Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver - Albertville, Alabama

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver to join our team in Albertville, Alabama. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the safety and security of our clients' facilities, protecting their assets, and providing a visible deterrent to crime. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the security industry with a company that values its employees and offers opportunities for growth.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver, you will be responsible for patrolling assigned areas in a vehicle, conducting routine rounds, and responding to incidents and emergencies. You will serve as a visible security presence, deterring criminal activity and ensuring the safety of personnel and property. This position requires a valid driver’s license and adherence to Allied Universal's driver policy requirements. You will interact with clients, visitors, and employees, providing excellent customer service and maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.

A Day in the Life

Your day as a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver may include:

• Conducting regular patrols of assigned areas, including production areas, warehouses, loading docks, parking areas, and the perimeter.
• Monitoring access points and vehicle traffic, verifying credentials, logging entries and exits, and directing visitors and deliveries to approved locations.
• Responding to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership and/or public emergency services as directed.
• Completing timely written reports and activity logs, documenting security-related incidents, and communicating observations, maintenance issues, and/or hazards to the appropriate personnel.
• Providing customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities.
• Ensuring the security of the premises by deterring criminal activity and maintaining a safe environment.
• Operating and maintaining the patrol vehicle in good working order.
• Enforcing company policies and procedures.
• Providing assistance to employees and visitors.

Why Albertville, Alabama?

Albertville, Alabama, is a vibrant and growing community located in Marshall County. Known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of community, Albertville offers a high quality of life at an affordable cost. The city boasts excellent schools, a variety of recreational opportunities, and a thriving business environment. As a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver in Albertville, you will have the opportunity to serve and protect the local community while enjoying the benefits of living in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver, you can advance your career through various pathways, including:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers and manage security operations at a specific site.
• Account Manager: Manage client relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality security services.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations for a larger geographic area.
• Training Specialist: Develop and deliver training programs for security officers.
• Loss Prevention Specialist: Investigate and prevent theft and other types of loss.

Allied Universal also offers numerous training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and knowledge and advance your career. These programs include online courses, classroom training, and on-the-job training.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $12.90 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Holiday pay
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee referral program
• Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program

Culture

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed. We foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and customer service. We are also committed to diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone feels welcome and has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining the Allied Universal team as a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver in Albertville, Alabama, we encourage you to apply online through our career website. Please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting your qualifications and experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a valid driver's license, being at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), a high school diploma or equivalent, and successful completion of a background investigation.

2. What are the essential duties of a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver?

   The essential duties include patrolling assigned areas, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, completing reports, and providing customer service.

3. What are the working hours for this position?

   The job schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 05:00 AM - 05:00 PM.

4. What 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, holiday pay, retirement savings plan, and more.

5. What opportunities are there for career growth at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal offers numerous opportunities for career growth, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Account Manager, Operations Manager, Training Specialist, and Loss Prevention Specialist.

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

   Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected.

7. How do I apply for this position?

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

8. Is prior security experience required?

   While prior security experience is a plus, it is not always required. We provide comprehensive training to all of our security officers.

9. What type of training will I receive?

   You will receive comprehensive training, including online courses, classroom training, and on-the-job training.

10. What is the uniform policy?

    Allied Universal provides uniforms for its security officers.