Security Professional - Driver Flex Officer

Allied Universal • Vacaville, CA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer to serve and safeguard clients across industries including healthcare, education, and finance. Officers can use the company's shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts according to their availability, gaining experience at different sites. The position may involve irregular shifts with little or no advance notice. The job is located in Vacaville, California, and pays $21.32 per hour. Candidates must have a current California driver's license held for more than one year, a clean driving record, and open availability on weekdays and weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, or five years of verifiable experience.
• A valid driver's license is required if driving a company- or customer-owned vehicle; the posting also requires a current California driver's license held for more than one year and a clean driving record.
• Meet any applicable state or local licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
• Submit to a background investigation and, to the extent permitted by law, a drug screen.
• Be at least 18 years old, or older if required by the state; armed positions require age 21.
• No prior experience is required.
• 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 informatively, clearly, and accurately.
• Active listening and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively and identify critical issues quickly and accurately.
• Ability to mediate conflict with tact and diplomacy.
• Teamwork and attention to detail.
• Open availability on weekdays and weekends.

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

• Competitive pay.
• Weekly and daily pay options.
• Growth opportunities.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED