Allied Universal
Security Officer Entry Level Corrections
Allied Universal, Harvest, Alabama, United States, 35749
Entry Level Security Officer
As an Entry Level Security Officer in Harvest, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Security Professional with Allied Universal assigned to a government location, you will play a key role in access control operations. Your responsibilities will include monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and operating alarm panels to help deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols throughout the assigned area, remain highly visible, and provide outstanding customer service to all visitors and staff. Your ability to use computers or tablets will support your daily tasks and reporting. This position requires a valid driver's license in the job state, as you may be required to operate a vehicle as part of your duties. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, creating an environment where you can grow and make a meaningful impact. Join us to be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Tue 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM 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 Must have Clean Criminal History Valid Driver's License required Responsibilities: Monitor and control access to the location, verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering or exiting the premises. Provide customer service by assisting visitors and staff with access-related inquiries and following site-specific procedures. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and report any unusual activity. Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities as required by site policies. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary, following communication protocols. Support emergency response activities as directed, including assisting with evacuations or lockdowns as needed. What We're Looking For: Availability across various days and shifts Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available Minimum Requirements: Customer service experience is preferred. Experience with alarm panels is preferred. Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred. Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only. 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. 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. Closing
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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. Requisition ID
2025-1420997
As an Entry Level Security Officer in Harvest, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availabilitygiving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Security Professional with Allied Universal assigned to a government location, you will play a key role in access control operations. Your responsibilities will include monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and operating alarm panels to help deter security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols throughout the assigned area, remain highly visible, and provide outstanding customer service to all visitors and staff. Your ability to use computers or tablets will support your daily tasks and reporting. This position requires a valid driver's license in the job state, as you may be required to operate a vehicle as part of your duties. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, integrity, and a people-first approach, creating an environment where you can grow and make a meaningful impact. Join us to be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team dedicated to delivering exceptional service. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Tue 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM 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 Must have Clean Criminal History Valid Driver's License required Responsibilities: Monitor and control access to the location, verifying identification and credentials of individuals entering or exiting the premises. Provide customer service by assisting visitors and staff with access-related inquiries and following site-specific procedures. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols. Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and report any unusual activity. Document and report security-related incidents, observations, and activities as required by site policies. Collaborate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when necessary, following communication protocols. Support emergency response activities as directed, including assisting with evacuations or lockdowns as needed. What We're Looking For: Availability across various days and shifts Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available Minimum Requirements: Customer service experience is preferred. Experience with alarm panels is preferred. Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred. Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. A valid driver's license is required for driving positions only. 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. 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. Closing
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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. Requisition ID
2025-1420997