Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Ottumwa, IA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Mobile Patrol Driver in Ottumwa, Iowa. The role provides consistent hours at an assigned site on a designated weekly shift, with the option to claim additional shifts through the company’s scheduling platform. The fixed shift requires a six-month commitment. The position is intended for part-time employment, with the opportunity to build up to a full-time schedule of as many as 40 hours per week and the flexibility to scale back. The listed pay rate is $20.24 per hour. The stated schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 AM–8:00 AM.

The officer provides customer service and carries out site-specific security procedures, responds to incidents and alarms, conducts unarmed patrols, monitors access and visitor activity, and documents and communicates security observations and concerns. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license for this driving position and a high school diploma or equivalent. Employment is conditional on applicable background investigation and drug screening requirements.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require applicants to be at least 21.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply under state or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Ability to lift more than 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by following site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing areas, warehouse spaces, office locations, parking areas, and the facility perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorized entry requirements, and report unusual conditions or unauthorized access attempts.
• Accurately document patrol observations, incidents, and security-related concerns, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance.
• 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.
• Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through the employee perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED