
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Smart tools
career growth
financial benefits
Exclusive perks
Job Description
Allied Universal is North America's leading security and facility services company, known for its dedication to providing rewarding careers that offer a meaningful sense of purpose. With a strong presence across the continent, Allied Universal specializes in delivering a broad range of security and facility services that support the safety and well-being of clients across diverse industries. The company prides itself on fostering a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace environment where employees can thrive, grow, and contribute to positive community impacts. Allied Universal's reputation is built on a foundation of integrity, innovative solutions, and an unwavering commitment to putting people first.
As a Security Officer Patrol Specialist in Portland, OR, you will play a critical role in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment at a busy logistics and distribution center. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle, while engaging in rewarding work that directly supports safety and operational excellence. Allied Universal’s Claim a Shift platform creates additional flexibility by allowing you to select extra shifts and expand your earning potential. As an unarmed patrol officer, your responsibilities will include conducting routine and random patrols, monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and swiftly responding to incidents or alarms in a calm and professional manner. Through strong communication and customer service skills, you will support clients, visitors, and employees, ensuring that the facility operates efficiently and securely.
The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and report suspicious activities or unusual conditions while supporting receiving, shipping, and other facility operations. Allied Universal fosters an agile and reliable team culture that values teamwork and integrity. By joining this team, you become part of a forward-thinking security company that integrates technology, training, and a people-first approach to security services. Moreover, Allied Universal offers competitive compensation at a rate of $20.00 per hour, along with an engaging schedule featuring daytime hours on Saturdays and Sundays from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This is an excellent opportunity for applicants seeking a stable yet flexible position in the security sector, backed by a company renowned for career growth and supportive employment practices. Allied Universal is also committed to equal employment opportunities and supports applicants from all backgrounds, emphasizing diversity and inclusion every step of the way.
As a Security Officer Patrol Specialist in Portland, OR, you will play a critical role in maintaining a secure and welcoming environment at a busy logistics and distribution center. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to build a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle, while engaging in rewarding work that directly supports safety and operational excellence. Allied Universal’s Claim a Shift platform creates additional flexibility by allowing you to select extra shifts and expand your earning potential. As an unarmed patrol officer, your responsibilities will include conducting routine and random patrols, monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and swiftly responding to incidents or alarms in a calm and professional manner. Through strong communication and customer service skills, you will support clients, visitors, and employees, ensuring that the facility operates efficiently and securely.
The role requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and report suspicious activities or unusual conditions while supporting receiving, shipping, and other facility operations. Allied Universal fosters an agile and reliable team culture that values teamwork and integrity. By joining this team, you become part of a forward-thinking security company that integrates technology, training, and a people-first approach to security services. Moreover, Allied Universal offers competitive compensation at a rate of $20.00 per hour, along with an engaging schedule featuring daytime hours on Saturdays and Sundays from 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This is an excellent opportunity for applicants seeking a stable yet flexible position in the security sector, backed by a company renowned for career growth and supportive employment practices. Allied Universal is also committed to equal employment opportunities and supports applicants from all backgrounds, emphasizing diversity and inclusion every step of the way.
Job Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Pass a background investigation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws
- Pass a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
- Meet licensing requirements as subject to state and/or local laws and regulations
- Have a valid driver’s license if applying for driving positions
Job Qualifications
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent
- Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service
- Strong communication and observational skills
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively to emergency situations
- Previous experience in security or related fields preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and/or employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting relevant details and communicating with site contacts
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout loading areas, warehouses, parking areas, and the perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions
- Monitor access points, check credentials and/or visitor logs, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and/or operational concerns
- Support receiving, shipping, and general facility operations by observing trailer yards, dock areas, and high-traffic zones for security-related concerns and reporting issues in a timely manner
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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