Security Flex Officer Pharmaceutical

Allied Universal • Woonsocket, RI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal Security Services is hiring a Security Flex Officer for a pharmaceutical site in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. The role safeguards clients and property and may involve assignments across different sites or industries. Officers can use the company's shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on their availability; irregular shifts may be assigned with little or no advance notice.

The posting describes full-time flex hours of 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., Monday through Friday, including weekends. Starting pay is $20.00 per hour, with weekly pay and paid orientation. A valid driver's license held for more than one year is required for this position.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience. No prior security experience is required. Candidates must meet applicable licensing requirements and pass employment-related background and drug screening, as permitted by law.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• Valid driver's license held for more than one year for this position.
• Meet licensing requirements applicable under state and local laws and regulations; licensing may be required before employment.
• Be at least 18 years old, or older if required by the state; 21 years old if armed.
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments.
• Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write clearly, accurately, and informatively.
• Active listening and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Ability to mediate conflict tactfully and diplomatically.
• Teamwork and attention to detail.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws and a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages, such as Spanish, Portuguese, French, or Arabic.
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police or the fire department in cases of fire or unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter the property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removals meet client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously and professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary under site Post Orders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Company retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Paid orientation.
• Weekly pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED