Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Campus – Darlington, Maryland

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and reliable Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Campus to join our team in Darlington, Maryland. This is an exciting opportunity to serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries, including Utilities. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you will have the flexibility to build a schedule that works for you using our Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to explore new roles and maximize your earning potential.

A Day in the Life

As a Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Campus, your day will involve a variety of tasks aimed at ensuring the safety and security of the facility and its occupants. You will conduct routine patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas, remaining highly visible to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards. You'll be responsible for monitoring access points, verifying identification, and assisting with visitor processing, directing personnel to the proper locations. Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and documenting observations and reporting issues as per post orders will also be crucial aspects of your role. Customer service is paramount, as you will interact with clients, employees, and visitors, providing a professional and helpful presence. You'll also be completing routine security-related reports and logs, communicating with site contacts and Allied Universal supervision to ensure seamless operations.

Why Darlington, Maryland?

Darlington, Maryland offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to larger metropolitan areas. Located in Harford County, it boasts a rich history and a close-knit community. Working in Darlington provides a tranquil environment while still being within driving distance of Baltimore and other major cities, offering a balanced lifestyle for those who appreciate both peaceful surroundings and urban amenities.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for its employees. Starting as a Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Campus can lead to various advancement paths within the company. You may have the opportunity to progress to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, or even positions within Allied Universal’s corporate structure. With our comprehensive training programs and commitment to employee development, you can build a long and rewarding career with us.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.50 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a range of benefits, including access to our Smart Tools platform to claim additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and exclusive discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program. We are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive and valuable benefits package.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our core values of integrity, teamwork, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in putting people first and providing a caring environment where employees can thrive. We value diversity and inclusion and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and valued.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Campus in Darlington, Maryland, we encourage you to apply online through our career portal. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your application and considering you for this exciting opportunity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

   Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Yes, a minimum of 1+ years of security experience is required.

3. What type of driver’s license is required?

   A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

4. Is access control experience necessary?

   Access control and badge experience is preferred but not always required.

5. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule includes Friday from 05:00 AM to 03:00 PM. As a Flex Officer, additional shifts may be available.

6. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Campus?

   Main responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, monitoring access points, and providing customer service.

7. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to enhance your security skills and knowledge.

8. What benefits are offered by Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers Smart Tools access, career growth opportunities, financial benefits, and exclusive perks through our Perks Program.

9. What is the work environment like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace with a focus on integrity, teamwork, and innovation.

10. How can I apply for this position?

    You can apply online through our career portal by submitting your resume and a cover letter.