Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal; Montgomeryville (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Comprehensive Benefits

Employee Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Deployment in King Of Prussia, PA. You will work across multiple sites, performing patrols, monitoring access, and responding to incidents while keeping clients secure.

The role offers varied shifts and opportunities for growth within a leading security company. Ideal candidates have a valid driver's license, be 21+ for certain roles, and be comfortable using computers and badge systems.

Qualifications

• Experience with access control systems and badge handling.
• Proficiency using computers or tablets for daily tasks.
• Background in customer service in fast-paced settings.
• Experience operating X-ray screening processes is preferred.
• Must meet age and licensing requirements as stated.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot or in vehicle.
• Monitor for irregular conditions and safety hazards.
• Sound alarms and summon authorities as needed.
• Manage entrances and exits for authorized personnel.
• Investigate incidents and maintain written logs.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors courteously.
• Make emergency notifications per site Post Orders.

Skills

Access Control

Badge Management

Computer Tablet Proficiency

Customer Service

X-Ray Screening

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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.

Job Description

The Security Professional Branch Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients across a wide range of industries, including healthcare, education, finance, retail, and more. Join our world-class team and take the next step in your career with a role that offers hands‑on experience, diverse work environments, and the opportunity to build a strong foundation with a leader in the security industry.

In this role, you can expect to work 30–40 hours per week, offering steady income and opportunities for growth. Your schedule will vary week to week, based on a combination of manager-assigned shifts and those you pick up through our Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift self‑scheduling program. Shifts, days, locations, and assignments will change regularly, making this an ideal opportunity for individuals who are adaptable, dependable, and ready to take on new challenges. Please note that you will be assigned to work irregular shifts with little to no advance notice to support client needs.

As a Security Officer Flex Driver Patrol Deployment in King Of Prussia, PA, you’ll expand your skillset, gain exposure to a variety of sites, and position yourself for advancement within the company. This is more than just a job—it’s a pathway to a long‑term career.

Pay Rate: $18.31 / Hour

• Age RequirementCandidates must be at least 21 years of age at the time of application (C101). This requirement is in place to ensure compliance with legal and operational standards.
• Valid Driver's LicenseCandidates must possess a valid driver’s license, in accordance with the AU Driver Policy Requirements (C123). This is essential for roles that require driving as part of the job responsibilities.
• Branch Flex – Work Varying Shifts (C162)Candidates must be willing to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends. Flexibility in scheduling is essential to meet the operational needs of the branch.
• Branch Flex – Reliable Transportation (C163)Candidates must have reliable transportation to ensure punctuality and attendance at work. This requirement is critical for maintaining operational efficiency and meeting customer needs.
• Branch Flex – Travel Distance (C164)Candidates should be aware of the travel distance to the branch location. It is important that candidates can commute to and from work without significant delays or issues.
• Branch Flex – Last Minute Shift Scheduling (C165)Candidates must be prepared for last‑minute shift scheduling changes. The ability to adapt to sudden changes in scheduling is vital for the smooth operation of the branch.

• Access Control/Badge Experience (B201)Candidates should have prior experience with access control systems and badge management. This includes familiarity with issuing, tracking, and managing access badges for employees and visitors.

• Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet (B204)Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in using computers or tablets for daily tasks. This includes the ability to navigate software applications, manage emails, and utilize digital communication tools effectively.

• Customer Service Experience (B219)Candidates should possess a background in customer service, showcasing their ability to interact positively with clients and resolve issues efficiently. Experience in a fast‑paced environment is preferred.

• X-Ray Screening Experience (B218)Candidates must have experience with X‑ray screening processes, including the operation of X‑ray machines and the ability to identify potential security threats. Relevant certifications or training in this area are highly desirable.

Essential Job Duties and 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

Basic Qualifications:

• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be available for last‑minute shift scheduling.
• Be able to travel required distances.
• 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.

Other Related Attributes That Would Enhance Hiring Consideration:

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Why Join Us:

• Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
• Career Growth: Clear path to full‑time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
• Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real‑time shift visibility and claiming.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, retirement plans, and disability insurance; seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked; 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments (unused vacation is only paid out where required by law).
• Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more 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.

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Requisition ID

2026-1700193