Security Officer - Unarmed Site - Multiple Shifts
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 offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Site - Multiple Shifts in Gastonia, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in an automotive location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas. Your primary responsibilities include conducting routine patrols, remaining visible to promote a secure environment, and providing exceptional customer service and communication. You will play a key role in maintaining order and assisting visitors and staff, reflecting Allied Universal's values of agility, reliability, and teamwork. Join us to be part of a caring culture that puts people first and operates with integrity.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $16.00 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTime
Wed 11 : 00 PM - 07 : 00 AM
Thur 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM
Fri 03 : 00 PM - 11 : 00 PM
Sat 11 : 00 AM - 11 : 00 PM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and / or emergency response activities as needed.Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and maintaining visitor logs to help to deter unauthorized entry.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, observing for unusual activity and reporting findings as appropriate.Assist with enforcing property rules and / or regulations as directed by the client or Allied Universal.Communicate with Allied Universal management and client representatives regarding security-related matters and / or incidents at the location.Support emergency response efforts, including guiding occupants during drills or actual emergencies.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.Must be at least 21 years of age.Alarm panel experience is preferred.CPR and First Aid certification is preferred.Ability to lift up to 20 lbs is preferred.Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.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 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.Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.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.