Bank Protection Officer (BPO)

Allied Universal • Lawrence, KS • 2d ago

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.

We are hiring a Bank Protection Officer in Lawrence, KS . This position offers competitive pay, a consistent daytime schedule, and a strong opportunity for experienced security professionals seeking a stable, customer-facing role in a banking environment.

Position Highlights:

Pay: $19.38 per hour

Location: Lawrence, KS

Schedule: Monday - Saturday

Shift: Morning shift (banking hours)

Type: Full-time position

Experience Required: At least 1 year of security experience

Bonus: $2,500 retention bonus for candidates hired by May 1st who maintain good attendance and complete the project through November 1st

Focus: Maintaining a safe and secure banking environment while providing a professional and welcoming presence

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

Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Current driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle

Must possess a minimum of one (1) year of previous security, safety, and/or protective experience such as law enforcement, military service with a favorable discharge, or Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age

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 skills

Active listening skills

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):

Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field

College degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies

Current or prior active military service

BENEFITS:

Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements

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.

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 .

Job ID: 2026-1569753

Location: United States-Kansas-Lawrence

Job Category: Security Officer

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