Security Officer - Patrol Rover Careers at Allied Universal in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Patrol Rover to join our team in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. This is a full-time position with a competitive hourly pay rate of $16.48, offering a rewarding career with a sense of purpose. As a vital member of our team, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Patrol Rover, you will be responsible for serving and safeguarding clients in a range of industries, primarily at financial institutions. Your duties will include monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, conducting routine rounds, and maintaining a highly visible presence to deter security-related incidents. You will greet employees and members, provide clear communication, and respond to situations with professionalism and calm.

A Day in the Life

Your day will typically involve:

• Conducting regular patrols of the financial institution, both inside and outside.
• Monitoring access points and ensuring only authorized personnel enter.
• Responding to alarms and security incidents, taking appropriate action.
• Writing detailed reports of any incidents or unusual activity.
• Providing excellent customer service to employees and visitors.
• Ensuring compliance with all security protocols and procedures.

Why Rocky Mount, North Carolina?

Rocky Mount, North Carolina, offers a blend of small-town charm and urban amenities. Located in the eastern part of the state, it provides a more affordable cost of living compared to larger cities. The city has a rich history and is home to various cultural attractions, parks, and recreational opportunities. The employees appreciate this location due to its community feel and ease of commute. Joining our team in Rocky Mount allows you to make a difference in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing career growth opportunities for our employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Patrol Rover, you can advance to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Security Operations Manager
• Regional Manager

We offer paid training and development programs to help you enhance your skills and knowledge, enabling you to climb the career ladder within our organization.

Salary and Benefits

The pay rate for this position is $16.48 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 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

At Allied Universal, we foster a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork and integrity. We value our employees and provide a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our culture is centered around:

• Teamwork: Working together to achieve common goals.
• Integrity: Conducting ourselves with honesty and ethical behavior.
• Respect: Treating everyone with dignity and consideration.
• Innovation: Embracing new ideas and technologies to improve our services.
• Customer Focus: Providing exceptional service to our clients.

How to Apply

If you are interested in joining our team as a Security Officer - Patrol Rover in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, we encourage you to apply online through our careers page. Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the minimum requirements for this 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 passing a background investigation and drug screen (where permitted by law). A guard card/license is preferred.

2. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule is Wednesday to Saturday, from 12:00 AM to 09:00 AM.

3. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Patrol Rover?

   The main responsibilities include conducting regular patrols, monitoring access points, responding to incidents, writing reports, and providing customer service.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training to help you succeed in your role and advance your career.

5. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings plan, and more.

6. What is the career path for this position?

   You can advance to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Manager, Security Operations Manager, and Regional Manager.

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

   We foster a caring, people-first culture built on teamwork, integrity, and respect.

8. How do I apply for this position?

   You can apply online through our careers page by submitting your resume and a cover letter.

9. Is a guard card/license required?

   A guard card/license is preferred but not always required.

10. What is the starting pay rate for this position?

    The starting pay rate is $16.48 per hour.