Security Officer Rose Tree School District

Allied Universal • Middletown Township, PA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer to serve and safeguard clients. Officers may work across industries and sites, using a shift-pickup platform to view and claim available shifts according to their availability. The position offers experience across different sites and may involve irregular shifts with little or no advance notice. The posting identifies the assignment as part-time, with multiple shifts available Monday through Sunday, in Media, Pennsylvania. The stated pay rate is $20.00 per hour.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age, or older if required by the state.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• No prior experience is required.
• Must meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Must have a valid driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• Must be reliable and able to adapt to different post assignments.
• Must be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Must demonstrate the ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills and be able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
• Must have active listening and problem-solving skills.
• Must be able to assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Must be able to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
• Must demonstrate teamwork and attention to detail.
• Must be able to work outdoors in the elements and stand and walk for long periods.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable law.
• Applicants are subject to 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 the police or fire department in the event of a fire or unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensure authorized removal follows client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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