Security Officer Flex Patrol

Allied Universal • Ontario, CA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer to safeguard clients across industries such as healthcare, education, and finance. Officers can use the company's shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on their availability, gaining experience at various sites. The role may involve irregular shifts with little to no advance notice. Pay is $21.00 per hour. A current California Guard Card with training certificates is required.

Requirements

• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or have 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Have a current California Guard Card with training certificates.
• Meet applicable state and/or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Have a valid driver's license if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle.
• Be subject to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen.
• Be at least 18 years of age, or older if required by the state; 21 years of age if armed.
• Be reliable and able to adapt to different post assignments.
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors.
• Demonstrate the ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public.
• Have effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to write informatively, clearly, and accurately.
• Have active listening and problem-solving skills.
• Be able to assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Be able to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
• Demonstrate teamwork and attention to detail.
• No prior experience is required.

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 property removal follows client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, and maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Aid 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.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.

What This Job Offers

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