Allied Universal is hiring: Security Guard - Tech Site - Weekends in Durham
Allied Universal, Durham, NC, United States, 27703
Overview
Join to apply for the Security Guard - Tech Site - Weekends role at Allied Universal. Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace. This position is part-time and located in Durham, NC.
Position Details
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour
Job Schedule: Saturday 10:00 PM – 06:00 AM; Sunday 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
- Fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate
- Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and professionally
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location to deter unauthorized activity and identify concerns
- Monitor access points and report unusual or suspicious activity according to established protocols
- Communicate promptly with Allied Universal management and client representatives regarding incidents or site needs
- Document activities, observations, and incidents per Allied Universal and client requirements
- Maintain a visible security presence and provide assistance to ensure a secure environment
What We’re Looking For
- Availability across the scheduled days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- Desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements
- At least 1 year of security-related experience
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Access control or badge experience is preferred
- Customer service experience is preferred
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Background check as required by federal, state, and local laws
- Criminal history considered in accordance with applicable laws
- Drug screen required where permitted by law
- Licensing requirements may be required by state/local laws
- Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only
Why Join Us
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability
- Career Growth: Path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training
- Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming
- Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k), and comprehensive benefits for full-time employees
- Employee Perks: Discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more
Equal Opportunity
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 characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have questions or require an accommodation in the recruitment or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, visit www.aus.com/offices.