Security Officer - Alarm Panel Operator

Allied Universal; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal Fort Wayne is seeking a Security Officer Alarm Panel Operator to safeguard clients across industries. You will monitor sites, conduct patrols, verify entry, and respond to alarms while delivering professional customer service.

This full-time role offers day-time scheduling with competitive pay and opportunities for growth within Allied Universal’s trusted security team.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site personnel, contractors, visitors, and/or delivery drivers while following security procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the site to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access by verifying entry, logs, and directing guests per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and emergencies with calm, professional handling.
• Prepare daily activity reports and shift handoff communications.

Skills

Customer service

Alarm panel experience

Access control

Job description

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.

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

As a Security Officer Alarm Panel Operator in Fort Wayne, IN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter incidents and support a secure environment. You will conduct routine rounds, observe and report security-related concerns, respond to alarms and access-control needs, and provide professional customer service. Join a caring, agile team that values integrity, reliability, innovation, and collaboration.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$22.75 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to site personnel, contractors, visitors, and/or delivery drivers while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the construction location, perimeter, access points, equipment storage areas, and parking areas to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying authorized entry, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and directing guests according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency services when needed.
• Prepare clear and accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and shift handoff communications.

Minimum Requirements

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• 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.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.