Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer

Allied Universal; Pleasant Grove (UT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer in Pleasant Grove, UT. The role involves armed/unarmed patrols, access control, CCTV monitoring, and reporting.

You may work varied shifts with little notice as required by assignments. The candidate must have a high school diploma or equivalent and meet one or more of several public safety/legislation-related qualifications; a valid Utah driver’s license is often required for driving posts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One or more: Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms, or related service in law enforcement or security.
• Bachelor's in law enforcement/criminal justice or related field preferred.
• 8+ years of military service or equivalent.
• Associate's degree (60 credits) in law enforcement/criminal justice with active military service.
• Must be at least 18 years old (21 if armed).
• Valid driver's license required for driving positions.
• Good communication and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to operate radios and monitors; strong public interaction skills.
• Teamwork and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular conditions creating security concerns or hazards.
• Sound alarms or summon police or fire department when needed.
• Deter rule infractions and monitor access points.
• Observe and document incidents; prepare written reports.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously.
• Make emergency notifications per site orders; support post operations.
• Provide recommendations for security improvements and post orders.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Problem solving

Active listening

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Operate radio/telecom equipment

Education

Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

Associate's degree or 60 credits in law enforcement/criminal justice

Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy

High school diploma or equivalent

8+ years of military service

Tools

Radio/telephone equipment/console monitors

Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

$20.00 Per Hour Must have a valid DL over a year with a clean driving record

Allied Universal® is hiring a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer. The Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. The Custom Protection Flex Officer will work at various assignments and may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; 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
• Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
• Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess one or more of the following:
  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.*A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication
• Problem solving
• Active listening
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Compile, sort, and interpret data
• Research, investigate, compile information
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

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