Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver in Salisbury, North Carolina

Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is seeking a dedicated and professional Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver to join our team in Salisbury, North Carolina. This is a part-time position offering a competitive hourly rate of $18.50 and the opportunity to work a consistent schedule, including Saturday and Sunday evenings. If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in your community and grow professionally, this is the role for you.

Role Overview

As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients and their assets in various industries, including manufacturing and industrial facilities. Your primary duties will include patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, controlling access, and providing excellent customer service. You will play a crucial role in deterring security-related incidents and ensuring a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and property.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver may involve the following:

• Conducting regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of production areas, warehouses, loading docks, offices, and the perimeter.
• Monitoring entry and exit points and verifying identification and authorization.
• Directing visitor check-in and documenting deliveries and contractor activity.
• Responding to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner.
• Completing patrol logs, incident reports, and shift documentation.
• Providing customer service to site personnel and visitors.
• Communicating observations and follow-up needs to Allied Universal supervision and oncoming personnel.

Why Salisbury, North Carolina?

Salisbury, North Carolina, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. Located in the heart of the Piedmont region, Salisbury boasts a rich history, a vibrant arts scene, and a strong sense of community. The city is also conveniently located near major metropolitan areas like Charlotte, providing easy access to additional cultural, entertainment, and career opportunities. Working in Salisbury allows you to enjoy a lower cost of living while still being close to all the conveniences of a larger city. The manufacturing and industrial presence in the area provides stable employment opportunities and a diverse range of security assignments.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol Driver, you can develop your skills and experience and progress to roles such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Supervisor
• Account Manager
• Operations Manager
• Security Consultant

Allied Universal also offers various training programs and certifications to help you enhance your knowledge and skills and advance your career in the security industry.

Salary and Benefits

The starting pay rate for this position is $18.50 per hour. In addition to competitive pay, Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay
• Employee discounts on top brands and services
• Access to Smart Tools for claiming additional shifts

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal is committed to creating a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork. We believe in providing our employees with the resources and support they need to succeed and grow professionally. We are also dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve through various charitable initiatives and volunteer programs.

How to Apply

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

FAQ

1. What are the minimum requirements for this position?

   The minimum requirements include a valid driver’s license in North Carolina, at least one year of security-related experience, being at least 21 years of age, comfort using computers or tablets, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass pre-employment background checks and drug screening.

2. What are the working hours for this position?

   This is a part-time position with a schedule of Saturday and Sunday from 06:00 PM to 06:00 AM.

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

   The main responsibilities include patrolling assigned areas, responding to incidents, controlling access, providing customer service, and completing reports and documentation.

4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and employee discounts.

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

   Allied Universal offers various opportunities for career growth, including advancement to roles such as Security Supervisor, Site Supervisor, Account Manager, and Operations Manager.

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

   Allied Universal fosters a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace where employees feel valued and respected. We emphasize integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.

7. Where is the job located?

   The job is located in Salisbury, North Carolina.

8. Is this a full-time or part-time position?

   This is a part-time position.

9. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides paid training programs to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in your role.

10. How do I apply for this position?

    You can apply online through the Allied Universal careers website by submitting your resume and a cover letter.