Security Officer - Alarm Dispatch

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.

As a Security Officer - Alarm Dispatch in Newark, DE, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as a Dispatch Officer at a financial institution location, where you will coordinate security-related operations from a command post. You will monitor alarms and video systems, manage radio and phone communications, dispatch officers to incidents, document activity in reports, and support a welcoming client experience. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors at a financial institution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Operate the dispatch function by monitoring alarm panels, cameras and/or other surveillance systems, receiving calls for service and coordinating responses with on-site personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, gathering key details and relaying information to appropriate contacts.
• Communicate via phone, radio and/or computer systems to support security-related operations, including tracking officer locations and coordinating patrol coverage as needed.
• Complete required logs, incident reports and other documentation in a clear and timely manner, escalating issues per site protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3+ years' combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience OR a college degree.
• Client requires proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• A guard card or license is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.