Security Professional Flex Officers

Alliedbarton Security Services; Turtle Creek (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement plans

Paid holidays

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Flex Officer in Braddock, PA. This full-time position offers $19.00 per hour with up to 40 hours per week on various shifts. You will patrol designated areas, monitor entrances, and respond to incidents, with paid training and weekly pay.

The role requires a HS diploma or 5 years of verifiable experience, valid driver’s license where required, and successful background and drug screenings. Excellent benefits and career progression are available.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws and may be required prior to employment.
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle.
• Background check required by law; prior criminal histories considered.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• No prior experience required.
• Must be 18+ (21+ if armed) where applicable.
• Reliable and adaptable to different post assignments.
• Able to operate radio/console monitors.
• Strong communication skills with the public.
• Active listening and problem-solving abilities.
• Assess and evaluate situations quickly and accurately.
• Mediates conflicts with tact and diplomacy.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in a vehicle.
• Watch for irregular conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police/fire department when needed.
• Warn violators of rule infractions such as loitering or prohibited items.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft and ensure proper removal of property.
• Investigate incidents and prepare reports; maintain logs as required.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors politely and professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary per site orders.

Skills

Communication

Written communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5 years of verifiable experience

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

Security Flex Officers Needed in Braddock, PA

Full-Time - $19.00 / Hour

Up to 40 Hours Per Week on Any Shift/Day (Determined at Interview)

Frequent Walking/Standing May Be Required; Moderate Technological Usage Required

AUS OFFICERS GET PAID WEEKLY!

Uniforms and Equipment Provided at No Cost

Excellent Benefits and Career Progression

Paid Training

Allied Universal® is hiring a Security Professional Flex Officer. The Security Professional Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Security Professional Flex Officer, you’ll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. The Security Professional Flex Officer 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

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Valid driver’s license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
• 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
• No prior experience required
• Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• 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 skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Active listening and problem-solving skills
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

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

BENEFITS:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• 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

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