Security Officer Flex Patrol – Greencastle, Pennsylvania

Allied Universal is North America's leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers with a sense of purpose. In a dynamic and collaborative workplace, you'll contribute to a culture that positively impacts communities and customers.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Flex Patrol in Greencastle, Pennsylvania, you'll safeguard clients in industries like distribution centers. This flex position allows you to build a schedule that works for you, exploring new roles using the Claim a Shift platform. Join a team that values innovation, teamwork, and service excellence.

A Day in the Life of a Security Officer - Flex Patrol

Your day will involve:

• Conducting regular and random foot patrols.
• Monitoring for suspicious activity and policy violations.
• Writing detailed reports on incidents and observations.
• Assisting with access control and providing directions.
• Responding to incidents and coordinating with management or law enforcement.
• Providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.

You'll need to bring an agile mindset, reliability, and integrity to every interaction.

Why Greencastle, Pennsylvania?

Greencastle offers a blend of small-town charm and accessibility to larger metropolitan areas. Located in Franklin County, it provides a lower cost of living compared to many other regions, making it an attractive place to live and work. The area boasts a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and various recreational opportunities, including parks, hiking trails, and local events. Working in Greencastle means enjoying a more relaxed lifestyle while still having access to career opportunities with a leading company like Allied Universal. It's a place where you can build a stable career and enjoy a high quality of life, balancing professional growth with personal well-being. The region's proximity to major distribution centers also offers stability and opportunity in the security sector.

Career Path

Allied Universal offers a clear career path for Security Officers. Starting as a Flex Patrol Officer, you can advance to roles such as:

• Senior Security Officer
• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Operations Manager

With paid training and access to career growth opportunities, Allied Universal invests in your professional development.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $19.68 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Retirement savings plan
• Discounts on top brands and services
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligibility requirements apply)
• Paid time off (eligibility requirements apply)

Allied Universal Culture

Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. The company values innovation, teamwork, and service excellence. You'll be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers served.

How to Apply

Interested in joining the Allied Universal team? Apply online through the Allied Universal careers page. Be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experience, including any prior security experience, customer service experience, and your ability to work flexible schedules. The application process includes a background investigation and drug screen (where permitted by law).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum age requirements for unarmed security roles at Allied Universal? The minimum age is 18 years old.
2. Is a high school diploma or equivalent required for this position? Yes, a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
3. Will I need to undergo a background check? Yes, as a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation.
4. Is drug screening required? Yes, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
5. What kind of training will I receive? Allied Universal provides paid training to help you succeed in your role.
6. What opportunities for career advancement are available? Allied Universal offers various career growth opportunities, including advancement to supervisory and management positions.
7. Is this a full-time or part-time position? This is a flex part-time position, allowing you to build a schedule that works for you.
8. What are the key responsibilities of a Security Officer - Flex Patrol? Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, monitoring for suspicious activity, writing reports, and providing customer service.
9. What skills are important for success in this role? Important skills include observation, communication, problem-solving, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
10. What kind of benefits are offered? Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement savings plan, discounts on top brands, and health insurance options (eligibility requirements apply).