Security Officer Flex Patrol Security Clearance - Columbia City, Indiana

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer Flex Patrol with Security Clearance to join our team in Columbia City, Indiana. This role offers a unique opportunity to serve and safeguard clients across diverse industries, including Tech/Media/Telecom, while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you will enjoy the flexibility to build a schedule that suits your needs and explore various roles using our innovative Claim a Shift platform.

Role Overview

As an Unarmed Patrol Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, conducting routine rounds, and maintaining a visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will respond to situations with clear communication, meticulously document observations, and foster a welcoming environment for both employees and visitors. Your agile mindset, unwavering reliability, and strong teamwork skills will be essential in this role, where people come first and innovation is highly valued.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Officer Flex Patrol might involve:

• Conducting regular patrols of the premises, both inside and outside, to ensure a safe and secure environment.
• Monitoring surveillance equipment and access control systems to detect and prevent unauthorized access.
• Responding to alarms and security breaches, taking appropriate action to resolve the situation.
• Providing excellent customer service by assisting employees and visitors with their inquiries and concerns.
• Writing detailed incident reports and maintaining accurate records of all security-related activities.
• Collaborating with other security personnel and law enforcement agencies as needed.

Why Columbia City, Indiana?

Columbia City, Indiana, offers a blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. Located in Whitley County, it provides a family-friendly atmosphere with affordable living costs and a strong sense of community. The city boasts excellent schools, beautiful parks, and various recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place to live and work. Moreover, its proximity to larger cities like Fort Wayne provides access to a wider range of cultural and entertainment options.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to fostering the professional growth of its employees. The Security Officer Flex Patrol position serves as an excellent starting point for a rewarding career in the security industry. With experience and dedication, you can advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Consultant
• Loss Prevention Specialist
• Security Operations Manager

We provide ongoing training and development opportunities to help you acquire new skills and advance your career within the company.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $18.00 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 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
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee assistance program

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all. Our employees are encouraged to share their ideas, contribute to innovative solutions, and make a positive impact on the communities and customers we serve.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and security-conscious individual with an active DoD Secret clearance, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer Flex Patrol position in Columbia City, Indiana. To apply, please visit our careers website at aus.com/careers and search for job openings in Columbia City. Submit your application online, including your resume and cover letter.

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include an active DoD Secret clearance, being at least 18 years of age, possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and passing a background investigation.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   Prior security experience is not required, but customer service experience is preferred.

3. What is the job schedule for this position?

   The job schedule includes Friday from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM and Saturday from 12:00 AM to 08:00 AM.

4. What are the opportunities for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers various career advancement opportunities, including roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, and Security Consultant.

5. What kind of training is provided?

   We provide paid training to help you acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to perform your job effectively.

6. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where every team member feels valued and respected.

7. What benefits are offered?

   We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and employee assistance program.

8. What is the Claim a Shift platform?

   The Claim a Shift platform allows you to explore new roles and build a schedule that works for you.

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

   This is a flexible part-time position.

10. What is the work environment like?

    You will be working in a technology-focused location, which may include offices, labs, parking areas, and the perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by site.