Flexible-Shift Security Officer — Grow Your Career

Allied Universal; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Career growth

Smart tools

Benefits package

Job summary

Allied Universal in East Hartford, CT is seeking a Security Officer with flexible shifts to join our patrol team. The role offers 30–40 hours per week with varying schedules and opportunities for growth within a leading security services company.

You will patrol designated areas, monitor for security concerns, respond to incidents, and assist clients and staff in a professional manner. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Have at least 2 years of security‑related experience.
• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Be available for last‑minute shift scheduling and travel as required.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required by Allied Universal policy.

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 call police or fire department in case of fire or unauthorized presence.
• Warn violators of rule infractions and monitor entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect company property and ensure proper removal.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain logs.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site Post Orders.

Skills

Security experience

Flexible scheduling

Reliable transportation

Willing to travel

18+ years old (unarmed/armed as per)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Allied Universal in East Hartford, CT is seeking a Security Officer with flexible shifts to join our patrol team. The role offers 30–40 hours per week with varying schedules and opportunities for growth within a leading security services company.

You will patrol designated areas, monitor for security concerns, respond to incidents, and assist clients and staff in a professional manner. A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are required.