Security Officer - Courtesy Patrol in Louisville, Kentucky at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Courtesy Patrol to join our team in Louisville, Kentucky. As a Security Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises and personnel. This position requires a proactive individual with excellent observation and communication skills, capable of handling a variety of security-related tasks.

This is a full-time position with a pay rate of $19.13 per hour. The job schedule is Monday through Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Officer - Courtesy Patrol involves:

• Conducting regular and random patrols of assigned areas, including production areas, warehouses, loading docks, parking areas, and the perimeter.
• Monitoring access points and vehicle traffic, verifying credentials, and documenting entries, exits, deliveries, and contractor activity.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, requesting assistance from site contacts and/or emergency services as needed.
• Providing customer service to location personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Completing shift activity reports and incident documentation, communicating relevant observations to Allied Universal leadership and site management, and supporting security-related inspections.

Why Louisville, Kentucky?

Louisville, Kentucky, offers a blend of Southern charm and urban excitement. The city boasts a rich history, a vibrant arts scene, and a thriving culinary landscape. With affordable living costs and a friendly community, Louisville is an excellent place to build a career and enjoy a high quality of life. Allied Universal is proud to offer security services to businesses and organizations throughout the Louisville metropolitan area, providing our employees with diverse and rewarding opportunities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Courtesy Patrol, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager

We offer paid training and access to exclusive technology to help you develop your skills and advance your career within the company.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.13 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture

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

• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Caring
• Reliability
• Innovation

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Courtesy Patrol position in Louisville, Kentucky, please submit your application through our online career portal. Be sure to include your resume and any relevant certifications or licenses. We look forward to reviewing your application!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum age requirements for this position?

   You must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles and 21 years of age for armed roles.

2. Do I need prior security experience to apply?

   Prior security experience is a plus, but not always required. We provide comprehensive training for all our security officers.

3. What kind of background check is required?

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

4. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The job schedule is Monday through Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

5. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, life insurance, disability insurance, and access to our Perks Program.

6. What opportunities for career growth are available?

   We offer paid training and access to career growth opportunities, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.

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

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and supported. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

8. What type of training is provided?

   We provide comprehensive paid training to ensure our security officers are well-prepared to handle their responsibilities.

9. Are there any physical requirements for this position?

   The position requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods and work in various weather conditions.

10. How does Allied Universal handle criminal histories during the hiring process?

    Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.