Security Transit Protection Flex Officer

Alliedbarton Security Services; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plans

Seven holidays paid at time and a half

Vacation after one year

Job summary

Allied Universal® is hiring a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer to conduct armed and/or unarmed patrols, control access, monitor CCTV, and prepare reports. The role may involve irregular shifts with opportunity for more hours and is based in the United States, with pay at $25.86 per hour.

The position emphasizes customer service, incident reporting, and collaboration with site teams to deter misconduct and protect property.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• May include service in Military Police or security-related roles.
• Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy or related work experience in law enforcement, corrections, or firefighting.
• Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice recommended.
• 8+ years in any military branch acceptable.
• Associate degree (60 credits) in law enforcement/criminal justice plus active military service.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols on foot or vehicle.
• Watch for irregular conditions creating security concerns or hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police/fire as needed.
• Warn violators of infractions and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft and ensure compliant removals.
• Investigate incidents and maintain written logs.

Skills

Oral & written communication

Problem solving

Active listening

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Public interaction

Multitasking

Radio/telecom equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Military Police / security-related service

Certified Public Safety Academy graduate

Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice

8+ years of military service

Associate’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice (60 credits)

Tools

Radio/telecom equipment

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

Allied Universal® is hiring a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer. The Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. The Custom Protection Flex Officer will work at various assignments and may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

• Protect the Journey. Serve the Community.
• Keep Transit Moving Safely.
• Be the Security Presence That Keeps People Moving.

Part-Time Schedule | Opportunity for Full-Time Hours

Payrate $25.86 per hour

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
• Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management
• Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must possess one or more of the following
  • Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone
  • Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field
  • Bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies
  • A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch
  • Associate’s degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service
• Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)
• 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
• 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
• Problem solving
• Active listening
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively
• Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Compile, sort, and interpret data
• Research, investigate, compile information
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)

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

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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