Security Officer - Mobile Roving Driver in Ashville, Ohio at Allied Universal

Role Overview

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Mobile Roving Driver to join our team in Ashville, Ohio. This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to serve and safeguard clients across various industries while working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a Mobile Roving Driver, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and secure environment by conducting routine patrols, responding to incidents, and providing excellent customer service.

A Day in the Life of a Mobile Roving Driver

As a Security Officer - Mobile Roving Driver, your day will be filled with diverse responsibilities aimed at ensuring the safety and security of our clients' premises. Here's a glimpse into what a typical day might look like:

• Start Your Shift: Begin by reviewing the daily schedule and any specific instructions from the supervisor or site contacts.
• Vehicle Inspection: Conduct a thorough inspection of the patrol vehicle to ensure it is in proper working condition.
• Routine Patrols: Perform regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points to deter unauthorized activity.
• Access Control: Monitor access points, verifying authorization and directing individuals according to site procedures.
• Incident Response: Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, documenting observations and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service to clients, visitors, and staff, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns.
• Report Writing: Complete daily activity reports, incident reports, and patrol logs, ensuring accurate and detailed documentation.
• Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with Allied Universal supervision and site contacts, providing relevant updates and information.
• End Your Shift: Conclude your shift by submitting all required reports and ensuring the patrol vehicle is properly secured.

Why Ashville, Ohio?

Ashville, Ohio, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and proximity to larger urban centers, making it an attractive location for both personal and professional growth. The city provides a welcoming community, affordable living, and a range of recreational activities. Working in Ashville allows you to contribute to the safety and security of a close-knit community while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Career Path at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career advancement. As a Security Officer - Mobile Roving Driver, you can take advantage of our paid training programs and explore various career paths within the company. Potential career advancements include:

• Security Supervisor: Oversee a team of security officers, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
• Site Supervisor: Manage security operations at a specific client site, coordinating activities and addressing client needs.
• Account Manager: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction and identifying opportunities for service expansion.
• Operations Manager: Oversee security operations across multiple sites, managing resources and ensuring operational efficiency.

Salary and Benefits

Allied Universal offers a competitive hourly wage of $25.00 for the Security Officer - Mobile Roving Driver position. In addition to the competitive pay, employees also have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts, allowing you to earn more.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities within the company.
• Financial Benefits: Participation in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Culture at Allied Universal

At Allied Universal, we foster a caring, people-first culture that values teamwork, innovation, and integrity. We are committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative workplace where employees feel supported and empowered to make a positive impact. Our culture is built on the following core values:

• Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all our interactions.
• Customer Focus: We are dedicated to providing exceptional service and building strong relationships with our clients.
• Teamwork: We work together as a team, supporting each other and leveraging our diverse skills and perspectives.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to continuously improve our services and processes.
• Safety: We prioritize the safety and well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career in the security industry, we encourage you to apply for the Security Officer - Mobile Roving Driver position at Allied Universal in Ashville, Ohio. To apply, please visit our careers page at aus.com and submit your application online. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to our team.

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, successful completion of a background investigation, and satisfactory drug screen results.

2. What are the typical working hours for this role?

   The job schedule includes shifts on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

3. What type of training is provided?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to ensure you are well-prepared to perform your duties effectively and safely.

4. What opportunities for career growth are available?

   We offer various career paths, including positions such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.

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

   We foster a caring, people-first culture that values teamwork, innovation, and integrity. We are committed to creating a welcoming and collaborative workplace.

6. How can I claim additional shifts?

   You can use our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts, allowing you to earn more.

7. What benefits are offered in addition to the hourly wage?

   Benefits include access to Smart Tools, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

8. What type of vehicle will I be driving?

   The type of vehicle may vary depending on the client site. All vehicles are well-maintained and equipped with necessary safety features.

9. What should I do if I encounter a suspicious situation?

   You should follow established protocols, document your observations, and notify appropriate personnel as required.

10. How do I apply for this position?

    You can apply by visiting our careers page at aus.com and submitting your application online.