Safety and Security Specialist
2 weeks ago
Allied Universal, a leader in security and facility services across North America, offers fulfilling career opportunities that instill a sense of purpose. By joining our diverse and inclusive team, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and clients we serve. We provide comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and various perks for most full-time roles.
Position SummaryThis role is dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of the facilities under our protection. Our Security Specialists play a crucial role in fulfilling our mission to 'service, secure, and care for the people and businesses in our communities.' They serve as a visible deterrent to criminal activity and violations of client policies, while identifying and reporting any suspicious or unsafe behaviors that may pose a risk to property, clients, guests, or employees.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality security services to safeguard individuals and property.
- Maintain proficiency in the use of all assigned protective gear and equipment.
- Document and report safety concerns, security breaches, and unusual incidents both verbally and in writing.
- Uphold order and enforce site regulations for personnel, visitors, and premises.
- Monitor surveillance systems and alarms; report any safety concerns or security breaches promptly.
- Stay informed and familiar with site-specific operational manuals and directives.
- Comply with all state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for security personnel.
- Foster and maintain effective relationships with client staff and visitors.
- Assist guests and employees with inquiries; provide a professional and welcoming atmosphere.
- Conduct patrols of the facility on foot or by vehicle.
- May be required to support multiple clients across various locations.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; candidates must be at least 21 years old.
- Licensing requirements may vary based on state and local regulations.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a valid Guard License as mandated by state law; training is provided for those without a license.
- Possess a valid state driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Successful completion of a background check and drug/alcohol testing is required.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and prioritize assignments.
- Capable of handling both routine and crisis situations calmly and efficiently.
- Professional demeanor with strong judgment and discretion; ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; able to interact professionally with personnel and the public.
- Intermediate computer skills to utilize innovative technology at client sites.
- Highly organized with a strong commitment to compliance and integrity.
- Able to prepare reports and comprehend operational procedures and instructions.
- Regularly required to use hands, stand, sit, and communicate verbally.
- Must be able to walk, stand, and reach with both hands; may occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work in various environments, including outdoor conditions.
- Must effectively manage stress and adapt to changing situations.
- Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing in English.
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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