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Onboarding Specialist - Security Services Provider

Allied Universal

South Portland, MEFull-time$22.5/hrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$22.5/hr
Location
South Portland, ME
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Onboarding Specialist for its local branch in South Portland, Maine. The specialist proctors New Employee Orientation and supports new hires through onboarding, documentation, screening, and training steps. The role also manages applicants through the post-offer process, schedules orientations, and updates applicant and employee records using the company’s systems.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

FocusMultitaskingStress ManagementProfessionalismManagementCoordinationMicrosoft OfficeOffice Management TechnologyInitiativePrioritizationDeadline ManagementHuman ResourcesRecruitingApplicant Tracking SystemsHuman Resources Information SystemsBusiness Intelligence Tools

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentProfessional Administrative ExperienceBusiness or Related Degree

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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.

Allied Universal® is hiring a Onboarding Specialist for our local branch located in South Portland, Maine.

  • Position Is: Full Time

  • Workdays Available: Monday through Friday

  • Work Shift: Morning/Afternoons

  • Pay Rate: 22.50 / hour

The Onboarding Specialist will be the primary proctor of the New Employee Orientation (NEO), the first introduction to the new hire at Allied Universal. The role is designed to set the tone for the security professional experience. It is also the first phase of the Security Professional Onboarding and Development program

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Prepare for New Employee Orientation (NEO) daily; ensure classroom has the necessary tools (welcome packets, drug test kits, Chromebooks, headphones, pay cards, etc.) required to complete orientation

  • Proctor NEO; review welcome kit, verify Form I-9 documents, administer drug tests

  • Initiate onboarding documents via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) (e.g., iCIMS)

  • Complete employer section of Form I-9 documents

  • Update iCIMS – ensure all required iForms are complete

  • Advance new hire in WinTeam (WT)

  • Update required fields in WT

  • Enter compliance codes

  • Enter direct deposit

  • Ensure orientation is completed by new hire (3 lessons and final exam)

  • Enter rehires into WT; update employee information in WT

  • Manage applicants in the post-offer process for an assigned area, advance applicants through the steps required for onboarding

  • Schedule Onboarding and New Employee Orientation (NEO) for new applicants by reviewing completed background screening (Backgrounds Complete) and “Ready for NEO” statuses in the Applicant Tracking System (iCIMS) and business intelligence tool (DOMO)

  • Contact candidates via phone, text, and email to confirm dates available for Orientation and send confirmation email to applicant via iCIMS

  • Review DOMO and ensure applicants are moving through the statuses

  • Update iCIMS statuses once applicant is scheduled via person profile

  • Post NEO to On-the-Job Training (OJT)

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School diploma or equivalent

  • Prior work experience in a professional administrative environment

  • Able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment

  • Ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner

  • Effective management skills; able to coordinate with multiple employees with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels

  • Highly proficient and fully functional in all Microsoft Office applications and able to effectively utilize all available office management technology

  • Ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • College degree in business, human resources, or related field of study

  • Human resources and/or recruiting experience

  • Experience using iCIMS or other Applicant Tracking System

  • Experience using WinTeam or other Human Resources Information System

  • Experience using DOMO or other business intelligence tool

BENEFITS:

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

  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days

  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. 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 .

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Job ID: 2026-1713370

Location: United States-Maine-South Portland

Job Category: Human Resources

How this job compares

Set against the 5,444 open Human Resources jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$22.5/hr
  • US median$22–28/hr687 hourly ranges

This rate, $22.50/hr, is 12% below the US median midpoint ($26/hr) — in the middle half of Human Resources hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Human Resources jobs in Maine and 5,444 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maine
Experience
Human Resources postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (3,804 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 2,052 of the 5,444 open Human Resources jobs (38%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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