity and policy violations.
• Access Control: Verifying identification, issuing visitor credentials per site policy, directing deliveries to designated areas, and documenting entries and exits as required.
• Monitoring Security Systems: Monitoring cameras, alarms, and other security-related systems; reporting irregular conditions, maintenance issues, and potential hazards to the appropriate site contacts.
• Incident Response: Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, providing accurate radio and phone communication, completing detailed reports, and preserving the scene for responding personnel when required.
• Customer Service: Providing exceptional customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.

Why Tulsa, Oklahoma?

Tulsa, Oklahoma, offers a unique blend of affordability, cultural attractions, and a growing job market. With a lower cost of living than many major cities, Tulsa provides an opportunity to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, numerous parks and outdoor recreational areas, and a friendly, welcoming community. Furthermore, Tulsa is experiencing significant economic growth, with increasing opportunities in various industries, including security services.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. The Security Officer - Unarmed Rover position can serve as a stepping stone to various roles within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor: Overseeing a team of security officers and managing security operations at a specific site.
• Security Manager: Developing and implementing security plans and policies for a larger area or organization.
• Operations Manager: Managing all aspects of security operations for a region or district.
• Training Specialist: Developing and delivering training programs to security personnel.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $16.44 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Basic life and AD&D insurance
• Disability insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid training
• Career growth opportunities
• Exclusive discounts on top brands and services
• Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts
• Weekly pay
• CLEET assistance is available

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in providing our employees with the support and resources they need to succeed. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, diversity, and inclusion.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for security, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Unarmed Rover position in Tulsa, Oklahoma. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, being at least 18 years of age, and the ability to pass a background check. A state, county, and/or city issued security license is preferred.

2. What are the typical working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes shifts on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Specific times vary. See job posting for details.

3. What kind of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to all new security officers. This training covers various topics, including security procedures, customer service, and emergency response.

4. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. The Security Officer - Unarmed Rover position can lead to various roles within the company, such as Security Supervisor, Security Manager, and Operations Manager.

5. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We value teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.

6. What benefits are offered?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; basic life and AD&D insurance; disability insurance; a retirement savings plan; and paid time off.

7. Do I need prior security experience to apply?

   Prior security experience is not always required. Allied Universal provides paid training to all new security officers. However, having prior experience can be an advantage.

8. What is the dress code for this position?

   Security officers are typically required to wear a uniform provided by Allied Universal. Specific dress code requirements may vary depending on the client site.

9. What is the process for reporting incidents?

   Security officers are trained on the proper procedures for reporting incidents. This typically involves completing a detailed report and notifying the appropriate site contacts.

10. Is CLEET assistance available?

    Yes, CLEET (Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training) assistance is available.