Security Professional Flex Officer - Wilmington, Delaware

Role Overview

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated and adaptable Security Professional Flex Officer to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you will be responsible for safeguarding clients and their assets across a variety of industries, including healthcare, education, and finance. This role offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible schedule while gaining diverse experience at different sites.

A Day in the Life

Each day as a Security Professional Flex Officer can be different. Your duties may include:

• Conducting security patrols on foot or in a vehicle
• Monitoring surveillance equipment
• Controlling access to buildings and properties
• Responding to alarms and emergencies
• Writing detailed incident reports
• Providing excellent customer service to clients, employees, and visitors
• Enforcing company policies and procedures
• Working various shifts, including days, evenings, and overnights

Why Wilmington, Delaware?

Wilmington, Delaware, offers a blend of urban and suburban living with a rich history and vibrant culture. Located in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic region, Wilmington provides easy access to major cities like Philadelphia, Baltimore, and New York City. The city boasts a growing job market, affordable housing, and a diverse community, making it an attractive place to live and work.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement. The Security Professional Flex Officer role can be a stepping stone to various career paths within the company, such as:

• Security Supervisor
• Site Manager
• Account Manager
• Security Consultant
• Loss Prevention Specialist
• Training and Development Specialist

Salary & Benefits

The starting pay for the Security Professional Flex Officer position in Wilmington, Delaware, is $20.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and holiday pay. We also offer weekly pay and a 'Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow' option with DailyPay.

Culture

At Allied Universal, we foster a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and we strive to provide them with opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Professional Flex Officer position in Wilmington, Delaware, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the minimum qualifications for this position?

   You must have a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience, be at least 21 years old, and possess a valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle. You must also be able to pass a background investigation and meet any required licensing requirements.

2. What are the typical shifts for a Flex Officer?

   Flex Officers must be available to work 2 out of 3 shifts and 6 out of 7 days. Shifts may include days, evenings, and overnights, and you may be called upon to work irregular shifts with little to no advance notice.

3. What is the work environment like?

   The work environment varies depending on the client site. You may be working indoors or outdoors, in a variety of settings, such as office buildings, hospitals, schools, and retail stores.

4. What kind of training will I receive?

   Allied Universal provides comprehensive training to all new employees, including classroom instruction, on-the-job training, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

5. What opportunities are there for advancement?

   Allied Universal is committed to promoting from within. We offer a variety of career paths for our employees, including supervisory, management, and specialized roles.

6. What is the uniform policy?

   Security Professionals are required to wear a company-provided uniform, which must be clean, pressed, and in good condition. Specific uniform requirements may vary depending on the client site.

7. Are there any physical requirements for this position?

   You must be able to stand or walk for extended periods, and you may be required to lift or carry heavy objects on occasion. You should also be able to respond quickly to emergencies.

8. What is the company culture like?

   Allied Universal is a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace. We are committed to creating a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and we strive to provide them with opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed.

9. How does the DailyPay option work?

   With DailyPay, you can access your earned wages before payday, allowing you to pay bills, cover unexpected expenses, or simply have more financial flexibility.

10. What is the background check process?

    As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.