Security Officer - Mobile Patrol in Fulton, Missouri at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer - Mobile Patrol to join our team in Fulton, Missouri. In this role, you will be responsible for safeguarding our clients' premises and assets across various industries, including logistics and distribution. As a Mobile Patrol Officer, you will conduct routine patrols, respond to incidents, and provide exceptional customer service, ensuring a safe and secure environment.

A Day in the Life of a Mobile Patrol Officer

As a Mobile Patrol Officer, your day will be dynamic and require adaptability. A typical shift might involve:

• Conducting regular patrols of assigned areas, including warehouses, dockyards, trailer yards, and perimeter areas, in a patrol vehicle.
• Monitoring access points and verifying the identification of personnel and visitors.
• Responding to alarms and investigating disturbances.
• Providing assistance to employees and visitors, offering directions and information as needed.
• Documenting observations, incidents, and activities in detailed reports.
• Communicating effectively with on-site teams, supervisors, and emergency services.
• Enforcing security policies and procedures to maintain order and prevent unauthorized access.
• Identifying and reporting potential hazards or security breaches.
• Operating security equipment such as radios, computers, and alarm systems.
• Maintaining a professional and visible security presence to deter crime.

Why Fulton, Missouri?

Fulton, Missouri, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and access to larger metropolitan areas. Located in central Missouri, Fulton provides a cost-effective living environment, a friendly community, and a convenient location for those seeking a balance between rural and urban lifestyles. Working in Fulton allows you to contribute to the safety and security of a close-knit community while enjoying a more relaxed pace of life.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for career advancement and professional development. The Security Officer - Mobile Patrol position is an excellent starting point for a rewarding career in the security industry. From this role, you can advance to positions such as:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Site Manager: Manage all aspects of security services at a client location, including staffing, training, and customer relations.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations across multiple sites, ensuring consistent service delivery and compliance with company policies.
• Security Consultant: Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on security matters, conducting risk assessments and developing security plans.

Allied Universal also offers extensive training programs and certifications to help you enhance your skills and advance your career.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees. The pay rate for the Security Officer - Mobile Patrol position in Fulton, Missouri is $16.28 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal provides access to:

• 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 at Allied Universal

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

• People First: We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees.
• Integrity: We act with honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct.
• Teamwork: We work together to achieve common goals and support each other's success.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve our services and solutions.
• Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering exceptional value to our clients.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for security and customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Patrol position at Allied Universal in Fulton, Missouri. To apply, please visit our careers website at [Allied Universal Careers Page] and submit your application online. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills in your resume and cover letter.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for the Security Officer - Mobile Patrol position?

   The minimum requirements include being at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possessing a high school diploma or equivalent, and successfully completing a background investigation.

2. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is beneficial, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all new hires to ensure they have the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their roles.

3. What type of training is provided?

   We provide paid training, including on-the-job training, classroom instruction, and online courses, covering topics such as security procedures, customer service, emergency response, and report writing.

4. What are the typical working hours for a Mobile Patrol Officer?

   The typical working hours for this role are from 10:00 PM to 06:00 AM, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.

5. What opportunities are there for career advancement?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career advancement, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, Operations Manager, and Security Consultant.

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

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

7. What kind of benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a retirement savings plan and a perks program.

8. What is the dress code for Security Officers?

   Security Officers are typically required to wear a company-provided uniform, which includes a shirt, pants, jacket, and hat. The uniform must be clean, neat, and presentable at all times.

9. What is the background check process like?

   As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. This may include criminal history checks, employment verification, and drug screening.

10. How can I learn more about Allied Universal?

    You can learn more about Allied Universal by visiting our website at [Allied Universal Website] and exploring our company history, services, and values.