Security Officer - Flex EMT Support in Monroe, MI

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Security Officer - Flex EMT Support to join our team in Monroe, Michigan. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative workplace while making a positive impact on the community and customers we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Flex EMT Support, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding clients across various industries, including manufacturing and industrial facilities. This position offers a flexible part-time schedule, allowing you to build a work-life balance that suits your needs. You'll have the opportunity to explore new roles and gain diverse experiences using our innovative Claim a Shift platform.

In this role, you'll be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, completing routine rounds, and maintaining a visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, manage access control, and communicate effectively with site personnel and visitors, all while delivering exceptional customer service. Guided by a caring culture that prioritizes people, you will act with integrity and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

A Day in the Life

Here's a glimpse into what a typical day might look like as a Security Officer - Flex EMT Support:

• Start of Shift: Arrive at the assigned location, receive briefing from the previous shift, and review post orders and any specific instructions.
• Access Control: Verify identification of employees, contractors, and visitors at entry points, issue visitor credentials, and maintain accurate logs.
• Patrolling: Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production areas, yards, and perimeter fencing, looking for any signs of security breaches, safety hazards, or unusual activity.
• Monitoring: Monitor cameras, alarms, and access control systems, identifying and reporting any suspicious or unauthorized activity.
• Incident Response: Respond to incidents and critical situations, including medical emergencies, fires, equipment alarms, and workplace disputes. Provide first aid and CPR as needed, and coordinate with site contacts and public responders.
• Reporting: Document all observations, incidents, and activities in detailed shift reports. Report any maintenance or hazard concerns through the established process.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to site personnel, contractors, and visitors, answering questions, providing directions, and assisting with any security-related needs.
• End of Shift: Prepare a detailed handover report for the incoming shift, ensuring a smooth transition and continuity of security operations.

Why Monroe, Michigan?

Monroe, Michigan, offers a blend of small-town charm and access to larger metropolitan areas. Located near the shores of Lake Erie, Monroe boasts beautiful parks, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community. Its proximity to Detroit provides access to cultural attractions, sporting events, and a wide range of dining and entertainment options. Working in Monroe offers a more relaxed pace of life while still providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career advancement. The Security Officer - Flex EMT Support role can be a stepping stone to various career paths within the company. Some potential career paths include:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Operations Manager: Oversee all security operations within a specific region or area.
• Training Specialist: Develop and deliver training programs to security officers.
• Corporate Security Roles: Opportunities in risk management, security consulting, and corporate security leadership.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $21.00 per hour. 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.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and vacation time (eligibility requirements may apply)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Recognition programs
• Uniforms and equipment provided

Our Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a caring culture that puts people first. We value integrity, teamwork, agility, reliability, and innovation. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe in providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed and grow, both personally and professionally.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated EMT with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Flex EMT Support position in Monroe, Michigan. To apply, please visit our careers website at [Allied Universal Careers Website Link].

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a valid EMT certification, comfort using a computer or tablet, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen. CPR and First Aid certifications, as well as customer service and access control experience, are preferred.

2. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The current job schedule includes Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM. As a Flex EMT support officer, you can use Smart Tools to pick up additional shifts.

3. What are the opportunities for career growth at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers various career paths, including Security Supervisor, Account Manager, Operations Manager, Training Specialist, and corporate security roles.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   You will receive paid training programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to perform your duties effectively.

5. What kind of benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a retirement savings plan, and employee discounts.

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

   Allied Universal fosters a caring culture that puts people first. We value integrity, teamwork, agility, reliability, and innovation.

7. What is the dress code for security officers?

   Security officers are required to wear a company-provided uniform. Specific details about the uniform will be provided during training.

8. What kind of equipment will I be using?

   You will be using a variety of equipment, including radios, computers, access control systems, and surveillance cameras.

9. How do I claim additional shifts?

   You can claim additional shifts through our exclusive Smart Tools technology, which allows you to view and select available shifts that fit your schedule.

10. Is this position full-time or part-time?

    This position is a flexible part-time role, offering the ability to create a schedule that suits your needs. You can increase your hours by claiming additional shifts through Smart Tools