Security Officer - Alarm Panel Operator

Allied Universal•Fort Wayne, IN

23h

About The Position

As a Security Officer Alarm Panel Operator in Fort Wayne, Indiana, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. In this unarmed patrol role, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment. You will conduct routine rounds, observe and report security-related concerns, respond to alarms and access-control needs, and provide professional customer service. The position is full-time and pays $22.75 per hour. The scheduled shifts are Thursday through Sunday, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. The work site has limited on-site facilities, including portable toilets and rustic guard shacks. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. State or local licensing may be required before employment. A valid driver’s license is required only for driving positions.

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.
Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment to the extent permitted by law.
Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements prior to employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience is preferred.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to site personnel, contractors, visitors, and delivery drivers while following security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
Conduct regular and random patrols of the construction location, perimeter, access points, equipment storage areas, and parking areas to identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor access by verifying authorized entry, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and directing guests according to site procedures.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency services when needed.
Prepare clear and accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and shift handoff communications.