Security Dispatcher, Allied Universal, San Diego, CA

$16.00 - $17.00 hourly
  • Allied Universal
  • San Diego, CA, USA
  • Mar 21, 2024
Full time Strategy-Planning Physical Security Personal Security Investigative

Job Description

JOB INTRODUCTION:

Hiring Now!

The world's leading private security organization, G4S, has an immediate job opportunity for a Dispatcher. As a Dispatcher, your primary responsibility will be to acknowledge and dispatch for alarms by using state of the art situation management software. You will also take incident reports over the telephone, maintain compliance of regulated locations, and immediately report violations to management. In this role, you must be able to multi-task and perform computer data entry while callers are on the phone. This position deals with extreme sensitive security material and is responsible for the communication and recording of files for security and client facilities.

G4S is a security provider for the United States government, fortune 500 companies, nuclear power plants, oil and gas companies, airport, ports, banks, hospitals, factories, warehouses, commercial facilities, residential communities and much more.

As a full time employee of G4S, you will be entitled to the following benefits:

  • Major Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Paid vacation
  • 401K
  • Opportunities for additional training to aid in your professional development

As an employee you will also be able to participate in the Promote Me! Community. Promote Me! is available to interested current employees as a way to express interest in further advancement, as well as gain information and encourage professional development.

Further, as a current employee you will be eligible to participate in large group rates for the following benefits:

  • Critical Illness
  • Accident Insurance
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Individual Short-Term Disability
  • Pre-Paid Legal Services
  • Identity Theft Services
  • Pet Insurance

In addition, G4S provides benefits that are automatically available to all employees, whether you enroll in a G4S insurance plan or not. And with no premiums to pay!

  • RxCut Pharmacy Discount Program
  • Doctor on Demand
  • Qualsight LASIK Savings
  • Perks at Work: G4S Employee Discount Program
  • Alliant Credit Union
  • Purchasing Power
  • Active & Fit: G4S Fitness Center Membership
  • FinFit: Financial Wellness Program
  • DailyPay: Access your pay when you need it

G4S offers job security, excellent pay and benefits, and career opportunities. We offer entry level careers, management careers, sales careers and executive careers across the United States and internationally.\

#SDI

 

ROLE RESPONSIBILITY:

Specific Duties and Essential Functions

  • Alarm monitoring and response; sound alarms or call police, fire department or Emergency Medical Services (EMS) in case of emergency
  • Ensure appropriate security personnel responds to emergencies, alarms and phone calls
  • Customer service; provide assistance to faculty, clients and residents in a courteous and professional manner
  • Maintain accurate daily activity reports as required through risk360 incident and case management
  • Produce statistical assignments through Secure Trax
  • Provide administrative and technical support to G4S management and security personnel

 

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

Education, Licenses and Certifications Required

  • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to meet and maintain any applicable State licensing or certification requirements

Type and Length of Specific Experience Required

  • Must possess a minimum of one (1) year of work experience as a dispatcher

Skills Required

  • Ability to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to assess and evaluate situations effectively
  • Ability to identify critical issues quickly and accurately
  • Attention to detail

Other

  • Must be at least 18 years old or the minimum age required by the State, if higher
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or a foreign citizen authorized to legally work in the United States
  • Must have access to reliable transportation
  • Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
  • Must be able to provide, upon job offer, a DD214 discharge document with discharge status indicated, if prior military
  • Upon acceptance of a job offer, must be able to pass the following:
    • MMPI - Psychological testing
    • Physical exam

Physical Requirements and Environment

Environment: Office, minimal to no exposure to extreme temperatures is expected

Major activity: Working on PC and using telephone/radio while sitting

Physical efforts to carry out job duties: Limited, to include some standing, bending, stretching and reaching.

 

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

EOE Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

G4S is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
and an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace

G4S will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Anthony Altemoos

Qualifications

See Job Description