Flexible Security Pro: Patrol, Protect, Grow

Allied Universal; Needham Heights (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer to safeguard clients across Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Use our shift-pickup platform to claim openings and build a schedule that fits your availability, gaining hands-on experience across multiple sites.

You may work irregular shifts with short notice, offering growth opportunities and flexibility. The role emphasizes safety, vigilant observation, and respectful interaction with the public.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements depend on state/local laws and may be required before employment.
• Valid driver’s license if driving company or customer vehicles.
• Background check as a condition of employment.
• Drug screen as required by law.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be 18+ (21+ if armed).
• Reliability and adaptability to different post assignments.
• Ability to operate radios/monitors and interact with the public.
• Strong oral/written communication and listening skills.
• Ability to identify issues quickly and resolve conflicts with tact.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions creating security concerns or hazards.
• Sound alarms or contact police/fire in emergencies.
• Warn violators of rules and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft and ensure proper property removal.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports; maintain logs as required.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously and professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site orders.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Active listening

Problem-solving

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer to safeguard clients across Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Use our shift-pickup platform to claim openings and build a schedule that fits your availability, gaining hands-on experience across multiple sites.

You may work irregular shifts with short notice, offering growth opportunities and flexibility. The role emphasizes safety, vigilant observation, and respectful interaction with the public.